- Excellent opportunity to add value in this influential role
- Max Term Full Time Contract
- Location Melbourne or Sydney
- Develop and oversee engagement strategies to build advocacy and enhance IFL's reputation, to help drive positive positioning with media and key stakeholders.
- Ensure a deliberate and coordinated external profile of IFL is managed across all channels and brands.
- Aid the development and delivery of corporate messaging through relevant and varied channels.
- Strong media relationships with financial services media and ability to engage across mainstream and trade press (across B2B and B2C).
- Experience working closely with Marketing teams on consumer campaigns.
- Maintaining and growing relationships with media including fielding media enquiries and liaising with stakeholders to develop responses.
- Identifying and securing events and speaking opportunities for IFL spokespeople including developing briefing materials and speeches where appropriate.
- Ensuring (where appropriate) IFL has a voice on key industry regulatory issues working together and aligned with Government Affairs, Policy and Advocacy.
- Developing various communication materials such as media releases, media statements, key messages, Q&A.
- Drafting external responses/key messages as it relates to any media queries, legal matters, or reputational issues.
- Lead a small team that supports various divisions of the business to develop and implement integrated communication plans.
- Extensive experience in Corporate Affairs and External Communications roles, (at least 8 years)
- Relevant communications, marketing or business graduate/post graduate qualifications.
- Successfully performed senior manager role within Corporate Affairs / Corporate Communications for a business with significant complexity and achieved high performance results.
- Experience in working for an ASX-listed company.
- Demonstrated financial services experience and well-developed verbal, written, and digital communication skills.
- Extensive experience in media engagement, issues and crisis management, and reputation stewardship.
- Experience in developing, articulating, and executing communication of business strategy to achieve intended outcomes including shareholder, customer, and employee value.
- Strong stakeholder management skills – ability to effectively and strategically influence key internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide strategic advice, guidance, and recommendations to senior leaders on matters relating to external communications and stakeholder engagement
- Development opportunities at an ASX top 200 company
- A professional, supportive and friendly culture
- A range of corporate and lifestyle benefits
Senior Manager Corporate Affairs - Melbourne, Australia - IOOF Holdings Limited
Description
The Role
This role will assist with developing and driving an external narrative that supports Insignia Financial's (IFL) strategy, purpose and principles ensuring it is compelling to IFL stakeholders as well as protecting and enhancing the reputation of the business. The Senior Manager, Corporate Affairs will proactively seek opportunities to raise the profile of IFL/MLC and senior leaders and executives in the media.
Key Responsibilities:
To be successful in this role you will possess:
Benefits
The Business
Insignia Financial is one of Australia's leading wealth management organisations, undertaking a rapid and exciting transformation. The Insignia Financial group has been helping Australians secure their future since 1846. Over the decades, we have grown substantially to become a leading provider of quality financial services and are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in the ASX top 200 (ASX: IFL).