Brighter Futures Start Here We are an inclusive team who power two of the most iconic and loved brands, Kmart and Target. We have more than 50,000 passionate individuals across our stores, distribution centres, and offices around the globe. With our brands touching the lives of almost two million customers every week, youll feel the impact of the work youll do every day. As a leader in the retail market, were optimistic about our future and yours. Were changing at a rapid rate, giving you challenging work that youll be proud of. As Kmart Group continue to grow, were strengthening our Corporate Affairs & Sustainability function with a new opportunity for a Government & Industry Affairs Advisor to help shape how we engage with policymakers, regulators and key external stakeholders. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fastpaced environment, enjoys strategic thinking, and is passionate about influencing public policy and driving meaningful outcomes for a major retail group. What youll be doing Support the development and delivery of stakeholder engagement strategies aligned to organisational priorities. Prepare strategic plans, channel plans, briefing materials and campaign evaluation reports. Assist in planning and coordinating stakeholder campaigns, including content development and timeline management. Provide operational support during crisis communication activities, ensuring accuracy, consistency and timely coordination. Build and maintain stakeholder lists, prepare sentiment analysis reports and support engagement activities and events. Monitor policy, regulatory and legislative developments relevant to the retail sector. Contribute to a collaborative, highperforming team culture through knowledge sharing and active participation in team development. Maintain strong attention to detail and deliver highquality work at pace across multiple concurrent projects. To be successful in this role youll have A bachelors degree in any discipline, supported by 7+ years experience in government relations, stakeholder relations, external communications or a similar field. Strong understanding of legislative and regulatory processes, including how government and regulatory bodies operate. Demonstrated experience developing and executing stakeholder engagement strategies, integrated campaigns and highquality written content across multiple channels. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and communication campaigns simultaneously, delivering highquality work at pace. Experience supporting crisis communication activities, preparing accurate briefing materials and ensuring consistent messaging during critical situations. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including the ability to influence, negotiate and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners. Strong strategic thinking, curiosity and innovation, with the ability to anticipate trends, identify opportunities and develop creative solutions. Highlevel project management capability, strong attention to detail and the adaptability to respond quickly to changing priorities and communication needs. If youre ready to make an impact, influence public policy and help shape the future of one of Australias most iconic retail groups, wed love to hear from you. Benefits well offer you Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy. A team member discount card that gives you a discount at Kmart, Target, Officeworks and Bunnings. Access to the Kmart for You benefits program which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health with over 60 suppliers! We want you to feel rewarded for your commitment and hard work, that''s why eligible team members get the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. We offer inclusive parental leave, and ongoing support offered through our partnership with Circle In for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances. A dynamic learning and support program. Opportunity to fast track your career through our Mentor Program as a Mentee or Mentor. A Kudos recognition program, where you are nominated by your peers to spin a wheel to win a stack of cool prizes. Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate. We are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected and safe, and strive to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and welcoming, with applications encouraged from all candidates. We encourage you to tell us about any workplace adjustments that you would like, by emailing [email protected]. If you would like to explore a career with Kmart and this sounds like the perfect role for you apply now! #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Government and Industry Affairs Advisor