We are seeking a passionate and talented Brand and Communications Manager to join our team.Advance the brand of the world's largest privately owned insurance broker12 month maternity leave cover position in Sydney What can you expect? Brand strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive brand strategy that aligns with Lockton's vision and values, enhancing our visibility and driving new business opportunities.Brand campaigns: Develop and oversee brand campaigns that enhance awareness and drive engagement, utilising various marketing platforms and tools.Brand monitoring, governance and reporting: Monitor brand perception and brand metrics, including upholding brand standards as the region's brand custodian.Market analysis: Analyse market trends and client insights to inform branding and communication strategies, ensuring our messaging resonates with our audience.Relationship-building: Build and maintain strong relationships with target audiences through effective communication channels, fostering trust and engagement.Global coordination: Collaborate with global teams on initiatives to support regional implementation. To be successful in this role, you will need: Insurance experience preferred but not essential.Excellent understanding of brand and marketing principles.Excellent time management and organisational skills, including working under pressure with tight deadlines and managing projects concurrently.Proven ability to mentor and influence senior stakeholders on marketing best practices and trends.Ability to partner closely with leadership and business teams to design and execute on brand strategy.Sound knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Office 365 applications and SharePoint administrationStrong written and verbal communication skills We offer: An agile/hybrid work environment.A strong focus on training and development opportunities at all levels and a 10 week mentoring program.Discounted corporate private health insurance and a free flu vaccination program.Salary Continuance insurance to protect you and your family in the event you suffer an illness or injury.Extra paid Summer and winter day to focus on your wellness.Competitive remuneration packages along with reward & recognition schemes.Paid parental leave and volunteer leave.Opportunities to give back to the communities in which we work and live.Access to an employee assistance program for coaching and counselling.The opportunity to get involved or participate in initiatives organised by our Wellness, Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Ignite and CSR Associate Resource Groups. About Lockton Lockton has grown to become the world's largest privately owned insurance broker. Certified as a Great Place to Work in Australia and featured on the Top 50 Workplaces for Women, our structure and unique culture empowers Associates to make decisions and influence the direction of the business.With top-tier mentors and a 98% client retention rate in Australia, we employ some of the best and brightest minds in the risk and insurance industry.The insurance industry isn't going anywhere. It's stable. It's secure. Over 300 Associates help organisations every day to drive profitability over the long-term and become more resilient.To learn more about Lockton please visit: global.lockton.com