Principal Communications

Principal CommunicationsDISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE At South32, we're meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world. As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there's no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we're making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives. Whatever career path you choose, we'll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy. ABOUT WORSLEY Are you an experienced communications professional who loves the South West? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails, magnificent jarrah forests and the food and wine heartland of the South-West and Peel Regions of Western Australia. Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future and is on a journey to become the world's leading Alumina producer where our 1500+ workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer. WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS Competitive salaries including Short-Term Incentive Bonus Additional employer superannuation contributions which depend on the level of employee contributions you choose. Participation in the Employee Share Plan Flexible working arrangements and industry leading parental leave and family care policy ABOUT THE ROLE This role is a Permanent position on a 40-hour week, DIDO from our Worsley Alumina Refinery, which is a short drive from Collie (15 minutes), Bunbury (35 minutes - bus available from Bunbury location only) and other nearby scenic communities. As the Principal Communications, you will use broad industry experience to design, and execute communications activities that enhance Worsley Alumina's reputation within its communities of influence while supporting high levels of engagement between the site leadership team and employees. Other key responsibilities include, but aren't limited to: Designing innovative and engaging communications tools that foster a culture aligned to South32's values Leading the communications to embed a safety leadership culture that guarantees our people go home safe and well every shift. Working with leaders to share compelling stories about our operation and people. Fostering relationships with local media to proactively share Worsley's contribution to the Southwest and Peel Regions ABOUT YOU You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following: Several years' experience in Corporate Affairs / Communications or related discipline Event management experience preferred Accomplished & persuasive written & verbal communication skills - the ability to simplify complex, technical information for a range of audiences Ability to manage timely media and communications deliverables Qualifications for this position are: Qualification in Communications, Public Relations or a related field South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. The job advert will close on 6th February 2024