• Learn and grow with exceptional PR leaders and Mumbrella & B&T's PR Agency of the Year
• Strengthen your skills at the intersection of brand/consumer, business/purpose and digital/social PR
• Be inspired working on the world's biggest brand campaigns executing on enviable campaigns in travel/tourism, technology, retail and big name consumer and corporate local brands
• Influence agency culture with new ideas and innovations
• Collaborate with teams across Thrive's AU and NZ network

Your Opportunity.

As an ambitious Account Executive at Thrive PR you will play an important role on some of the agency's most prestigious and highest profile brands in the world along with a local portfolio of accounts. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow with one of the region's most revered public relations agencies sitting at the intersection of digital, consumer/brand and business/purpose PR, and working across the agency's network of offices in AU & NZ.

• You will work with some of the world's biggest brands in corporate, consumer, tech, travel and tourism, automotive and more ~ Thrive has an unrivalled portfolio representing LEGO, Airbnb, Afterpay, Harley Davidson and others
• You will have the opportunity to be a part of a team of specialists executing creative and strategic communications and being involved with all aspects of execution and client servicing.
• You will be part of an energetic and growing team in Sydney where you will be exposed to the inner workings of the agency, learn how to achieve local business goals and influence the agency and team's success.
• You will have the platform to step into challenging new opportunities as they arise across the agencies putting your hand up for passion projects and new business efforts.
• Gain valuable exposure and insight into the full breadth of PR, communications and social/digital work and projects across a wide range of client portfolios.
• Build a solid career pathway in-house and explore where your skills, interests and talents may take you within the Thrive network!

Team & clients.

In this role you will work with and learn from some of the smartest PR & social consultants in the country while contributing to a small number of clients who respect and value the work we do. You are exceptional at proactive team communication, spontaneous with ideas, a solid writer and will invest time growing your local media network and leveraging the extensive community around Thrive. You love keeping your finger on the pulse with daily news, love researching and are flexing your muscle in media relations. You love the thrill of delivering high profile events with influencers and integrated social/digital and are curious to learn more about new business preparation within the agency. You will love ideating and learning how to dial up your creative skills and you will also have a genuine interest in protecting and building brand reputations. Most of all, you love being in the detail and part of an exceptional team!

Learn, grow and make enviable local business contacts.

You'll participate in ongoing learning and development opportunities delivered across the agency (think AI playoffs through to high profile speakers) in addition to tailored internal and external training to help you develop technical, commercial and broader EQ skills.

You will be thirsty to learn and grow from not only exceptional people around you, but from your clients who will provide unrivaled opportunities on a global and local scale. And, doors will open for you with new contacts and networks as you leverage Thrive's first-class reputation.

Your experience, approach & impact.

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in an agency, media or inhouse communications role
• You share our values : you're passionate, accountable, curious, of high integrity and you thrive on collaboration with a #OneTeam approach.
• You are positive, have an energetic approach to your work and are a natural problem solver
• You have engaged in some media relations work and understand the media landscape in Aus.
• You hustle internally and externally to get the job done for your team and clients.

This is Thrive.

Culture is everything. It's a reason why we have a 100% return rate by working parents, have had consistent leadership for more than two decades, love our diverse and inclusive workplace and we continue to welcome Thrive 'boomerangs' back to the agency. Thrive has a clear vision and mission and has grown by continuing to diversify and be early adopters of technology and global trends. Thrive is not a ‘hot then not' agency. We are not an ad agency trying to be earned specialists. We are uniquely Thrive helping our people, brands and community to do just that. Our team is made up of in-house media, creative and digital specialists who work across five locations in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Auckland delivering strategic communications services for brands.

Thrive values work-life integration including hybrid flexible working (Mondays and Fridays work-from-home) and delivers many benefits including

• an additional annual wellness leave day
• work from any location
• Thursday 4pm Thrive O'Clock
• early Friday knock-off and more.

Thrive foster & support a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can, and are encouraged to, be themselves. Every idea and perspective is welcomed and valued so that our service offering reflects our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion both internally and externally.

Visit us here for more information - @thrivepr / @thriveprnz / www.thrivepr.com.au

As the Assistant Restaurant Manager, you’ll be responsible for supporting the daily management of the restaurant. You will be leading the team through busy service periods, crew training, proactively improving guest experience, and supporting inventory and financial management as required.

We appreciate experience comes in many shapes and sizes, what we mean specifically is:

• Experience leading a team within a busy, high volume hospitality environment
• Experience delivering exceptional customer service
• Exceptional communication skills
• Passion for inspiring, leading and developing your team

Benefits

We’re incredibly proud of our amazing people and always have each other’s backs. Whether you’re working in restaurant, at our Hola Central head office or as one of our partners, we are so passionate about living our values every single day.

