The opportunity Are you inspired by the courage and passion of folks in business who have the "get up and go" to have a go? Are you energised by hearing and telling great stories, and are confident in leading others to take action? Do you love your work? At MYOB we are and we do! We seek an experienced, self-motivated corporate affairs professional with a passion for developing influential strategic communications and stakeholder engagement programs.
This is an ideal opportunity to manage a high-performing Trans-Tasman team whose work is fundamental to driving MYOB's excellent reputation.
If you love what you do and are great at it we want to hear from you.
The role Reporting to the General Manager of Marketing, you'll drive corporate affairs programs that enhance and protect MYOB's reputation, increase its share of media voice and strengthen its key stakeholder relationships.
You'll draw on your strong media and business community relationships to ensure MYOB is top of mind when SMEs and their influencers think of contemporary business management solutions.
In addition, your experience with publicly listed entities and M&A activity will help you drive awareness of MYOB as a strong, sustainable and highly innovative market leader.
Effective collaboration with our Australian and New Zealand public relations agencies will assist with this.
The person You'll be a proactive, pragmatic individual with a great sense of humour and a strong EQ.
As someone who thinks on their feet, takes initiative, knows how to influence and loves to juggle multiple priorities, our fast pace of work will energise you.
As a gifted communicator, you'll know the value of an eye-catching headline, persuasive copy and a punchy sound grab.
Your cover letter will demonstrate you've done your research.
Ideally, you'll have the following skills and experience: Extensive experience as a successful public relations and corporate affairs specialist Solid experience building relationships with business and finance media, senior executives, high-profile industry leaders and commentators, and influential business organisations Experience in effectively working with investment community influencers and government officials Experience in delivering strong ROI for corporate sponsorship programs and events Experience in issues and crisis management If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for submit your CV via http://www.seek.com.au/job/26171934 #J-18808-Ljbffr