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A national role, you will drive engagement and strengthen culture, connecting people to Elders’ strategic priorities and values.\nThis is a fixed-term, maternity leave cover contract until August 2027. Please submit both your resume and a cover letter with your application so we can better understand your experience and suitability for the role.\nResponsibilities\nDevelop and deliver internal communication strategies, plans and content that support Elders’ strategy, values and organisational priorities.\nLead internal communications across major company initiatives, including organisational change, business updates, and leadership communications.\nLead communications for Elders’ systems modernisation project, ensuring system updates, changes and impacts are clearly communicated to stakeholders, supporting adoption, compliance and a positive user experience.\nOwn and evolve key internal communication channels, including intranet platforms, newsletters and executive messaging.\nPartner closely with leaders and subject matter experts to translate complex information into clear, relevant and engaging communications for diverse audiences.\nProvide strategic advice and hands-on support for internal communication requirements across Elders’ divisional structure.\nEnsure internal communications are timely, accurate, consistent and aligned with Elders’ brand and tone of voice.\nContinuously review communication systems, tools and processes, identifying opportunities to improve effectiveness, efficiency and employee experience.\nSupport issues and risk communications, including contributing to crisis and change communication responses when required.\nAssist other Corporate Affairs functions, including media and external relations, community and stakeholder partnerships, and government and industry relations, as required.\nAbout you\nMinimum 3 years’ experience in communications, corporate affairs or a related role within a complex or national organisation.\nTertiary qualification in communications, journalism, public relations or a related discipline.\nProven experience developing and delivering strategic internal communications that support change, engagement and culture.\nExceptional writing and editing skills, with the ability to tailor messages for different audiences and channels.\nStrong stakeholder engagement skills, with confidence working closely with senior leaders and functional teams.\nExperience managing communication platforms or systems, with a continuous improvement mindset.\nHighly organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.\nExperience in or familiarity with the Australian agricultural industry would be highly regarded.\nAbout Elders\nAs a trusted Australian agribusiness, we have played an important role in the agricultural sector for 187 years. 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