Senior Communications & Corporate Affairs Lead - Flexible

Westpac Bank; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Westpac Bank in Sydney is seeking a Senior Manager, Corporate Affairs to lead internal and external communications across the Consumer Division, helping senior leaders communicate clearly, engage their teams and protect Westpac’s reputation. You’ll develop end-to-end communications strategies, oversee events and campaigns, and provide reputational counsel on emerging issues.

This 12-month parental leave cover role is based in Sydney with flexible working arrangements and offers the chance to

Qualifications

• Strong experience in corporate affairs, communications, media or a related communications role.
• Excellent written, verbal and storytelling skills across internal and external channels.
• Proven ability to build trusted relationships and advise senior executives and stakeholders.
• Experience developing communications strategies, campaigns, events and engaging content.
• Strong judgement and ability to manage reputational issues, competing priorities and short deadlines.
• A proactive and creative mindset, with the confidence to bring new ideas and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Corporate affairs

Storytelling

Stakeholder relations

Campaigns & events

Reputational management

Independent work

Job description

Westpac Bank in Sydney is seeking a Senior Manager, Corporate Affairs to lead internal and external communications across the Consumer Division, helping senior leaders communicate clearly, engage their teams and protect Westpac’s reputation. You’ll develop end-to-end communications strategies, oversee events and campaigns, and provide reputational counsel on emerging issues.

This 12-month parental leave cover role is based in Sydney with flexible working arrangements and offers the chance to