PR and Communications Coordinator

  • Full-time

Company Description

Portable is digital innovation and design company proudly based in Collingwood, Australia. We work across multiple sectors delivering meaningful solutions to real problems. This involves engaging with design thinking practice, service design and using the latest technologies for high value service delivery. We like working with government, not for profits and progressive organisations that want to make a difference in the world. Portable was recently awarded B Corp status and works with organisations and individuals looking to make a positive impact in the world. And finally as company, we believe in the power of small, empowered teams to achieve groundbreaking, high quality work. Visit our website at www.portable.com.au

Job Description

This role will see you working directly alongside the company's Managing Director, Creative Director and creative team to coordinate, execute and drive the company's brand across Australia. You will draw upon your solid attention to detail, understanding of digital communication channels and strong work ethic to create opportunities for the business to grow. In particular you'll have the following tasks:

  • Implementing marketing and advertising campaigns by creating engaging marketing copy (you must be a very strong writer); preparing marketing and advertising strategies, plans, and objectives; planning and organising promotional presentations
  • Liaising with designers, strategists and technologists within the company to create new marketing and sales products
  • Assist with the creation and execution of events across Australia, including full coordination, logistics and promotion (regular travel will be required)
  • Liaise with media and influences to create positive narratives around the Portable brand and its products
  • Supporting staff by providing research, sales data, account analysis, new product information and directing this information into sales and marketing materials
  • Researching competitive products by identifying and evaluating product characteristics, market share, pricing and advertising; maintaining research databases
  • Assisting with the preparation and submission of tenders and business proposals
  • Create and manage social media content across all platforms such as Instagram, Medium etc.
  • Accomplishing organisational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to the company and our partners

Qualifications

  • University degree, diploma or certificate
  • Experience in full time work at another organisation in a similar or complementary role

Additional Information

To be considered, please send us:

  • A message outlining why you'd like to join Portable and how you'd fit the role and the culture (crucial, if you don't do this we won't review your application)
  • A resume

Please submit your application to us through the I'm Interested button at the bottom and top right corner of the page.

www.portable.com.au