Internal Communications Lead, Apac

Uber Uber · Consumer · Sydney, Australia · Communications

This role is for an Internal Communications Lead for Uber's APAC region, focusing on shaping strategic messaging, driving employee engagement, and informing employees about company news and initiatives. The candidate will work with regional executives and cross-functional teams to develop and execute internal communication plans, manage crisis communications, and draft various written materials. The role requires strong writing, strategic thinking, and collaboration skills, with at least 6 years of experience in internal communications, preferably within the APAC region.

What you'd actually do

  1. Oversee the development and execution of internal communication plans from start to finish, including strategy development, socialization, tactical execution, and reporting metrics.
  2. Work with regional executives to advise on the best communications approach to cascade strategic information to employees.
  3. Develop close partnerships with cross-functional teams and subject-matter experts to advise, produce, and implement internal communication campaigns.
  4. Manage internal communications aspects of crisis communications, change management, and mergers & acquisitions within the region.
  5. Draft, develop, and refine various written materials, such as leadership communications, FAQs, talking points, and other essential documents.

Skills

Required

  • 6+ years of communications experience
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Internal communications experience
  • APAC region experience
  • Strategic messaging
  • Employee engagement
  • Crisis communications
  • Change management
  • Writing skills
  • Storytelling
  • Collaboration
  • Stakeholder management

Nice to have

  • Entrepreneurial spirit
  • Adaptability
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects
  • Ability to stay calm under pressure
  • Creative thinking
  • Innovative solutions

What the JD emphasized

  • leading internal communications
  • working within the APAC region
  • highly adaptable
  • juggle multiple projects at once
  • stay calm under pressure
  • take complex issues and turn them into clear, engaging language
  • storytelling
  • influence and align diverse stakeholders
  • navigate the ambiguity
  • creative thinker
  • fresh ideas
  • imaginative solutions