Oaktree's 2012 National Public Relations Manager

Closing Date: 
Sat 31st Dec 2011
Opportunity Type: 
Volunteer Position
Organisation: 
State: 
Victoria
More Information Link: 
Contact Person: 
Neela Haryani email: n.haryani@theoaktree.org ph: 0401 591 631

The Oaktree Foundation, Australia's youth led aid development agency, is experiencing rapid growth. We're doing more, experiencing more, and sharing our story with many more people. In this climate, Communications is one of the Oaktree Foundation's most important organisational areas. The National Public Relations Manager plays a significant role in forming and strengthening media relationships, as well as solidifying the voice of Oaktree.

The ideal candidate will be skilled in both strategic and creative public relations. They will understand the importance of PR Planning, and will coordinate our online and offline presence, together with the Marketing Manager. They will have some knowledge of brand building, and understand the significance of written communications for brand personality. The National PR Manager will also think and write in compelling ways, and have an eye for effective Public Relations activity, as well as emulating the highest standard of professional communication at all times.

Responsibilities:

  • Contributing to organisation wide communications strategy, with the Communications Directors
  • Developing a comprehensive, targeted and creative PR strategy
  • Issues and Crisis management
  • Supporting Marketing activity with quality written and verbal communications
  • General copy writing and media liaison
  • Management of Oaktree's media site

Ideal Characteristics and skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strategic thinking and professionalism
  • Strong understanding of youth market and youth marketing
  • Media liaison, incl. Phone pitching
  • High level of personal organisation and time management
  • Demonstrated initiative and Independent drive
  • Some knowledge of Wordpress/ web content management is desirable

Time Commitment

  • 15 hrs per week with a minimum of 1 day p/week at the National Office in Camberwell
  • Due to the complex nature of the position we are looking for a minimum 1 year commitment

To Apply

Head to http://theoaktree.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/National-PR-Manager-2012.pdf for application details and procedures

 

 
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Opportunity Type: 
Volunteer Position
Closing Date: 
Sat 31st Dec 2011
Organisation Name: 
Oaktree Foundation
Organisation: 
State: 
Victoria
More Information Link: 
Contact Person: 
Neela Haryani email: n.haryani@theoaktree.org ph: 0401 591 631
Opportunity Overview: 
Are you studying a communications degree? Looking for work experience that will give you significant responsibility and impact on global change? Become our 2012 National Public Relations Manager to help solidify the voice of Oaktree!

The Oaktree Foundation, Australia's youth led aid development agency, is experiencing rapid growth. We're doing more, experiencing more, and sharing our story with many more people. In this climate, Communications is one of the Oaktree Foundation's most important organisational areas. The National Public Relations Manager plays a significant role in forming and strengthening media relationships, as well as solidifying the voice of Oaktree.

The ideal candidate will be skilled in both strategic and creative public relations. They will understand the importance of PR Planning, and will coordinate our online and offline presence, together with the Marketing Manager. They will have some knowledge of brand building, and understand the significance of written communications for brand personality. The National PR Manager will also think and write in compelling ways, and have an eye for effective Public Relations activity, as well as emulating the highest standard of professional communication at all times.

Responsibilities:

  • Contributing to organisation wide communications strategy, with the Communications Directors
  • Developing a comprehensive, targeted and creative PR strategy
  • Issues and Crisis management
  • Supporting Marketing activity with quality written and verbal communications
  • General copy writing and media liaison
  • Management of Oaktree's media site

Ideal Characteristics and skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strategic thinking and professionalism
  • Strong understanding of youth market and youth marketing
  • Media liaison, incl. Phone pitching
  • High level of personal organisation and time management
  • Demonstrated initiative and Independent drive
  • Some knowledge of Wordpress/ web content management is desirable

Time Commitment

  • 15 hrs per week with a minimum of 1 day p/week at the National Office in Camberwell
  • Due to the complex nature of the position we are looking for a minimum 1 year commitment

To Apply

Head to http://theoaktree.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/National-PR-Manager-2012.pdf for application details and procedures

 

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The Oaktree Foundation, Australia's youth led aid development agency, is experiencing rapid growth. We're doing more, experiencing more, and sharing our story with many more people. In this climate, Communications is one of the Oaktree Foundation's most important organisational areas. The National Public Relations Manager plays a significant role in forming and strengthening media relationships, as well as solidifying the voice of Oaktree.

