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Head of Government and Stakeholder Communications

SeniorFull-timeHybridRichmond VIC 3121, AustraliaPosted 2 weeks agoVerified 3 weeks ago
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About the job

The Head of Government and Stakeholder Communications is a senior opportunity at REA Group, focusing on shaping the organization’s voice with government and key stakeholders. This role is crucial for driving high-impact corporate communications and managing issues effectively. The team thrives on collaboration and innovation, ensuring that stakeholder engagement aligns with REA Group’s strategic priorities.

You'll be responsible for

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Leading government relations

Leading REA Group’s federal and state government relations program, building trusted relationships with key stakeholders.
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Developing government affairs strategy

Creating a proactive government affairs strategy to shape key policy discussions.
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Providing strategic advice

Advising the Executive Leadership Team on political and regulatory risks and emerging policy trends.

Key criteria

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Government relations experience

7+ years in government-specific roles engaging with stakeholders.

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Corporate communications expertise

5-10 years in corporate communications or adjacent government roles.

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Established networks

Strong connections with government and industry stakeholders.

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5 criteria for this job
Government relations experience
7+ years in government-specific roles engaging with stakeholders.

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Corporate communications expertise
5-10 years in corporate communications or adjacent government roles.

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Established networks
Strong connections with government and industry stakeholders.

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Advocacy strategy development
Proven experience creating effective advocacy strategies and campaigns.

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C-suite advisory experience
Experience advising senior executives on communications and risks.

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