Communications Advisor

Want to contribute to a sustainable future? Join Lynas Rare Earths, the world’s only significant supplier of separated rare earth materials outside of China, as we continue to meet global market needs for sustainably produced rare earth products.

Lynas Rare Earths is an ethical and environmentally responsible producer of rare earth materials. Boasting a life of mine of 20+ years, our materials are used in many future-facing applications, including electronics, wind turbines and hybrid and electric vehicles.

Working as part of a small team, you will build connections with people throughout our business and make a difference to the understanding of rare earths and their importance to everyday life.

At Lynas we are proud to create an environment where our people bring their best self to work and feel safe, included and empowered.

The Opportunity Lynas Rare Earths is seeking an experienced Communications Advisor to join the team. Reporting to the VP Corporate Affairs, you will support the Corporate Affairs team to protect and enhance the company’s reputation as the only commercial producer of Light and Heavy Rare Earth oxides outside of China, through impactful communications and relationships. This is a permanent role, based in Perth, with regular visits to our WA operating sites as required.

Work collaboratively to develop accurate and engaging communications for internal and external audiences.

Create and manage content for Company channels including intranet, website and social media, to support Lynas’ business priorities.

Support proactive and reactive media relations, including drafting media releases, managing media enquiries, coordinating responses and monitoring daily media coverage.

Assist with preparation and production of Annual Report, Sustainability Report & Modern Slavery Report, and ESG surveys.

Review content for accuracy and consistency with Lynas’ brand and strategy.

Manage corporate photo library and coordinate graphic designers, photographers and video producers as needed.

Assist with community engagement efforts including events and sponsorships.

Plan and support corporate events including site visits, information booths, and investor events as required.

What You Will Bring To The Team

Minimum 5 years’ experience working across both internal and external communications, including media relations, in a medium-large organisation (preferably mining)

Desired Experience In

Project managing ESG/financial reporting requirements

Event management

Advertising/marketing collateral development

Community engagement

Qualifications And/or Skills

Bachelor’s Degree qualification in communications or other relevant degree Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Excellent writing and verbal communications skills.

Ability to develop engaging communications and identify newsworthy stories.

Demonstrated ability to influence and engage key stakeholders across all levels of an organisation.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small team.

Positive approach with a desire to learn, find solutions and take on new opportunities.

Strong attention to detail, including editing, brand management.

Proven ability to adapt and deliver high quality work at pace and to deadline

Track record of project delivery.

We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.

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