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Internal Communications Lead, APAC

Australia, Sydney · Job Posted March 21, 2026
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We’re seeking a dynamic communications professional to lead executive and employee communications for our APAC region. You will work with leaders to shape strategic messaging, drive engagement, and keep employees informed. You will also collaborate with cross-functional partners to develop and execute internal communications plans and campaigns. The ideal candidate is someone who can operate as a strategic thought-partner and a hands-on operator.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee the development and execution of internal communication plans from start to finish
  • Work with regional executives to advise on the best communications approach to cascade strategic information to employees
  • Develop close partnerships with cross-functional teams and subject-matter experts to advise, produce, and implement internal communication campaigns
  • Manage internal communications aspects of crisis communications, change management, and mergers & acquisitions within the region
  • Draft, develop, and refine various written materials, such as leadership communications, FAQs, talking points, and other essential documents
  • Distill complex topics into compelling messages, craft compelling narratives, and tell stories to keep employees informed and inspired

Requirements

  • 6+ years of communications experience with Bachelor’s degree
  • Core experience is on leading internal communications and working within the APAC region
  • A Self-Starter: highly adaptable, able to juggle multiple projects at once, and stay calm under pressure
  • A Skilled Writer: can take complex issues and turn them into clear, engaging language
  • A Team Player: ability to influence and align diverse stakeholders around common goals
  • An Innovator: a creative thinker who can bring fresh ideas and imaginative solutions

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