Communication Business Partner

1 month ago

Sydney, Australia C015 APT MANAGEMENT SERVICES PTY LIMITED Full time

The Opportunity

At APA, our purpose is simple: to strengthen communities through responsible energy.

We now have an exciting opportunity for a communications professional with extensive experience in employee and organisational change to join our Sustainability and Corporate Affairs team in Sydney on a permanent basis.

The Communications Manager for Operations and Infrastructure Delivery will report to the Head of Corporate Communications, providing strategic employee communications advice and support to drive engagement and transformation in our frontline workforce.

The successful candidate will work with two executives to update and engage our frontline employees nationally, supporting strategic and critical projects. The Communications Manager forms part of the APA Communications team and will work with the Head of Corporate Communications on execution of the broader employee communications strategy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver the employee communications strategy and plan for Operations and Infrastructure Delivery, working with two Group Executives and their leadership team.

  • Partner with Ops and ID on organisational transformation programs, to ensure employees are communicated with in a manner that supports engagement and culture outcomes.

  • Partner with the Operations and ID function to support key campaigns, to establish a well-managed and well planned roll-out of communications with emphasis on people leader-led communications

  • Partner with the business to identify and develop proactive stories that build reputation, engagement with employees and attract talent.

  • Working with the broader team to support execution of APA’s employee communications strategy

About You

  • Extensive experience managing employee communications activities, within large organisations and preferably in energy and/or industrial companies

  • Deep experience in organisational change communications

  • Demonstrated experience from within a corporate communications function where you have drafted clear, concise, and compelling content for communications programmes and activities

  • Sound stakeholder management skills and ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders to engage with a wide range of employees, stakeholders, and executives

  • Strong ability to proactively identify key reputational risks to the business, as well as activities that can build reputation

Working at APA

At APA we’re committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best. We’ll provide you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing programs. We also have an inclusive parental leave policy providing 18 weeks leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life.

We employee more than 2900 people across Australia and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day.

We are APA

APA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business.

We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $27 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia.
And we own over 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to families and industry across every corner of Australia.

As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we’re focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.

Our customer centric approach means we understand our customers and their businesses offering reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.

We are committed to delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia’s energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers.

We prioritise sustainable outcomes so that APA, our people, customers, and communities can thrive – now and in the future.

Join our team and be part of Australia’s energy transition

We’d love to hear from you.

APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priorty. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.

Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.

Role closes Sunday, 2 June 2024. Role Reference Number JR294

PD is available on request by emailing recruitment@apa.com.au quoting reference number above.

We will contact successful candidates after the closing date.

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