Could you be our next Media and Communications Specialist?Are you a dynamic PR specialist with a passion for storytelling and a knack for building strong media relationships? Join our team as an External Communications Specialist and help us amplify the McDonald’s brand voice to new heights by driving awareness of McDonald’s impact and growth stories (including Ronald McDonald House Charities Australia) and new product launches.What can you expect on a day-to-day basis?Developing and delivering a proactive local storytelling calendar to support McDonald’s Australia and Licensees Driving and supporting impactful brand PR campaigns whilst managing our PR agencyProviding expert communications guidance across business functionCrafting and distributing compelling press materials, key messages, Q&A documentsBuilding strong relationships with journalists, influencers and stakeholdersOverseeing our corporate channels including McDonald’s.com and LinkedInCoordinating Impact & Corporate Relations CalendarsHandling the daily media inbox with finesseProactively identifying issues and trends of business importance in the media and effectively communicating with relevant departmentsYour keys to success:Proven track record in delivering standout external communications for retail or FMCG businessesSkilled in collaborating with journalists and media outletsExceptional writing and verbal communication skills, with a talent for building strong stakeholder relationshipsMeticulous attention to detailOutstanding time management skills, thriving in a fast-paced environmentIdeally, a bachelor’s degree in a relevant fieldRelish in the Macca’s difference when you join the Golden Arches:Competitive Remuneration Package. We offer a total reward package of base salary, health care and target incentive plan (bonus).5 Weeks of Annual Leave. Switch off and recharge or explore your passions outside of work with an additional week of annual leave each calendar year.Highly Flexible Work Environment. Our teams have embraced a hybrid working model, balancing working remotely and connecting in the office to support our people and how they best add value.Birthday & Volunteer Leave. Enjoy a day-off during your birthday month and 3 days annually to volunteer for a registered charity you are passionate about.Ongoing Professional Development.We are committed to developing our people by investing in leadership programs and a world class learning and development offering that propel you to achieve your career goals.Macca’s Staff Discount & Retail Discounts. Enjoy discounted Macca’s at any restaurant across Australia and access to hundreds of retail discounts.Access To Our 24/7 Wellbeing Partner (Sonder) For You & Your Immediate Family. Using the Sonder app, access free and confidential safety, medical and mental health support via chat or phone with accredited professionals.A Fun & Vibrant Culture. Immerse yourself in local and Macca’s only events and experiences from day one of working with us.As an equal opportunity employer, we strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures and experiences. We strive to make every moment through the recruitment process a feel-good moment for everyone. Let us know if we can provide any reasonable accommodations to enable you to participate in the job application and interview process, if you'd like to note your pronouns or have suggestions for how we can improve in this space.
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