These are just some of the benefits that come with working at GYG:

• Salary from $65k + super + 10% bonus
• Exceptional company culture
• Career growth – Australia and internationally
• Opportunity to become a franchisee
• Quarterly bonus scheme
• Free uniform

At Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen, our mission has always been to reinvent fast-food. Since we opened our first restaurant in 2006, we’ve been OBSESSED with food, bringing the incredible energy of Mexican culture to Australians across the country during breakfast, lunch and dinner, committed to serving the freshest fast food with the best local ingredients.

Ready to join the family? Apply now to start the conversation.

Ready to take the next step in your retail leadership career? As an Assistant Store Manager at ALDI, take charge of daily operations, driving sales, and inspiring your team to be their best.

As a member of the leadership team in store, you support the Store Manager in all areas of running a multi-million-dollar business. From motivating team members to rostering and reporting, you’ll be part of an exceptional team that delivers extraordinarily efficient service to our customers.

As an Assistant Store Manager you’ll:

• Help to develop the next generation of leaders in our stores by training and coaching team members to be their best
• Keep your store looking top-notch, upholding the highest standards of safety and cleanliness
• Manage our stock, keeping an eye on inventory, and minimising losses
• Work alongside your team on registers, filling shelves and merchandising special buys
• Identify opportunities for improvement - we love a good idea!
• Ensure our stores run smoothly, helping to keep our customers Australia’s most satisfied . There’s nothing like the satisfaction of a job well done!
• Step up and run the store whilst the Store Manager is on leave.

This is your chance to be part of an award-winning agency, where everything you do will impact the growth and success of the business, locally and globally.

We are the biggest NERDS, we are SUPER FUN, and it’s no joke. Collaborating every day, we focus on numbers-based thinking that we know will deliver real, tangible, data-driven insights (none of the fluff, jargon, and guesswork you might see elsewhere) and we have a FUN time doing it all together.

Over 3 years, we’ve invested $1M+ into trying and testing every digital strategy to see what works and what doesn’t. It seems the rules to succeeding online are always changing, so everyday our team is building new and intuitive tools to tackle the future of marketing.

We solve the digital world by turning to the numbers (real, hard evidence you can’t deny). And our clients turn to us, the Online Marketing Gurus (the nerds who know their stuff and get it done).

The Perks:

• Birthday leave

About OMG:

• AFR Best Places to Work Finalist 2022
• Our #1 belief and goal is that if employees are happy and over the moon - the culture is amazing and together we can achieve incredible results!
• Massive focus on hiring good human beings - we believe the rest can be learned and developed through our training initiatives
• Huge focus on employee development, engagement & growth opportunities
• Hybrid-working - enjoy the great office vibe and the benefit of working from home
• Largest independent agency in Australia - tripled revenue year in last 3 years
• We are in significant growth mode, looking for our future leaders as we scale globally- currently 140+ employees in Sydney and Melbourne, 40 in the Philippines, as well as USA expansion ongoing. This was 30 employees 3 years ago!
• R&D investment, the forefront of digital marketing, innovation
• Our values are- We ‘Share evidence, not opinion’, ‘Find solutions, not problems’, ‘Make customers love you’, ‘Own it and get it done’
• We live Diversity, Equity & Inclusion as our people including our Leadership Team are of many cultural backgrounds and represent a positive gender mix. In fact, we have people from all walks of life and diverse backgrounds including LGBTQ, disability and socio-economic backgrounds.

OMG is an equal-opportunity employer, so by working for us, you’ll be part of an organisation that supports diversity and inclusion.

Don't take our word for it, hear it directly from our people - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W65rUytkWQc

WHEREFIT is one of Australia’s fastest-growing, HR SaaS platforms that is revolutionising fitness and wellbeing employee benefits. Our mission is to help working Australians get fit, active, and healthy, and we prioritise employee wellbeing above all else.

We're a home-grown, self-funded Australian startup that is proud to have reached our current level without external investment. With plans to triple revenue and double headcount this year, we're excited to enter the next growth phase on our own terms.

Since launching in 2017, WHEREFIT has quickly grown to become a trusted wellbeing partner at over 200 of Australia’s leading employers, including Woolworths, NAB, Australia Post, Westpac, Reserve Bank of Australia, Allianz, PwC, nbn, AMEX, EY, Lendlease, and more.

Our platform helps businesses provide their employees with exclusive corporate benefits at over 1,000 leading fitness and wellbeing brands, including HelloFresh, Anytime Fitness, Adidas, F45, ICONIC Sport, Speedo, UFC Gyms, Adore Beauty, Under Armour, and more.

We believe that a healthy and active lifestyle should be accessible to all, and we are committed to making this a reality for all working Australians.

Role

We are currently seeking an Administration Assistant to play a pivotal role in supporting our co-founders as we embark on a new exciting phase of growth!

In this multifaceted position, you will be required to provide comprehensive administrative and organisational support to our two co-founders and the business operations team, and to help drive efficiencies across the business. You will be key in ensuring our office runs smoothly and in fostering a positive and engaging team environment.

