Koala's mission is: Better furniture experiences, designed with the World in mind. Combining customer-centric products, a world-class technology and fulfillment platform, incredible customer service and social good; we are changing the way people buy and enjoy furniture to create happier, healthier habitats.

Why we have this role @ Koala

We are looking for a Product Assistant for Textile Development to work across the broad range of products at Koala. You will help us launch products that continue to surprise and delight our customers around the world. Are you ready to take on the career opportunity of a lifetime?

As the Product Assistant for Textile Development you will…

• Step into the role with a deep understanding of upholstery and soft furnishings textiles.
• Be accountable for professional and long term relationships with suppliers.
• Develop a deep understanding of your supplier’s capabilities (e.g. materials, costs, lead times), to ensure alignment with current and future business needs.
• Coordinate all aspects of textile sampling and ensure adherence to sample budgets, arrange supplier payments, and coordinate sample shipping. 
• Be responsible for sample and bulk production ordering and tracking.
• Coordinate and lead sample development reviews.

• Take ownership of the timeline by influencing key stakeholders across teams throughout the development cycle to ensure all products remain on track to brief and timelines.

• Drive profitability by negotiating the best prices for new textile developments.
• Work closely with suppliers to develop products that meet our sustainability goals.  
• Be responsible for ordering  test samples and submitting to 3rd party test facilities.
• Work alongside the QC team with regards managing supplier due diligence and product quality expectations.

What you will bring to the role…

• 2-3 years experience in the upholstery textiles industry.
• The drive and energy to operate in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• Ability to understand the big picture and prioritise competing considerations.
• Ability to take and execute decisions, with a solid sense of accountability and initiative.
• High-level attention to detail.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate clearly and in a simple way.

Treehouse Perks and Privileges…

Koala is only great when its employees are happy — and we’re one happy bunch! 

• WFB/Hybrid working - We’re mixing it up with a couple of days back in the Alexandria Treehouse (office) and work from bed/home (WFB); we want you to do your best work the way that works for you, including from anywhere on the globe (T&Cs apply)!
• Take a break - Generous time off - volunteer, parental, Koala life leave and more to help keep your work-life balance, balanced. 
• Tuesday lunches, Monthly barbies, socials and stocked kitchen - With an emphasis on healthy, local and organic produce.
• Pet-friendly - The Koala Treehouse is as pet-friendly as they get!
• Surprise & delight - The two-word combo at the core of everything we do. All Koalas can expect to enjoy free Koala products with ‘mates rates’ for your friends and fam. 
• Support & wellbeing - Our employee experience respects and embraces all families, formed, found and evolving. You’ll have access to our Employee Assistance Program, which includes unlimited sessions for financial, work, relationship, family or wellbeing support.
• Accelerate your career - via our Learning Management platform Juno, as well as individual and team growth budgets and dedicated days. 
• Short and long-term incentive plans ensure you benefit as Koala succeeds!  
• Community & connection - We believe that simply doing ‘no harm’ isn’t good enough  So, how are we doing our part? BCorp Certified, WWF Partnership, volunteer days, a member of SoftLanding,  1% and so much more.
• All in all, the Koala Kommunity is a great place to hang out and belong to!

Koalities we look for…

At Koala, we do things a little differently and we don’t shy away from the fact that we expect a lot from our employees! We are ambitious. We are curious. We are selfless. We want you to challenge expectations, always look to make a difference and give us something different from the norm. We want people that bring great energy, that have a long-game focus and are always trying to find new angles and approaches to the way we work. We're a team full of entrepreneurial spirit and have a relentless focus on 'what's next' but while always reviewing 'what's been done' and learning, growing and adapting. We're confident, but NEVER arrogant and we adapt to change like Steve Smith under a short ball.  Honesty and empathy drive everything we do, as well as a total focus on exceeding our customers’ expectations. So if you feel like this could be you... well what the bloody hell are you waiting for? Drop us a line, and let's see what you've got! ;)

There’s no such thing as a ‘perfect’ candidate, Koala is a place where everyone has opportunity. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. We’re an equal opportunity employer, and recognize that a diverse workforce is crucial to our success as a business.

To read more, check out our careers page or the great work we do with Work180.

Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.

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Where and how you can work

Our flagship campus is in Sydney. We also have a campus in Melbourne and co-working spaces in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. But you have choice in where and how you work. That means if you want to do your thing in the office (if you're near one), at home or a bit of both, it's up to you.

What you’d be doing in this role

As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think that's all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things you'll be working on when you start, but this will likely evolve.

At the moment, this role is focused on:

• Inspiring interest in deeply understanding our APAC customers,  what motivates them to use our product and how to build experiences that drive higher satisfaction, ongoing engagement, and retention.
• Understanding our broader APAC market and competitor landscape, our brand territory and positioning, honing our audience propositions and working with our product, performance, social media, community, and brand marketing teams to develop test, and measure our brand health, campaign strategy, and plans.
• Developing core frameworks, methodologies, databases, and reporting solutions to support internal decision making and answer critical business questions. Maximising the power of Canva’s data and systems, in combination with qualitative and quantitative research, to generate hypotheses, plan and deliver high-impact research.
• Producing highly actionable and authoritative insights that impact our growth initiatives and Marketing strategy while balancing business requirements.

You're probably a match if

• You have proven experience in market research and insights roles leading quantitative and qualitative primary research that delivers business results.
• You are innovator who is willing to roll up the sleeves and get into the weeds.
• You are highly collaborative, effective partner who can influence through sensible, thoughtful communication and execution.
• You have extraordinary communication and storytelling skills with experience across all levels; skilled at addressing both large and small audiences across multiple leadership levels and functions.
• You’re able to break down complex topics into simple solutions, ideas, and actionable outcomes.
• You have experience influencing and earning the trust of senior collaborators and moving business teams to take action.
• You possess proven experience in end-to-end research and user-centered design methods.
• You have deep domain expertise for Market Research & Insights with a mix of Qualitative & Quantitative Research Experience + Media Effectiveness.
• You have a deep knowledge and experience of conducting research across all markets in APAC.

