Communications Advisor - Digital

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity exists to share your communications expertise in digital media and join our External Affairs team on a 12-month limited term contract.

In this role, you will lead the development and implementation of impactful digital communications and engagement strategies to help protect and enhance Alcoa’s reputation and social licence in Australia. Your ability to understand business goals, stakeholder needs and advise on digital communications opportunities and risks will be key in delivering positive outcomes.

In this role you will:

• Create content for Alcoa’s social media channels including text, images, videos, and graphics in collaboration with colleagues across the business.
• Identify, develop, implement and refine digital marketing campaign strategies to effectively promote organisational and resource unit objectives.
• Collaborate with teams globally to develop comprehensive content strategies and streamline activities.
• Manage content approvals, scheduling, promotion, monitoring, issue management, and reporting.
• Stay up to date on trends and changes in the digital market to identify and recommend improvement aligned with the business strategy.
• Deliver other brand and communication activities including photography, video production, website, intranet event management, merchandise and media releases.

What’s on offer?

• An attractive remuneration package that recognises the skills and experience you will bring to the team.
• A yearly performance bonus (variable) to reward your contributions.
• Enjoy a monthly leisure day to do more of the things you love.
• Make a difference in our local communities with paid employee volunteering hours.
• Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities.

What you can bring to the role:

• Tertiary qualifications in Communications, Media, or related field.
• Experience within a similar communications role with experience in developing digital campaigns and strategies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a creative vision for content creation.
• An ability to plan, manage and balance multiple projects and priorities.
• Knowledge of the resources sector and Alcoa’s geographical and socio-political setting in WA would be advantageous along with exposure to risk and issues management.
• Experience working with various tools including the MS Office Suite, Canva, and Adobe Creative Cloud
• A current WA Driver’s License with flexibility to travel to other locations when required.

Application Closing Date

Friday, 26 July 2024

Additional information

• Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.
• You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.

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About the Location

Recognized as an industry pioneer, Alcoa has established itself as an international company with operations across six continents. Alcoa's Australian portfolio includes: two bauxite mines in Western Australia, three alumina refineries at Kwinana, Pinjarra and Wagerup and one aluminium smelter in Portland VIC and two corporate office facilities in Bindjareb and Booragoon. Wherever you choose to join us, you'll be joining a global team committed to advancing sustainability and delivering excellence and innovation.

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.

This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.