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Communications Director, ANZ

AU: Melbourne: (260 Burwood Rd)Full-time2026-11-13
Hybrid

Core

Shape regional communications strategy and brand story for Xero across Australia and New Zealand, including media relations, executive profiling, and crisis response.

Role type

Senior Communications Director

Builds

Regional communications strategy, executive profiles, EOFY campaigns, and integrated marketing programs

Domain

Technology / Small Business SaaS

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Multi-channel communications strategy, media relations, executive profiling, issues and crisis management, team leadership, stakeholder advisory

Preferred skills

Experience in multinational companies or agencies, curiosity and experimental approach to AI, interest in small business success and new technology

Technologies

AI tools

Responsibilities

Shape annual ANZ communications strategy, deliver executive profiling for senior regional voices, execute EOFY campaigns in Australia and New Zealand, manage proactive and reactive communications including crisis response, coach a small communications team, collaborate with Global and Regional Communications counterparts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC