Communication and Marketing Manager

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Communications Manager to join our team in a permanent full-time position based in Welshpool.

Reporting to the Head of People & Communication, you will be responsible for developing and executing internal and external communications, marketing, and event strategies that drive engagement, strengthen brand awareness, and support the strategic objectives of Thiess Group Operating Companies across the Australia West region.

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Key result areas include:

• Lead and develop the region’s external communications strategy, including activity scheduling, budget management, and best-practice delivery. Work closely with key internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with divisional goals and target markets. • Support the Regional Group Executive with internal and external engagement activities. • Support the Head of People & Communication in defining and promoting the region’s Employer Value Proposition (EVP), while reinforcing organisational values, vision, and culture. • Manage the Australia West OpCos brand presence across the region and provide guidance on best-practice marketing and communications activities. Contribute to the evolution of brand guidelines and maintain up-to-date collateral as required. • Provide brand and content support during investor reporting periods, including ESG reporting. • Maintain the region’s websites and social media platforms, ensuring all content is accurate, current, and aligned with risk management requirements. • Deliver strategic and responsive media management, including project announcements and interview requests. Play a proactive role in reputation management, incident response, and crisis communications. • Develop and deliver advertising campaigns and promotional activities across the region. Maintain and promote the effective use of key marketing collateral. • Design and deliver key regional events that enhance brand equity and support business objectives. • Manage regional sponsorships, industry engagement initiatives, and associated activations to maximise brand visibility and stakeholder engagement.