ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.

About the Opportunity

This role represents a rare opportunity to work on the pioneering SSN AUKUS Build Program, delivering an essential sovereign capability for Australia. We are seeking a Manger - Corporate Social Responsibility to join the ASC Team based at Osborne SA.

In this role, you will evaluate and understand the national societal and community impacts of ASC’s environmental policies, responsibilities and reputation to develop and execute a Corporate and Social Responsibility strategy. You will maintain a strategic perspective of the entire business and consider a wide range of longer-term issues, opportunities and risks to ensure ongoing business success.

Responsibilities

• Development and execution of ASC's CSR strategy.
• Contribute to the facilitation of ASC's Social License strategy.
• Lead the identification and mitigation of risks related to the execution of the CSR strategy.
• Develop and maintain good relationships within ASC and external stakeholders
• Develop a culture where people feel valued, recognised and where innovative ideas are encouraged and celebrated.
• Provide advice to GM Stakeholder Management and Executive Committee.
• Conduct research and implement into CSR best practice.
• Effectively manage, track, and report on CSR function, performance and compliance.

About you 

• Tertiary qualifications in political science, economics, business, environmental science, communications or other relevant discipline.
• 5 - 10 years in a Senior Corporate Social Responsibility role.
• Demonstrated experience formulating and delivering an effective CSR Strategy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience in stakeholder and community engagement and consulting with relevant internal and external stakeholders.
• Uphold high ethical standards and integrity

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

Benefits

• Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
• Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
• Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
• Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
• Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.

About ASC

Established in 1985, ASC’s 2400 staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. The company’s work on Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.