Strategic Communications Manager
3 days ago
About the Opportunity
This is a unique opportunity to lead a critical function in a high-profile regulatory organisation. As Head of Communications and Government Services, you will play a pivotal role in shaping government engagement, strengthening organisational performance, and embedding best-practice governance.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Lead teams responsible for government engagement, ministerial servicing, internal and external communications, and performance reporting.
- Develop and implement effective communication strategies to engage with stakeholders, including ministers, officials, and the public.
- Provide expert advice on communications and stakeholder relations to the CEO and other senior leaders.
- Refine accountability reporting, strengthen strategic branding, and embed consistent internal processes.
- Ensure performance data is accurate, aligned with financial reporting, and supports informed decision-making.
What We're Looking For
- Experienced professionals with a deep understanding of government processes, accountability frameworks, and stakeholder engagement.
- Strong leaders who empower teams, foster collaboration, and build a high-performing workplace culture.
- Exceptional strategic communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex information for executive and board audiences.
- Experience in influencing senior leaders, managing stakeholders, and driving organisational change.
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