Communication and Stakeholder Engagement Manager

Vor 3 Tagen

City of Melbourne, Österreich Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) Vollzeit

Communication and Stakeholder Engagement Manager Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) – Camberwell VIC Shape the voice of a global leader in research and education. The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) is an independent, not-for-profit organisation with a proud history of driving positive change in education through research, policy, and innovation. We are seeking a dynamic Communication and Stakeholder Engagement Manager to lead our global communications strategy and strengthen ACER’s reputation as a trusted voice in education. Your mission: Lead global communications to ensure ACER’s reputation and influence across all regions. Drive strategic stakeholder engagement , building relationships with government, policymakers, and education leaders. Oversee media relations, internal communications, and issues management , ensuring clarity, consistency, and impact. Partner with senior executives and the CEO to amplify ACER’s voice through speaking engagements and thought leadership. Manage and develop a high‑performing communications team , fostering collaboration and excellence. What We’re Looking For: Proven expertise in leading complex, multi‑site or global communications portfolios (10+ years). Strong track record in strategic communications, media relations, and stakeholder engagement at executive or government level. Exceptional ability to craft compelling narratives and influence diverse audiences. Experience in issues management and crisis communications. Leadership capability to coach and develop a global team. Postgraduate qualification in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related discipline. Desirable: Knowledge of the education or research sector. Why ACER? Be part of a mission‑driven organisation shaping education globally. Work in a collaborative, inclusive culture that values innovation and impact. Opportunity to shape strategy and lead transformation. What we offer: 17% Superannuation Generous leave entitlements, including3 additional days of paid leave over Christmas A commitment to ongoing professional development Complimentary access to a range of wellbeing initiatives, including annual flu vaccinations, the Headspace for Work app, and confidential counselling services available to employees and their immediate families. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us transform the way ACER communicates with the world. Applications close at midnight (AEST) on Sunday 14 December 2025 . For a full copy of the position description or to apply, click on ‘Apply’ or visit our career site Our commitment to equity, diversity, access and inclusion ACER is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to actively fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, cultural and faith background, sexual orientation, disability and/or age. ACER welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. ACER encourages applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community. ACER is committed to supporting candidates with disability through provision of adjustments during the recruitment and selection process and throughout employment. To request or discuss adjustment requirements, please contact: p&*@acer.org #J-18808-Ljbffr

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