External Communications Specialist

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Detail information about job External Communications Specialist. Terms and conditions vacancy

• High-profile financial services firm
• Join a comms team in a period of growth & amplification
• Permanent role, salary $70-90K + super

This high profile financial services firm is currently in a period of amplification, as they grow their communications team to become more proactive and progressive in their market. Supporting this team, they are looking for a bright External Communications Specialist, who will support across a diverse range of activities from PR and media through to thought leadership, external stakeholder management, reputation management and more.
Key responsibilities include:

• - Help lead strategic external communication initiatives including design, planning and implementation stages (B2B & B2C)
• - Support across key channels and initiatives including public relations, media, external stakeholder management, organisational announcements, speeches & presentations, reputation management, thought leadership, etc.
• - Work closely with business units and marketing partners to research and source stories to leverage externally

Essential to your success will be:

• - Very strong communication abilities, both verbal and written
• - Experience in public relations, media, or broader external communications
• - Excellent stakeholder management abilities, including across large matrix-style organisations

Experience in financial services is helpful, though not essential for this role. The team are open to backgrounds and are happy to consider in-house or agency-side experience.
You will be working in a very strong mid-sized external communications team, with support and guidance. You will be part of a dedicated and ambitious broader communications team, eager to further the organisation’s reputation in the market in creative ways.
  
For further information, please contact Tamara Jellema at Ampersand International on 0401 434 775. Alternatively, forward your application to Tamara directly by using the 'apply now' link below.