This role is ideal for a dynamic, proactive and detail orientated individual who thrives in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment, and is perfect for someone who is eager to expand their business acumen, learn about tech startups and potentially grow into a business operations role.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to our two co-founders managing a diverse range of personal and business related tasks, whilst ensuring sensitive and confidential information is handled with utmost integrity
• Provide support to our business operations team for projects aiming to drive efficiencies across all parts of our business
• Efficiently manage email correspondence on behalf of the co-founders, including organising and responding to emails, flagging important messages and following up as necessary
• Organise and maintain calendars, including scheduling appointments, meetings and managing meeting room booking system
• Arrange and manage travel arrangements and itineraries as required
• Track and reconcile expenses, including organising receipts and statements to ensure up to date financial records
• Prepare and organise essential documents, presentations and other materials as needed
• Oversee general office management tasks such as organising office supplies and liaising with vendors to ensure a well maintained and functioning office environment
• Take a leading role in planning and executing internal events and initiatives that enhance workplace culture. This includes organising team celebrations, team building activities and maintain a welcoming office atmosphere
• Provide support in HR related tasks such as recruitment and onboarding of new team members, contributing to the smooth operation of the human resources function
• Perform various administrative duties as required, demonstrating flexibility and a proactive approach to support the dynamic needs of the co-founders and the WHEREFIT team

• A positive can-do attitude and a passion for what WHEREFIT is trying to achieve
• 1+ year/s of experience in a support role such as office coordinator, receptionist, administrator or customer service, showing foundational skills applicable to this administration assistant role
• Proactive and strong initiative to learn and develop new and existing skills
• Excellent organisational and communications skills
• Capable of managing multiple tasks and priorities without compromising quality or efficiency
• Strong team player who values collaboration, contributes positively to the team dynamic and supports collective goals
• Digitally savvy and a quick ability to learn and understand new software tools
• Superior attention to detail

• Competitive remuneration package including base salary, bonuses and benefits
• Dynamic and vibrant office environment located in Fishburners, one of Australia’s leading startup co-working spaces in the Sydney Startup Hub
• Full member access to workshops and numerous learning, networking and startup community events within Fishburners and the Sydney Startup Hub (e.g. lunch and learns, Friday pitch nights, community social events such as Christmas and Halloween parties)
• Access to over 2,500 unique fitness and wellbeing perks on the WHEREFIT platform, and access to other retail and non-wellbeing related perks too
• Up to $1,200 annual subsidy for personal fitness/sport expenses
• Generous learning and development budget for external training courses
• Headspace premium subscription
• Monthly team lunches and social events

Job Description

General Summary:

The Administrative Associate provides administrative support for the Commercial functions in Australia and New Zealand. This position plays an important role ensuring the effective and efficient maintenance of departmental processes, procedures and programs. Interaction is with internal colleagues as well as external stakeholders including healthcare professionals and vendor agencies. The role requires flexibility and ability to multi-task, working at fast pace on time-sensitive matters while ensuring high attention to detail.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide broad support to the Commercial functions, including coordination of day-to-day activities that lead to the completion of projects and tasks
• Manage processes for engagement with external parties (vendors and healthcare professional customers), including contract preparation and execution, vendor set up, service agreement preparation, purchase order requisition, and completing ‘after event’ reconciliation. These processes will be completed in a variety of software systems.
• Coordinate the calendars and schedule meetings for the Commercial functions. Administer key regular meetings (drafting agendas, attending meetings and taking minutes): Marketing Meeting, Sales & Marketing Teleconference, Operational Leadership Team meeting. 
• Manage the purchasing processes for all agreements for vendors and sponsorships. Track fees and invoices against PO and plan in Operational Expenditure tracker. Ensure POs closed out at end of month.
• Coordinate the administration of sponsorships undertaken by the Commercial team. This includes steering through internal approval process and execution with external stakeholders, liaising with internal colleagues for budget documentation, and execution of contracts and after-event reconciliation and documentation. Reporting of value exchange internally and where required, externally.
• Manage logistics for internal and external Sales and Marketing-led events (domestic and international) including cross-functional team meetings, advisory board meetings, educational meetings and local congresses. Sourcing venues, coordinating catering, organising parking, transfers. Provide assistance with staff travel arrangements and expenses.
• Coordinate inventory management of sales materials.
• Liaise with relevant international colleagues to carry out specific functions.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Excellent organisational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritise multiple tasks with accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability solve problems and find solutions independently
• Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint
• Versatile multi-tasker, comfortable in a fast-paced environment working on time-sensitive matters
• Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders including team-mates, international colleagues in medical and legal functions, external vendors and customers
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated high proficiency for correct spelling, grammar, tone and syntax.
• Possess strong integrity and takes initiative to get tasks done, proactively tracks status of projects and solves problems to keep projects moving forward
• Is curious; open to and seeking to learn new things

#LI-SM2

#LI-Hybrid

Company Information

Our Store Managers bring the Starbucks experience to life by managing store operations, driving financial success, leading teams, and creating a meeting place in their communities.

• Grow a successful business: drive sales leveraging your business acumen, efficiency and problem solving skills

• Our store leaders act like owners. They run their store as though it belongs to them - from developing their team, managing daily operations, creating connections to owning the financial performance

• Nurture talent & lead a team: engage the hearts and minds of your team and develop their skills so that they realize their personal best, both as individuals and as thriving teams

• This role is a 'hands on' and develops your leadership experience, coaching skills, coffee passion and business acumen

• Our Managers delight and uplift customers through a human connection, engaging with customers and staff and leading by example

About You

• Previous experience in store leadership roles ideally within the retail or hospitality industries

• Exposure to managing store operations and driving financial success

• Previous exposure to rostering, P&L reports and budgets

• An ability to develop teams and evoke a positive and fun working environment 

Our Partner Promise & Benefits

• 12 week fully paid training program with ongoing 1:1 mentoring and a tailored career pathway

• Participate in our Store Leaders Incentive/Bonus Program

• Receive free coffee, discounts on shift and at all of our Starbucks Australia stores

• Enjoy the security of a permanent role with good work-life balance, a rotating roster and flexibility

• Develop your leadership skills - opportunities to open new stores or become a management trainer

• Grow and develop your passion for coffee - become a coffee master!

Join us

We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

Inspire with every cup. Explore our opportunities and learn more about becoming a partner. Apply now!

Unity Fund Services (UFS) is expanding our team and we are searching for a qualified Fund Accountant in the position of Assistant Manager to help us lead, coach, and mentor our fund accountants as we redefine fund administration.   

This role will use your >5 years background as a general accountant (CPA/CA) and your people management experience within fund services environments.  Your knowledge of working in a variety of asset classes is essential to this role.  It is expected that all our assistant managers have the ability to still be hands-on with the “tools” including highly advanced skills using Excel, Word.

Assistant managers within our team at UFS are able to demonstrate their ability to lead from the front by motivating their teams, sharing knowledge, and coaching their teams to ongoing success.  Your proactive, analytical approach to problem-solving and ability to bring a team together is what will drive your success in our organisation. We are searching for assistant managers who have the ability to build a strong rapport with their teams but also be confident advisers to our clients. 

The role will see you assume responsibility for a varied portfolio of investment funds which may include wholesale or retail: 

• property / real estate funds
• credit/debt funds
• fund of funds
• hedge funds
• financial assets
• other investment funds

Tasks/Responsibility

• Managing relationships with key stakeholders to ensure all aspects of fund administration are delivered in a compliant and efficient manner 
• Manage a small team of fund accountants ensuring all team members are trained and motivated to deliver excellent client services
• Review and approve for release all client deliverables to a high quality ensuring all procedures and processes are adhered to
• Ensure clients meet regulatory obligations in respect of fund administration and tax compliance
• Successfully onboard new Funds to required timeframes
• Manage all aspects of teamwork flow ensuring work is appropriately allocated and resourced to meet client deadlines and staff development opportunities
• With support of team manager ensure all team members are motivated, receive adequate training and have development plans in place to achieve career objectives
• Assist with internal projects from time to time
• Escalate issues identified by client, trustee and team to ensure a viable solution can be found.

What's on offer?

• Attractive package - compensation will be commensurate with skills and the role
• Work in a great team environment with excellent work life balance
• On-the-job training and development
• Excellent CBD location at Governor Macquarie Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney NSW 2000

UFS employs people who have a professional aptitude and are determined to develop a successful career. We challenge employees who want to further their skills through ongoing training and education.

We are not currently accepting additional support from external suppliers or recruitment agencies.

Application open Monday 22nd January 2024

Applications close Monday 19th February 2024

Want to kick-start your career? Join our outstanding retail team as a Store Assistant at ALDI! No retail know-how needed. We're looking for people with a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn!

Our stores are open every day, including weekends and holidays – there's never a dull moment with plenty of variety. We do supermarkets a bit differently, you’ll get to experience all areas of the store rather than just be in one area, giving you lots of variety.

Store Assistants are the backbone of our retail stores and keep our stores running by:

• Being a customer service superstar and serving customers at the registers with a smile
• Keeping shelves stocked with products so that our customers can find all their favourites
• Being an expert in stock handling by making sure our products are in date and listed at the right price
• Creating eye-catching displays of our ALDI special buys
• Keeping the store tidy, organised and looking great

We are currently seeking an Assistant Teacher for a Kindergarten based in Sydney, NSW, to help develop children's potential starting from the upcoming academic fall semester.