The ideal candidate will be skilled in both strategic and creative public relations. They will understand the importance of PR Planning, and will coordinate our online and offline presence, together with the Marketing Manager. They will have some knowledge of brand building, and understand the significance of written communications for brand personality. The National PR Manager will also think and write in compelling ways, and have an eye for effective Public Relations activity, as well as emulating the highest standard of professional communication at all times.

Responsibilities:

  • Contributing to organisation wide communications strategy, with the Communications Directors
  • Developing a comprehensive, targeted and creative PR strategy
  • Issues and Crisis management
  • Supporting Marketing activity with quality written and verbal communications
  • General copy writing and media liaison
  • Management of Oaktree's media site

Ideal Characteristics and skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strategic thinking and professionalism
  • Strong understanding of youth market and youth marketing
  • Media liaison, incl. Phone pitching
  • High level of personal organisation and time management
  • Demonstrated initiative and Independent drive
  • Some knowledge of Wordpress/ web content management is desirable

Time Commitment

  • 15 hrs per week with a minimum of 1 day p/week at the National Office in Camberwell
  • Due to the complex nature of the position we are looking for a minimum 1 year commitment

To Apply

Head to http://theoaktree.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/National-PR-Manager-2012.pdf for application details and procedures

 

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Opportunity Type: 
Volunteer Position
Closing Date: 
Sat 31st Dec 2011
Organisation Name: 
Oaktree Foundation
Organisation: 
State: 
Victoria
More Information Link: 
Contact Person: 
Neela Haryani email: n.haryani@theoaktree.org ph: 0401 591 631
Opportunity Overview: 
Are you studying a communications degree? Looking for work experience that will give you significant responsibility and impact on global change? Become our 2012 National Public Relations Manager to help solidify the voice of Oaktree!

The Oaktree Foundation, Australia's youth led aid development agency, is experiencing rapid growth. We're doing more, experiencing more, and sharing our story with many more people. In this climate, Communications is one of the Oaktree Foundation's most important organisational areas. The National Public Relations Manager plays a significant role in forming and strengthening media relationships, as well as solidifying the voice of Oaktree.

The ideal candidate will be skilled in both strategic and creative public relations. They will understand the importance of PR Planning, and will coordinate our online and offline presence, together with the Marketing Manager. They will have some knowledge of brand building, and understand the significance of written communications for brand personality. The National PR Manager will also think and write in compelling ways, and have an eye for effective Public Relations activity, as well as emulating the highest standard of professional communication at all times.

Responsibilities:

  • Contributing to organisation wide communications strategy, with the Communications Directors
  • Developing a comprehensive, targeted and creative PR strategy
  • Issues and Crisis management
  • Supporting Marketing activity with quality written and verbal communications
  • General copy writing and media liaison
  • Management of Oaktree's media site

Ideal Characteristics and skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strategic thinking and professionalism
  • Strong understanding of youth market and youth marketing
  • Media liaison, incl. Phone pitching
  • High level of personal organisation and time management
  • Demonstrated initiative and Independent drive
  • Some knowledge of Wordpress/ web content management is desirable

Time Commitment

  • 15 hrs per week with a minimum of 1 day p/week at the National Office in Camberwell
  • Due to the complex nature of the position we are looking for a minimum 1 year commitment

To Apply

Head to http://theoaktree.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/National-PR-Manager-2012.pdf for application details and procedures

 

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