Head of Corporate Affairs Contractor

Nestlé is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Head of Corporate Affairs on a temporary 6-month contract.In this role, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing and strengthening Nestlé's corporate reputation by bringing our company's purpose to life.As the Head of Corporate Affairs at Nestlé, your focus will be engaging with communities and promoting responsible stewardship of the planet's resources for future generations. You will work closely with stakeholders to build strong relationships and enhance Nestlé's corporate reputation.A day in the Life…Act as the lead on consumer-facing communication activities within an agile team.Develop and implement communication plans that align with the company's goals and objectives.Support in driving internal culture change and enhancing Nestlé's external profile and understanding of our priorities through internal and external communication.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding.Represent Nestlé externally and contribute to industry advocacy through participation in industry associations.Monitor media coverage and manage media relations.Collaborate across Nestlé Oceania to support the development, success, and recognition of sustainability-driven activities through appropriate internal and external communication.Support crisis communication efforts as needed.Work collaboratively with the Corporate Affairs team to deliver an effective and agile corporate affairs service.What will make you successful:Bachelor's degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.Extensive background in corporate affairs.Demonstrated senior leadership experience in corporate affairs or related roles.Proven ability in effectively managing and engaging with C-suite stakeholders.Experience working in a complex corporate environment, navigating various internal and external dynamics.Exceptional writing skills and proficiency in managing complex publications.Strong crisis management experience, with the ability to handle and mitigate challenging situations effectively.Full Australian working rights and applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including but not limited to health checks, prior to appointment to this role.How to apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter via the link below.You will have the chance to work with an outstanding and highly engaged team, build and grow your career with an inclusive, global FMCG leader.In addition, we offer:Flexible working hours and a hybrid working model.Varied career experiences and personalised development support.Wellbeing benefits including vaccinations and health insurance discounts.Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and program.Paid parental and partner leave.Access up to 5 additional days of leave to support your health and wellbeing.Purchase Leave Scheme.Attractive Salary and generous bonus.Strong career opportunities in the world's largest Food and Beverage Company (locally and globally).Our StoryAt Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering an inclusive, diverse, and collaborative environment, embracing innovation, and empowering people and teams to win.We aim to hire respectful, curious, value driven and inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day. Be a force for good.We want to make finding your dream job possible. If you require additional support with your application, please contact us at today!We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. #J-18808-Ljbffr