About the school

A leader in early childhood education, affiliated with a renowned Chinese educational group, is advancing in Australia. Offering a mix of early learning centers, summer camps, and teacher training, they merge global educational with Australia's rigorous standards. With experience in managing bilingual Montessori kindergartens and a Childcare Centre in the USA, they focus on development of young minds.

Job responsibilities

• Efficiently set up and organize the classroom each day, creating a secure and welcoming atmosphere
• Work in close partnership with the Lead Teacher to ensure the classroom and campus are orderly, clean, and visually pleasing
• Supervise children’s well-being and daily activities, including care routines, meal times, rest periods, and bedtime preparations
• Aid the Lead Teacher in meeting goals related to student enrollment, school accreditation, and active participation
• Engage in respectful interactions with children and their parents, building strong connections with families, educators, regulatory bodies, local community members, and business affiliates
• Execute the curriculum, customized to address the unique requirements of every child
• Support the Lead Teacher in promoting interactive learning, engagement, and activities suitable for various ages

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education or equivalent
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in preschool/kindergarten early childhood education
• Experience with Montessori methodology
• Strong communication skills, self-motivation, team orientation, and customer-focused approach
• Proficiency in computer usage

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary range of AUD 25 - AUD 30 per hour + Super
• Retirement plans
• Employee discount
• Referral Bonus
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

Want to kick-start your career? Join our outstanding retail team as a Store Assistant at ALDI! No retail know-how needed. We're looking for people with a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn!

Our stores are open every day, including weekends and holidays – there's never a dull moment with plenty of variety. We do supermarkets a bit differently, you’ll get to experience all areas of the store rather than just be in one area, giving you lots of variety.

Store Assistants are the backbone of our retail stores and keep our stores running by:

• Being a customer service superstar and serving customers at the registers with a smile
• Keeping shelves stocked with products so that our customers can find all their favourites
• Being an expert in stock handling by making sure our products are in date and listed at the right price
• Creating eye-catching displays of our ALDI special buys
• Keeping the store tidy, organised and looking great

• Learn and thrive within an agency culture that’s ‘limited by nothing’ with a genuine commitment to its people 
• Strengthen your skills at the intersection of brand/consumer, business/purpose and digital/social PR with a key focus on innovation, big brands and the technology sector 
• Be inspired working on the world’s biggest brand campaigns executing on enviable campaigns in travel/tourism, technology, retail and big name consumer and corporate local brands
• Collaborate with teams across Thrive’s AU/NZ network

Your Opportunity.

As an ambitious Account Manager at Thrive you will play an important role on some of the agency’s most prestigious and highest profile brands in the world along with a local portfolio of accounts. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow with one of the region’s most revered public relations agencies sitting at the intersection of digital, consumer/brand and business/purpose PR, and working across the agency’s network of offices in AU & NZ. 

• You will work with some of the world’s biggest brands in tech, travel and tourism, automotive and more ~ Thrive has an unrivaled portfolio in Australia representing gaming giant Ubisoft, GoPro, ASUS, LEGO, Cisco and others including travel and exciting launches and conferences
• You will have the opportunity to be a part of a team of specialists executing creative and strategic communications and being involved with all aspects of execution and client servicing. 
• You will have the platform to step into challenging new opportunities as they arise across the agencies putting your hand up for passion projects and new business efforts
• Ability to work from other AU & NZ offices temporarily or longer term

Team & clients.

In this role you will work with and learn from some of the smartest  PR & social consultants in the country while contributing to a number of clients who respect and value the work we do. You love multitasking and are driven to successfully lead and manage the day to day running of accounts. You are exceptional at proactive team communication, spontaneous with ideas, a solid writer and will invest time growing your local media network and leveraging the extensive community around Thrive. You love keeping your finger on the pulse with daily news, business and brand news in Australia, love researching and flexing your muscle in media relations and supporting on business development. You love the thrill of delivering high profile events with influencers and integrated social/digital and are curious to learn more about evolving communications methods. You will love ideating and learning how to dial up your creative skills. Most of all, you love being in the detail and part of an exceptional team!

Learn, grow and make enviable local business contacts.

You’ll participate in ongoing learning and development opportunities delivered across the agency including Thrive’s industry first Tech Academy.

You will be thirsty to learn and grow from not only exceptional people around you, but from your clients who will provide unrivaled opportunities on a global and local scale. And, doors will open for you with new contacts and networks as you leverage Thrive’s first-class reputation. 

Your experience, approach & impact.

• 5+ years of experience in an agency, media or inhouse communications role 
• You share our values : you’re passionate, accountable, curious, of high integrity and you thrive on collaboration with a #OneTeam approach. 
• You are positive, have an energetic approach to your work and are a natural problem solver
• You have engaged in some media relations work and understand the media landscape and social media landscape in AU. 
• You hustle internally and externally to get the job done for your team and clients.

This is Thrive. 

