Senior Public Affairs Director
This role offers a unique opportunity to shape public understanding and trust in a high-profile state body. As a seasoned public affairs and communications professional, you will play a key role in advising the executive leadership team and helping the organisation engage with government, the media, and the public.
The ideal candidate will have a degree or Master's level education in law and/or business, with 10+ years of experience in PR, communications, and/or public affairs within a professional organisation. They will be responsible for leading the communications strategy across various business areas, working with stakeholders, and managing a small team. Strong relationship-building skills, sound judgement, and a confident writing style are essential for this position.
Key responsibilities include:
* Developing and implementing effective communications strategies
* Managing media and digital presence
* Advising on communications issues for related state bodies
A strong track record of managing public affairs in a professional or financial services setting is required. Excellent benefits, including hybrid working and flexible hours, make this a desirable role for those looking for a meaningful career move. Successful candidates should have a proven ability to build trust and support for complex public priorities.