<p>We're seeking a visionary Consumer Public Relations Senior Manager to architect and activate bold, creative communications across Vanguard's retail and advice business. This is more than a leadership role-it's a chance to be the strategic force behind how Vanguard shows up in the world.</p> <p>As the steward of our external voice, you'll:</p> <ul> <li>Command the conversation across media channels, transforming complex business strategies into compelling stories and campaigns that inspire trust and action. </li><li>Lead with agility, orchestrating rapid-response strategies and proactive messaging that reflect Vanguard's values and vision. </li><li>Mentor and mobilize a high-performing team of communications consultants, setting the bar for excellence and innovation. </li><li>Partner with senior leaders to craft forward-looking narratives that align with business goals and elevate our brand. </li><li>Navigate the unexpected, overseeing governance and crisis communications with clarity and confidence. </li><li>Influence the influencers, cultivating relationships with key media, influencers, and thought leaders while staying ahead of industry trends. </li></ul> <p>This role is ideal for a strategic storyteller with a sharp editorial eye, a pulse on the public, and a passion for creative consumer storytelling. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and believe in the power of creativity to move markets and minds-this is your stage.</p> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Minimum of eight years related work experience, with at least three years of industry experience. </li><li>Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Public Relations degree preferred. Graduate degree preferred. </li></ul> <p>Special Factors</p> <p>Sponsorship</p> <p>Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.</p> <p>About Vanguard</p> <p>At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we're on a mission.</p> <p>To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.</p> <p>How We Work</p> <p>Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.</p>