The Role & Project

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Communications Advisor to help shape and share our internal and external communications. The hands-on role will cover a wide variety of channels and deal with a broad breadth of stakeholders, working within both our corporate and operational environments. It is an exciting opportunity for a strong communicator who thrives on variety, takes initiative and learns quickly as they play an important role in supporting company messaging, brand and reputation.  

The position is a hybrid site and Perth based role. 

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As a proud Thiess company, MACA is a trusted integrated contracting services group specialising in mining, civil construction, infrastructure, and mineral processing.

We strive to be the best by investing in our people, understanding our clients' needs, and having a relentless focus on continuous improvement. Our social responsibility is what drives us, and we make an impact through contributions and support we give our communities.

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver site-based communications activity, taking in best-practice messaging across multiple platforms, with strong focus on a frontline audience.
• Support HR to reinforce the Employee Value Proposition, building understanding of retention and bonus schemes, development opportunities and company values.
• Support the Health and Safety team to maintain a strong safety culture, contributing to awareness of improvement campaigns and relevant KPIs.
• Contribute content to regional and Group internal and external communications platforms, including social media.
• Support the business to deliver its RAP, ensuring site-based communication commitments are met.
• Provide communications coaching and advice to site leaders as required
• Manage site and corporate film and photo shoots. Help maintain image and content libraries.
• Lead communication and support effective scheduling of site-based change management activity, working with internal stakeholders to define and deliver well-paced campaigns with clarity and consistency.
• Maintain good relationships with key stakeholders, including our clients, in support of aligned goals and shared successes.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Tertiary qualification in Communications, Change Management or related field.
• Minimum 8 years' Communication experience with 5 years' experience in a similar communication role
• Experience in managing multiple projects at once and delivering to program deadlines Experience in operational environments
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, the ability to craft compelling narratives for different target audiences.
• Ability to grasp technically complex topics and subject matters to produce engaging and effective communications.
• Strong digital proficiency and knowledge of key communication platforms/tools, with the ability to learn and leverage technologies for maximum communication impact. Ability to prioritise the needs of multiple stakeholders, and maintain a high-level of accuracy, attention to detail and problem-solving.
• Eager to learn, take on new challenges, be a team player, reliable and committed to excellence

What we will offer you:

• A competitive salary and access to a range of corporate discounts and cashback offers from over 350 popular retailers.
• Paid maternity leave.
• Access to a dedicated online employee Wellbeing Centre providing education, support and tools to help you live a healthier life.
• Access to salary sacrificing benefits.
• Refer and earn program allowing you to earn up to $2,500 for referring new employees to MACA positions.
• Save up to 10% on your Health Insurance with BUPA, HBF or HCF.

There are many long-term opportunities available across our business, and more on the horizon. There is always room to grow and develop into the professional you want to be with MACA!

Make Your Mark.

If you want to come with us on our journey, apply with us today!

We’re ready when you are.

MACA is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages all females and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.