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Senior Manager External Communications

SeniorFull-timeOfficeSydney NSW, AustraliaMarketingMedia and communicationsPosted 4 days ago
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About the job

This job is about joining the External Communications team at CFS, where you will help shape and protect the organisation's reputation through strategic communication. Your work will have a significant impact on how CFS engages with media, stakeholders, and the public, ultimately supporting Australians in achieving financial freedom. The team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to excellence.

You'll be responsible for

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Building media relationships

Build and manage strong media relationships, confidently pitching stories to personal finance and broadcast journalists to secure high-impact media coverage.
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Leading communications campaigns

Lead integrated communications campaigns end-to-end, collaborating across teams to deliver measurable results.
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Producing high-quality content

Produce high-quality content, including media materials, research reports, commentary, and social amplification assets.

Skills you'll need

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Media relations

Demonstrable experience in media relations or journalism, with a proven ability to place financial stories in mainstream media.
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Writing skills

Exceptional writing skills that are clear, persuasive, and audience-focused.
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Stakeholder management

Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with a collaborative mindset.
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Meet the team

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Media relations experience
Demonstrable experience in building and managing media relationships.

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Exceptional writing skills
Clear, persuasive writing tailored for diverse audiences.

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Data analysis capability
Ability to analyze data and industry trends for narrative development.

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Stakeholder management skills
Strong collaboration and influencing skills with senior stakeholders.

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Adaptability in fast-paced environments
Drive and resilience to respond quickly to emerging opportunities.

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