Company Description
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
Join our corporate communications team at AECOM, a Fortune 500 infrastructure consultancy and one of the world’s most ethical companies.
In this varied corporate communications role, you will bring your creative communications thinking to help us build our brand in Australia New Zealand, support our culture, and drive business growth.
We are seeking a Senior Corporate Communications Advisor to join our Australia New Zealand Marketing and Communications team, based in our Melbourne office.
Reporting to the Head of Communications – Australia New Zealand, you’ll be part of a broad team of content and communications, creative and marketing professionals working across AECOM’s four Australian and New Zealand regions.
Your work will assist our multidisciplinary team of nearly 4000+ engineers, planners, project managers, environmentalists, and scientists in delivering on time, every time, for our clients.
In this fast-paced corporate communications role, you will collaborate with our Australia New Zealand and Global Communications teams on channel strategy development, content creation, and coordination for our external channels, including our website and social media. You may also work closely with our regional delivery and operational leadership teams to coordinate and create communications and messaging to help drive our EVP, employee engagement, and keep our business informed and aligned.
It’s high-volume work where no two days are the same, and no job is too big – or small.
Our successful applicant is:
Passionate about clear, concise communications, and able to convert the ‘highly technical’ into the ‘easily understood’
A self-starter with motivation to move projects forward in a large global organisation
A wordsmith with flair – you’ll know your Oxford commas from your comma splices (or you might not but we’ll teach you!), and you’ll love editing
Able to quickly build rapport, trust and influence, including with senior leadership
Able to work across different time zones and cultures
Detail-focused and enjoys planning and project management.
Qualifications
Tertiary journalism and/or communications qualification(s) or equivalent
Experience working in a corporate communications environment
Competency in MS Office, Powerpoint.
Proactivity – Speed – Responsiveness (our team’s mantra).
A sense of humour (non-negotiable; we like to laugh).
Strong interpersonal, collaborative and relationship-building skills.
Highly effective written and oral communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of users and technical staff
Additional Information
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses.
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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