Corporate Affairs Manager - Chatswood, Australia - Danone

Danone

Verified Company

Chatswood, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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About the job

The role of Corporate Affairs Manager will be responsible for the development and execution of communications campaigns and initiatives across Australia and New Zealand that enhance Danone's reputation.

You will work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders and with the support of one direct report, take full ownership of designing and delivering the Corporate Affairs strategy.

Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

Work closely with Danone's external public relations agencies throughout Australia and New Zealand
Partner with internal brand marketing teams to provide support on different PR campaigns and initiatives
Develop materials and assets including press releases, social media, imagery PowerPoint slide decks, newsletters and sustainability reports
Nurture and develop relationships with external charities and notforprofit groups to support Danone's CSR and sustainability agenda
Be a core member of the ANZ Crisis Management Team
Maintain and develop media contact database, managing all media interactions on behalf of the company, including preparation of briefing materials for senior Danone executives
Regular travel to New Zealand (1 week every 2 months on average)

About you
To be successful in this role you will have extensive experience within Corporate Affairs or PR.

Combined with your ability to collaborate with different internal and external stakeholders, you will be able to design and deliver initiatives in line with Danone's guidelines and mission.

You will immerse yourself fully into Danone's culture and mission and collaborate with senior leaders to ensure all external messaging is consistent and accurate.

Ideally you will have:

At least 5 years' experience in a similar role either internal or also in an external agency setting
Relevant university degree in either communications, PR or media management
Experience managing or significantly contributing to complex multistakeholder projects
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Previous people management experience is desired however not essential
Flexibility and willingness to travel regularly to New Zealand

About us

ABOUT US
Do things your way. The way you work, the way you develop, the way you progress, it's all up to you.

Working here you'll need to enjoy a fast-pace, complexity and it can get a little challenging, but it's packed with opportunities.

You'll work with some of the best known brands in the world, such as YoPro, Activia, Aptamil, Karicare, Fortisip and Nutrison and we guarantee that you can just be yourself.

Always looking to bring the outside in to continuously improve our ways of working as well as our Danoners day to day experiences, we have been awarded

Great Place to Work Accreditation a globally recognised programme where we are recognised as one of the best places to work in Australia
2021 and 2020 finalists in the Australian HR Awards for the category Employer of Choice
2020 winners of the Employer of Choice award through the NZ HRD Awards

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WE OFFER

As well as the opportunity to work within an innovative global organisation that is always striving to be the best, we offer extensive learning and development opportunities and support to our people on their career journey.

We also offer

Thank Danone it's Friday 3pm finishes every Friday
Fully subsidised top level health insurance
Performance related bonus

We believe everyone has talent, something which comes natural to you. Your uniqueness is something which brings both excellence as well as energises you.