Junior PR & Communications Coordinator

Creata il 27-07-2018

Location Sydney

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Descrizione

Join Houzz, the #1 home renovation and design platform, connecting millions of homeowners, home design enthusiasts and home improvement professionals across the world. With over 40M+ homeowners and 2 million professionals around the world, Houzz is the easiest way for people to find inspiration, get advice, source products and hire the professionals they need to help turn their ideas into reality.

Our entrepreneurial culture and warm family atmosphere will surround you with a fun and dynamic work environment you will only find at Houzz.

We are looking for a highly self motivated and ambitious PR & Communications Coordinator to join Houzz Australia. You will be an integral part of a small and resourceful team and gain exposure to all aspects of PR, communications and marketing.

Who we’re looking for:

You are tech savvy.

You are interested in interior design & architecture as well as online communities.

You are an expert navigator of all things social media.

You are always up to date with the latest trends and easily inspire and excite others to share your enthusiasm.

You are keen to work with the best team (and office dog) ever.

As our PR & Communications Coordinator you will be responsible for:

Development and execution of effective PR activities to enhance our brand.

Brainstorming and exploring new ideas for our communication campaigns.

Creating and curating general social media post content to promote our brand and events.

Nurturing a strong industry network, be the main point of contact for journalists- manage media inquiries and pitch content.

Managing database and topic research.

Coordinating and conducting surveys.

Collaborating with internal stakeholders, follow up on performance and effectiveness and ensure brand consistency across different teams.

Keeping up-to-date with current technologies and trends in social media, interior design and architecture

Monitoring, analysing and communicating PR results on a monthly basis

What do you need to be successful?

Completed Bachelor degree specialising in public relations, communication or media studies.

Prior experience in a similar role is a plus, however we’re open to talented graduates who are proactive, hungry for success and not afraid to work independently - you must also be eager to learn and actively seek feedback and advice that will help further your professional development.

Ability and interest to take on a range of additional ad-hoc tasks according to company needs and your skillset - we’re a small team who help each other out so we’re looking for someone who’s not afraid to get their hands dirty!

Enthusiasm for interior design and architecture and everything we do here at Houzz.

Confident building and maintaining relationships.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (other languages are a bonus).

Experience with spreadsheets and presentations (excel, powerpoint).

A high degree of self motivation and drive.

Highly organised, able to work under pressure to tight deadlines without letting quality slide.

Solutions-focused and able to work effectively as part of a team

What’s in it for you?

Opportunity for growth – We look from within to fill our leadership roles, but you’ve got to be in it to win it!

Hands on experience to help you up-skill in your PR, Communications & Marketing career.

Bonus perks include: extra days of Annual Leave (Birthdays and Work Anniversaries), Employee Assistance Program, Health & Wellness activities, Social Club activities, a fully-stocked kitchen, Breakfast & Lunches catered on Mondays and Fridays.

A pretty cool and dog-friendly office that's close to Central Station and public transport.

What we’re all about:

We're a family: We are team players, and collaborate to get things done. We are humble. We take care of each other and share our lives at work. We love to celebrate birthdays and team accomplishments so we’re basically always eating cake or unwinding on the balcony with celebratory drinks and cheese. Don’t believe us? You can take a look for yourself here: https://youtu.be/aAa79wQIY1g

We build the future: We are creative, innovative and fearless about trying new things. We embrace different ideas and are visionaries.

We make things happen: We are a company of problem-solvers and self-starters. We move fast, remain flexible and get results.