ANZ Head of Communications — Brand, Policy & Reputation

UBER; Sydney; On-site; AUD 220,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Equity

Job summary

Uber seeks an exceptional Head of Communications, ANZ to elevate brand presence in Australia and New Zealand. Based in Sydney, you’ll partner with Mobility and Delivery, shaping strategy and overseeing a team of three in-house communicators.

You will design high-profile campaigns, manage corporate issues, and act as a spokesperson, navigating media and policy landscapes to protect Uber’s reputation and drive measurable results.

Qualifications

• Strong command of the media, policy, and cultural landscape in ANZ.
• Comprehensive existing network of contacts across press, KOLs and relevant institutions.
• Strong strategic capabilities and ability to develop proactive comms strategies that cut through and drive results.
• Experience in issues management and explaining complex topics to varied audiences.
• Experience expanding beyond traditional media relations to reach target audiences.
• Natural campaigning mindset to shape and promote corporate interests.

Responsibilities

• Establish Uber’s brand with the media and third parties and strengthen its reputation with key stakeholders.
• Design high-profile corporate and consumer campaigns for Uber and Uber Eats.
• Manage corporate issues and crisis.
• Collaborate with reporters daily, balancing proactive and reactive comms to protect and enhance Uber’s reputation.
• Act as a spokesperson for the organisation and be a trusted partner to ANZ executives.
• Lead a team of 3 in-house communications specialists and allocate resources for maximum impact.

Skills

Media landscape ANZ

KOL network

Strategic comms

Issues management

Campaign mindset

Executive partnership

Tools

Media relations tools

Job description

Uber seeks an exceptional Head of Communications, ANZ to elevate brand presence in Australia and New Zealand. Based in Sydney, you’ll partner with Mobility and Delivery, shaping strategy and overseeing a team of three in-house communicators.

You will design high-profile campaigns, manage corporate issues, and act as a spokesperson, navigating media and policy landscapes to protect Uber’s reputation and drive measurable results.