Culture is everything. It's a reason why we have a 100% return rate by working parents, have 89% retention of retainer clients, have had consistent leadership for more than two decades, embrace diversity in our workplace and have a myriad of Thrive team and client 'boomerangs'. Thrive has a clear vision and mission to deliver impactful work and we have grown by continuing to diversify and be early adopters of technology and global trends. Thrive is not a ‘hot then not' agency. We are not an ad agency trying to be earned and PR specialists. We are uniquely Thrive helping our people, brands and community to do just that. Our team is made up of in-house media, creative and digital specialists who work across five locations in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Auckland delivering strategic communications services for brands including Blackmores, LEGO, ANZ Group, Temple & Webster, Cisco, Australian Food & Grocery Council, News Corp, Tinder and Harley Davidson.

Thrive values work-life integration including hybrid flexible working (Mondays and Fridays work-from-home) and delivers many benefits including an additional annual wellness leave day, work from any location rotations, Thursday team meet ups, early Friday knock-off, various bonus options and more.

Visit us here for more information - @thrivepr /  www.thrivepr.com.au

CVs to [email protected].

• Learn and thrive within an agency culture that’s ‘limited by nothing’ with a genuine commitment to its people 
• Upskill by being at the intersection of brand/consumer, corporate/purpose and digital/social PR learning from the best experts and clients in Australia 
• Be inspired working on the world’s biggest brand campaigns executing on enviable campaigns in travel/tourism, technology, retail and big name consumer and corporate local brands ~ opportunities to travel and be front and centre at launches 
• Collaborate with teams across Thrive’s AU/NZ network 

Your Opportunity.

As an ambitious Senior Account Executive at Thrive you will play an important role on some of the agency's most prestigious and highest profile brands in the world along with a local portfolio of accounts. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow with one of the region's most revered public relations agencies learning the fundamentals of best practice and progressive public relations in traditional and new media.

• You will work with some of the world's biggest brands in corporate, consumer, tech, travel and tourism, automotive and more ~ Thrive has an unrivalled portfolio representing DoorDash, Afterpay, Slyp, LEGO and others
• You will have the opportunity to be a part of a team of specialists executing creative and strategic communications and being involved with all aspects of execution and client servicing
• You will be part of an energetic and growing team in Sydney where you will be exposed to the inner workings of the agency, learn how to achieve local business goals and influence the agency and team's success.
• Build a solid career pathway in-house and explore where your skills, interests and talents may take you within the Thrive network
• Learn professional communications skills from how to manage quality relationships with your clients, to how to problem solve and provide client counsel, how to cut through with stories in earned and owned media, how to effectively brainstorm and come up with killer ideas through to campaign analysis and reporting
• Actively build your own network - seek out and develop relationships with media and key influencers

Team & clients.

In this role you will work with some of the smartest PR & social consultants in the country while contributing to a number of clients who respect and value the work we do. You are exceptional at proactive team communication, spontaneous with ideas, a solid writer and will invest time growing your local media network and leveraging the extensive community around Thrive. You love keeping your finger on the pulse with daily news, love researching and are flexing your muscle in media relations. You love the thrill of delivering high profile events with influencers and integrated social/digital and are curious to learn more about new business preparation within the agency. You will love ideating and learning how to dial up your creative skills and you will also have a genuine interest in protecting and building brand reputations.

Learn, grow and make enviable local business contacts.

You’ll participate in ongoing learning and development opportunities delivered across the agency including Thrive’s industry first Tech Academy.

You will be thirsty to learn and grow from not only exceptional people around you, but from your clients who will provide unrivaled opportunities on a global and local scale. And, doors will open for you with new contacts and networks as you leverage Thrive’s first-class reputation. 

Your experience, approach & impact.

The Senior Account Executive is a dynamic individual who exudes a passion for PR and a hunger for success. Working closely with your account team, you SAE will have some experience and exposure to the key sectors in which Thrive operates, along with a good understanding of the local market. You will participate in, and have some responsibility with regards to representing Thrive at industry events and other functions.

• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in an agency, media or inhouse communications role
• You share our values : you're passionate, accountable, curious, of high integrity and you thrive on collaboration with a #OneTeam approach.
• You are positive, have an energetic approach to your work and are a natural problem solver
• You have engaged in some media relations work and understand the media landscape in Aus.
• You hustle internally and externally to get the job done for your team and clients.

This is Thrive. 

Culture is everything. It's a reason why we have a 100% return rate by working parents, have 89% retention of retainer clients, have had consistent leadership for more than two decades, embrace diversity in our workplace and have a myriad of Thrive team and client 'boomerangs'. Thrive has a clear vision and mission to deliver impactful work and we have grown by continuing to diversify and be early adopters of technology and global trends. Thrive is not a ‘hot then not' agency. We are not an ad agency trying to be earned and PR specialists.

We are uniquely Thrive helping our people, brands and community to do just that. Our team is made up of in-house media, creative and digital specialists who work across five locations in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Auckland delivering strategic communications services for brands including Blackmores, LEGO, ANZ Group, Temple & Webster, Cisco, Australian Food & Grocery Council, News Corp, Tinder and Harley Davidson.

Thrive values work-life integration including hybrid flexible working (Mondays and Fridays work-from-home) and delivers many benefits including an additional annual wellness leave day, work from any location rotations, Thursday team meet ups, early Friday knock-off, various bonus options and more.

Visit us here for more information - @thrivepr / @thriveprnz / www.thrivepr.com.au

• Newly created position in an exciting ASX listed, Australian-founded techonolgy company  
• Work at our HQ in Darlinghurst, providing far-reaching support in a highly engaged, welcoming and ambitious executive team. 
• Ample opportunity to collaborate widely, work on a diverse range of projects and tasks, identify areas of improvement and contribute greatly to a growing business. 

About the Opportunity 

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Executive Assistant to provide hands on support to the CEO and COO and overarching support to the Executive Leadership Team on a daily basis. This role will be instrumental in ensuring our leadership team are accountable, focused and organised throughout the year. 

We take pride in being a global team and business, with team members situated around the world.  As a Senior Executive Assistant, your ability to connect colleagues, convey information and widely support a geographically diverse team will be essential. Given the requirement to work and collaborate across multiple time zones, there may be the need for this role to work outside of ordinary business hours from time to time. 

You will be given responsibilities in upcoming exciting and new projects and will also have the opportunity to lead the transition into a brand-new office space. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Manage CEO/COO schedule and agenda, identifying priorities and deadlines and finding solutions to maximise efficiency and time. 
• CEO/COO diary and inbox management, including ad hoc errands as required 
• Set up meeting rooms, arranging for technology, equipment and catering to be provided. 
• Minute taking for domestic and global meetings, preparing action items, and distributing materials to meeting attendees 
• Assist in the preparation and circulation of agendas, presentations and papers for Board and Committee member meetings 
• International and domestic travel and itinerary planning for CEO/COO and Executives 
• Organise and coordinate company and social events, including venue, and catering 

• Be the point of contact for and liaise with building management to coordinate office and building related facilities  
• Build strong rapport with internal and external stakeholders 
• Manage company vehicle bookings, tracking employee use and maintenance requirements 
• Preparation of corporate documentation such as memos, letters and invoices 
• Coordinate with Marketing Partner to support communications across company social media accounts 
• Assist with administrative tasks associated with the onboarding and offboarding of employees 
• Create and maintain company distribution lists and update as workforce changes 
• Office supplies ordering and general office management/coordination responsibilities as and when needed (up to and including light tiding duties of meeting rooms and shared spaces). 

Who are you? 

• Extensive prior experience in similar position and work environment.  
• Comfortable supporting a broad range of internal and external stakeholders in a growing business that is subject to continuous change, transformation and evolution. 
• Ability to effectively and efficiently multitask, prioritise and meet deadlines. 
• Excellent time management skills. 
• Well-developed organisational skills that can assist in coordinating wider teams and encourage collaboration. 
• First class attention to detail. 
• Fantastic interpersonal skill sets and the ability to form relationships, gain trust and maintain transparent communication. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Professional discretion and confidentiality. 
• Self-motivated and agile, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment 

• Enthusiastic & forward thinking. 

How to Apply 

If you are looking for the opportunity to evolve your career with a successful global business, we encourage you to apply now. Please submit your application via the link provided. Please attach your resume in your application. 

• Learn and grow with exceptional PR leaders and Mumbrella & B&T's PR Agency of the Year
• Strengthen your skills at the intersection of brand/consumer, business/purpose and digital/social PR
• Be inspired working on the world's biggest brand campaigns executing on enviable campaigns in travel/tourism, technology, retail and big name consumer and corporate local brands
• Influence agency culture with new ideas and innovations
• Collaborate with teams across Thrive's AU and NZ network

Your Opportunity.

As an ambitious Senior Account Executive at Thrive PR you will play an important role on some of the agency's most prestigious and highest profile brands in the world along with a local portfolio of accounts. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow with one of the region's most revered public relations agencies sitting at the intersection of digital, consumer/brand and business/purpose PR, and working across the agency's network of offices in AU & NZ.

• You will work with some of the world's biggest brands in corporate, consumer, tech, travel and tourism, automotive and more ~ Thrive has an unrivalled portfolio representing LEGO, Airbnb, Afterpay, Harley Davidson and others.
• Build, and continue to maintain quality relationships with your clients.
• Prepare and submit regular client reports and be able to actively pitch beyond product placement.
• Actively seek out and develop relationships with media and key influencers.
• Ensure your clients are seeing the results and outcomes they were looking for in a timely manner.
• You will have the opportunity to be a part of a team of specialists executing creative and strategic communications and being involved with all aspects of execution and client servicing.
• You will be part of an energetic and growing team in Sydney where you will be exposed to the inner workings of the agency, learn how to achieve local business goals and influence the agency and team's success.
• Build a solid career pathway in-house and explore where your skills, interests and talents may take you within the Thrive network!

Team & clients.

In this role you will work with some of the smartest PR & social consultants in the country while contributing to a small number of clients who respect and value the work we do. You are exceptional at proactive team communication, spontaneous with ideas, a solid writer and will invest time growing your local media network and leveraging the extensive community around Thrive. You love keeping your finger on the pulse with daily news, love researching and are flexing your muscle in media relations. You love the thrill of delivering high profile events with influencers and integrated social/digital and are curious to learn more about new business preparation within the agency. You will love ideating and learning how to dial up your creative skills and you will also have a genuine interest in protecting and building brand reputations.

Learn, grow and make enviable local business contacts.

You'll participate in ongoing learning and development opportunities delivered across the agency (think AI playoffs through to high profile speakers) in addition to tailored internal and external training to help you develop technical, commercial and broader EQ skills.

Your experience, approach & impact.

The Senior Account Executive is a dynamic individual who exudes a passion for PR and a hunger for success. Working closely with your account team, you SAE will have some experience and exposure to the key sectors in which Thrive operates, along with a good understanding of the local market. You will participate in, and have some responsibility with regards to representing Thrive at industry events and other functions.

• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in an agency, media or inhouse communications role
• You share our values : you're passionate, accountable, curious, of high integrity and you thrive on collaboration with a #OneTeam approach.
• You are positive, have an energetic approach to your work and are a natural problem solver
• You have engaged in some media relations work and understand the media landscape in Aus.
• You hustle internally and externally to get the job done for your team and clients.

This is Thrive.

Culture is everything. It's a reason why we have a 100% return rate by working parents, have had consistent leadership for more than two decades, love our diverse and inclusive workplace and we continue to welcome Thrive 'boomerangs' back to the agency. Thrive has a clear vision and mission and has grown by continuing to diversify and be early adopters of technology and global trends. Thrive is not a ‘hot then not' agency. We are not an ad agency trying to be earned specialists. We are uniquely Thrive helping our people, brands and community to do just that. Our team is made up of in-house media, creative and digital specialists who work across five locations in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Auckland delivering strategic communications services for brands.

Thrive foster & support a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can, and are encouraged to, be themselves. Every idea and perspective is welcomed and valued so that our service offering reflects our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion both internally and externally.

Visit us here for more information - @thrivepr / @thriveprnz / www.thrivepr.com.au

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.

Build a future proof career in Tech with transferable, in demand skills. This pathway offers dedicated training, a supportive environment and access to the tools and resources you’ll need to excel as your experience and expertise grow!

About the Opportunity

As a beginner Tech Assistant, you’ll be part of a wider team that work directly with Datacom’s clients (often Government agencies) After comprehensive training your role will be to help solve technical issues as they arise over phone, email or an alert system, you’ll work in a timely and efficient manner, with the option to escalate for additional support where necessary.

Your training will include an introduction to ITIL. A globally used Service Management Framework that will help you identify, troubleshoot and resolve incidents.

What does success look like?

• Great written and verbal communication
• Collaboration
• A problem solver
• High level of customer service and management skills
• Attention to detail
• Driven and motivated
• Interest in learning and diversifying skillset

Due to the nature of Datacom’s clientele, as part of the onboarding process we will a Datacom sponsored Baseline Security Clearance.

What we're looking for

While exposure to Technology (either through self-learning or formal qualification) would be ideal, it isn’t required. We're looking for people ready to build their skills, adapt and learn. We can show you the ropes, so long as you’re willing to put in the effort.

Flexibility & Hours

This opportunity is full time with a target start date from March/April 2024.

The operational hours in Tech Assistant vary from Monday to Sunday (8.00am – 6.00pm) we also have afterhours roles which require availability Mon-Sun (6:00pm – 8:00am)

This role is 100% based onsite. We have a stunning new office in Docklands. Situated at Two Melbourne Quarter, you’ll have easy access to public transport, shops, and cafes.

The future is bright!

The scope of Datacom's expertise is broad. We have teams in Cloud, Cyber and Networks, Software, Design, Project management and Consulting (to name a few!) So, while you can build a solid career in Tech Support there are plenty of pathways you can specialize in, once you build a core skillset.

About Datacom

Here at Datacom we connect people and technology in order to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in.

We have over 6,500 people across our global offices and generate an annual revenue of over AU $1.48 billion annually. This makes us one of Australasia's largest professional IT services companies. We are committed to hiring, developing and promoting diverse talent.

Requirements

• AU Citizenship only
• Available full time
• Start Date approx. March – April