Closing date: 3rd June 2016

Cricket Australia has a vision for cricket to be Australia’s favourite sport, with its purpose being to unite and inspire Australians.

The Head of Communications will play a key role in protecting and enhancing cricket’s reputation, achieving dominant share of voice in the summer months, increasing fan engagement among diverse audiences and supporting increased game attendances.

Based in Melbourne and reporting to the EGM of Media, Communications & Marketing, the Head of Communications will lead
a national team of communications professionals with an expansive remit spanning the provision of strategic communications, counsel to the CEO, Board and Executive, media relations, internal communication and community relations.

Respected as one of Australia’s best communications leaders, you possess extensive experience managing media, external affairs and issues management in complex, issues rich and high profile organisations. You are an assured spokesperson with exceptional corporate, general and ideally sports media networks and proven capability in stakeholder management.

To apply for this Melbourne-based position email applymel@shk.com.au quoting JO-1605-21580 or for more information contact Andrew Staite at our exclusively retained consultants, SHK on +61 3 8620 8002+61 3 8620 8002.

Direct and third party applications will be forwarded to SHK.