CareerPlan

Executive Director Corporate Affairs

Parramatta, New South WalesFull-time$322k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-11
No visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Leading strategic communications, media, digital, social media, and stakeholder engagement for a government department managing climate change, energy, water, and heritage.

Role type

Senior IC executive director (corporate affairs)

Builds

Departmental reputation and stakeholder relationships across government, industry, media, and communities

Domain

Public sector / Government / Environmental Policy

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Strategic communications leadership, crisis management, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, high-level influence, risk management

Preferred skills

Experience in complex political environments, managing large budgets

Technologies

Digital and social media platforms

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership across communications and engagement functions; advise senior executives on high-profile issues; lead crisis communications; manage a divisional budget of approximately $20 million; lead up to five direct reports

Seniority

Executive, strategic leadership