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Senior Communications Manager - External

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-20

Core

Shape AP+’s external voice, build reputation, and strengthen position across the payments industry and broader business community.

Role type

Senior external communications manager

Builds

External thought leadership, media relations, executive materials, and crisis communications

Domain

Payments / Financial Services

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic communications planning, media relations, crisis communications, content creation, stakeholder management, regulatory engagement

Preferred skills

Experience in payments/financial services/regulated environments, podcast leadership, event management

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead external thought leadership agenda; manage proactive and reactive media relations; develop high-quality external communications and executive materials; support issues and crisis communications; partner with Government and Regulatory Affairs teams; translate complex business developments into external narratives; manage external agencies and partners

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC