Public Policy and Communications Manager Robert Walters Policy, Planning & Regulation (Government & Defence) Adelaide Airport Ltd (AAL) is an internationally recognised and award-winning employer of choice in the dynamic aviation environment. The gateway to South Australia, Adelaide Airport is the fifth-largest airport in Australia and is committed to on-going developments that seamlessly connect the world to South Australia. It is an un-listed public company owned by long term superannuation funds. AAL is a major business centre and is executing its vision to be a globally connected, next generation hub offering a unique sense of place to its partners. AAL has recently announced $1billion in capital investment over the next five years, covering both significant aviation and technology infrastructure upgrades in addition to some exciting commercial property developments across both its Adelaide and Parafield Airport sites. AAL employs a highly engaged workforce recognised for delivering exceptional outcomes. Identifying, supporting and encouraging leadership and innovation, AAL is a proven leader in sustainability, supporting diversity and inclusion and offering flexible workplace arrangements. About the role: In this newly created role you will play a pivotal role in shaping the airport's public policy agenda. You will be responsible for executing the Corporate Affairs Strategy while facilitating the development of aviation policy in collaboration with the executive team. Your role will involve managing stakeholder engagement, preparing formal correspondence with government entities on various policy issues, structuring relationships with different levels of government, overseeing corporate affairs matters, managing industry associations and providing written communications. Your ability to influence potential changes to legislation, regulation, and aviation policy will be crucial in this role. Responsibilities: Execute and manage AAL's Corporate Affairs Strategy and policy agenda. Facilitate the development of aviation policy with input from the executive team. Develop AAL's responses to industry research. Manage AAL's approach to monitoring, influencing, and directing potential changes to legislation, regulation, and aviation policy. Lead and prepare submissions to government and industry. Prepare formal correspondence with government ministers and departments in relation to policy issues or any other matter. Structure and manage AALs relationships and information flow with all levels of federal, state, and local government. Manage industry associations Manage stakeholder engagement and corporate affairs matters. Provide support on public written communications, including drafting of AAL's Integrated Report. Skills and background: The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in policy, communications, and stakeholder relations. You will ideally have a degree in Public Policy, or related disciplines Your excellent written and oral presentation skills will be utilised in managing stakeholder engagement and corporate affairs matters. Your high personal integrity and diligent work ethic will be key to your success in this role. A strong commercial acumen and the ability to interpret and apply Government regulations, standards and procedures are also essential. Benefits and Culture: Adelaide Airport is one of Australia's most modern and user-friendly airports, providing world-class services to millions of passengers every year. The airport prides itself on its commitment to customer service, safety, and environmental sustainability. Working at Adelaide Airport offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that values accountability, integrity, responsiveness, respect, pride, openness, relationship-building, and teamwork. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply. To apply please click apply or call Rebecca Ramsden on or Ella Morgan on for a confidential discussion. Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. What can I earn as a Communications Manager #J-18808-Ljbffr
