A rare opportunity has opened for a Melbourne-based Head of Communications in a highly respected organisation. This broad and impactful role offers a wide scope, leading a national team of Communications professionals, with a strategic emphasis on corporate communications, media relations, and stakeholder engagement. The perfect opportunity for a self-driven individual looking to shape the direction of a trusted brand in an evolving and competitive market, working alongside a visionary, forward-thinking leadership team. The ideal candidate is an experienced and dynamic communications leader with a minimum of 15 years' experience.
Seeking someone who has previously held a 'Head of' or similar senior role across multiple industries. They must have served as a senior advisor to C-Suite and Board level, demonstrating exceptional stakeholder management capabilities. This individual thrives on autonomous environments, strategic campaign development, team leadership, and inspiring high-performing teams, with strong exposure to both internal and external media and corporate communications. This individual will have had experience across multiple sectors and brands within the Services space (for example financial services, travel, telco etc).
How to applyYour application should include a cover letter highlighting your suitability for the role and a resume. For further information, please contact Bel Hissey of Derwent Search by email bhissey@derwentsearch. com. au or call 02 9223 1855 quoting reference number: 33211 Applications close: Midday Friday 1st August 2025.
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