About the team

This role is part of the Global Marketing Research & Data team. We are a team of Market Researchers, Data Analysts and Data Scientists who exist to deliver a high quality, deep and rich understanding of our markets, our competitors, our marketing and and our users. We deliver unrivalled insight into the business to ensure that we are making the right decisions at the right time.

Other stuff to know

We make hiring decisions to engage contractors based on your experience, skills and passion. When you signify interest in the Project, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the contractor-accreditation interview process.

Please note that contractor-accreditation meetings are conducted virtually.

Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info.

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Our corporate finance team is looking for a dedicated Senior Commercial Analyst to join the team to specialise in FP&A.

In this integral role, you will provide in-depth analysis on operational and financial results, drive process improvements and efficiencies across key services line and business units.

Some of your key responsibilities are:

• Analyse business performance trends and drivers and drive the preparation of key management reporting deliverables.
• Assist in detailed commentaries of business unit performance for service lines across Australia.
• Partnering with the key stakeholders on their business unit performance against targets/budget.
• Assist in annual budget & biannual forecast submissions process.
• Work closely with other Business Service units to drive efficiency and process improvement.
• Contribute as part of a team-based approach to the servicing of business needs which includes preparation of presentations, remuneration modelling and business unit restructuring.
• Continuous process improvement & take an active role in finance led projects.
• Mentoring a commercial analyst.
• Support the Head of FP&A and CFO ad-hoc requests.

What you get to do in this role:

• Logging calls and incidents on the IT Service Desk and maintaining details of software / hardware problems detected.
  
• Providing initial triage technical support; answering support queries via phone or e-mail in a timely efficient manner.
• You will be escalating to internal or external support resources and Subject Matter Experts when necessary.
• You will be supporting users in the use of the ServiceNow platform by providing necessary advice and/or training.
• You will perform initial triage of customer cases with documented solutions and/or workarounds.

Our Pact Packaging division is pioneering a whole of product life cycle approach to sustainable packaging. Partnering with global brands to local producers, we integrate supply chain efficiencies and sustainable practices into everything we design and manufacture.

About this opportunity

We specialise in the manufacture and supply of rigid plastic and metal packaging servicing for the consumer and industrial sectors. This role is based at our Villawood site where we produce household and Industrial packaging.

We are seeking a HSES (Health, Safety, Environment and Sustainability) Lead to provide oversight and drive consistent implementation of the Health, Safety and Environmental systems across the site, to ensure the organisation meets its legal and ethical obligation to provide a safe workplace.

As a member of the Site Management Team, you will provide a connection between the Site and Group level activities and will champion and monitor implementation of the Group WHSE System (Policy, Procedures and tools), including communicating with Site Management and conducting inspections and audits.

A key focus for the HSES Lead is to support and drive the assessment and recommendations to improve controls of all site hazardous and high-risk activities, delivering improvements to reduce operation activity risks to ALARP (As Low as reasonably practicable).

 As HSES lead, you will provide oversight of critical incidents and supporting the Site with incident investigation, root cause analysis and corrective action closure. This includes the investigation of incidents that affect health, pollution, contamination and waste management. 

 You will also:

Support the sites Injury Management Processes, to ensure prompt, adequate and appropriate care is provided. Supporting all injured workers to prompt and quick rehabilitation recovery to pre-injury duties

Prepare WHS and environmental reports and track against performance indictors and targets. Provide sound technical advice to operational units on solutions to resolve waste processing.

Monitor and drive activities with external regulatory bodies (such as Safework and EPA) and provide recommendations of continuous improvement for the Group WHSE System. 

Your experience will include:

• Strong skills in hazard identification, risk management and incident investigation;
• Previous experience in developing, implementing, monitoring and auditing Safety or Environmental Management Systems;
• High level of computer literacy and developed administrative skills;
• Commitment to sustainability and providing an honest, respectful environment
• Experience in pursuing opportunities for transformational change
• Examples of exemplifying Workplace Health, Safety & Environment best practices

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Marketing Manager – Motoring, to join our team on a fixed term Contract. 

As our Marketing Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving strategic marketing solutions within the NRMA’s Roadside & Motoring portfolio. You will be responsible for leading the annual marketing plan to increase demand and lead generation for NRMA Batteries and other motoring & roadside products as required (including membership upsell) and driving value and prioritising effective campaign execution. 

In this role you will: 

• Develop and oversee the end-to end marketing campaigns across all relevant media channels for batteries and other roadside/motoring products  
• Build in effective communications strategies that enhances the NRMA brand in the market and exceeds acquisition targets whilst lowering the cost to acquire 
• Work closely with business stakeholders to develop and test compelling product propositions, offers and channel mix as part of product proposition 
• Work effectively to achieve acquisition & retention targets 
• Develop marketing metrics for best practice and campaign optimisation 
• Develop briefs and management of campaigns to our associated media and creative agencies 
• Manage the product portfolio communications platform across media, communications and creative. 
• Work closely with the Digital and Content teams to implement marketing plans to drive leads into the funnel 
• Using data analytics and test and learn methodologies across media and owned channels to help direct future campaigns 
• Monitor and implement competitor marketing activity and best-practice examples from other categories locally and from overseas 
• Provide timely post-campaign analysis and reporting, ensuring campaign learnings are actively applied to future activities to maximise marketing return on investment 
• Maintain spend within batteries and other motoring products budget for annual business planning approval 
• Lead and monitor BU compliance with Australian Privacy Principles