Advisor, Corporate Affairs

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At KBR We do things that matter.

We deliver science technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.

KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology value-added services and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR We Deliver.

KBR in Australia

With over 65 years working on some of Australias largest and most complex projects KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nations critical infrastructure energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2000 employees throughout Australia who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer more secure and sustainable future.

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Belong Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.

The Opportunity:

The Corporate Affairs Advisor supports the coordination and delivery of corporate affairs initiatives across ADSS. As a key member of a central team this role provides strategic frameworks guidance and expert advice to the business. It sets parameters and offers direction across all aspects of corporate affairs to help achieve the organisations strategic objectives in a coordinated manner. The position is integral to shaping the companys reputation brand and market position.

This is a permanent full-time opportunity and can be based in either Adelaide Canberra Melbourne Sydney Brisbane or Perth.

The successful candidate must be eligible to hold a AGSVA security clearance.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure brand consistency across all platforms and materials
• Support and build KBRs brand and market positioning through clear guidance on brand identity and messaging in accordance with KBRs visual and written style guides
• Manage core suite of communications tactics to build familiarity with the audience and ensure content aligns with campaign strategies
• Translate complex information into clear engaging and audience appropriate content
• Contribute to the maintenance of an updated repository of written and visual assets including company information messaging documents standard bid material case studies and other marketing materials for future use
• Support the management and use of the customer relationship matrix and planner.
• Monitor geo-political environment media and public policy to understand potential implications for the business.
• Prioritise workload to routinely meet negotiated deadlines and ensure internal needs are satisfied.
• Meet internal requirements for processes such as document control
• Work collaboratively across the organisation in support of One KBR
• Assist any additional assignments as required including support of growth marketing and communications activities

As the ideal candidate you will bring:

• 5 years in corporate communications stakeholder engagement or government relations or proven relevant competency
• Experience working with senior executives and external stakeholders.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Project management and multitasking under pressure.
• Proficiency in digital platforms and content creation tools.

All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active Baseline Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a Baseline Clearance or above should apply.

What we will offer you:

• A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
• Flexible working
• Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
• Paid parental leave
• Income protection
• Corporate rewards
• Salary packaging/Novated leasing
• Employee stock purchase plans
• Flu shots skin checks and discounted private health insurance
• Career development: Online learning mentorship and career pathways

If youre ready to shape tomorrow lets get started. Apply Now!

Please note. Shortlisting will take place as applications are received therefore the advertisement may close early if a suitable candidate is identified.

As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.

Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.