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Sr Manager, Communications (14-month contract)

SeniorMid levelFull-timeContractUp to 14 monthsHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaThornleigh NSW 2120, AustraliaPosted 8 hours agoVerified 8 hours ago
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About the job

The Senior Manager, External Communications at McDonald’s Australia plays a pivotal role in shaping and protecting the brand's reputation. This position is essential for advising senior leaders and leading communication strategies that resonate with the community. The team thrives in a dynamic and supportive environment, embracing collaboration and innovation.

You'll be responsible for

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Developing and delivering external communications strategies

Creating and implementing communication strategies that align with business objectives and enhance brand reputation.
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Protecting and enhancing our reputation

Managing issues and crises proactively through effective storytelling and communication.
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Acting as a media spokesperson

Representing the brand in media engagements and managing media relations.

Key criteria

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External communications strategy experience

Proven experience developing external communications strategies aligned to business objectives.

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Media landscape knowledge

Demonstrated understanding of the Australian media landscape across various sectors.

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Exceptional writing skills

Strong writing and editing skills for effective storytelling and messaging.

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5 criteria for this job
External communications strategy experience
Proven experience developing external communications strategies aligned to business objectives.

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Media landscape knowledge
Demonstrated understanding of the Australian media landscape across various sectors.

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Exceptional writing skills
Strong writing and editing skills for effective storytelling and messaging.

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Stakeholder management skills
Experience managing relationships with journalists and agency partners.

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Crisis management experience
Proven ability to navigate complex, high-risk communication issues.

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