Communications Director - Australia & New Zealand

To Be Considered

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced communications professional who has both a strategic and tactical mindset to join our team in ANZ. 

Key requirements for this role include:

• Bachelor’s degree with a focus on Communications, Journalism, Social Science, Marketing, or Business.
• A minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience with 7+ years of managerial experience gained mostly within the ANZ market.
• Experience managing and instituting operating systems, policies, and procedures in a global, matrixed environment.
• Experience in developing and implementing comprehensive corporate communications and marketing communication programs that address the needs of a broad stakeholder audience. 
• Strong business acumen and demonstrated capability to interact with management teams to support the crafting of strategies and objectives.
• Excellent presentation, oral and written communication abilities. 
• Outstanding interpersonal skills to enable effective relationships across a global enterprise.
• Strong understanding of digital and social media strategies and a demonstrated ability to craft and implement broad digital/social campaigns with success.
• Event management capabilities, including internal employee communication campaigns and company-wide key events requiring strong strategic content support and cross-functional collaboration
• Create and leverage influential networks with established media and stakeholder relationships within ANZ.
• The ability to travel up to 20% of the time is required.

About Medtronic 

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide.  

At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology can do to help alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.  We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday.  It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We can accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations – but we will only succeed with the right people on our team.  Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. 

Help us shape the future.

Interested or know someone who is?