Work with the Post Growth Institute, Project Australia, and the social innovator behind these organisations on projects ranging from a Free Money Day, a local community directory and the launch of books about nanotechnology and global sustainability/equity.
Time Commitment: 15 - 25 hours per week, flexible. The role may be undertaken from anywhere in Australia but is ideally Sydney-based. Office space is available at the Vibewire Enterprise Hub in Sydney or in Brooklyn, 1hr North of Sydney.
Remuneration: This position is undertaken voluntarily.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Draft public relations materials including news releases, fact sheets and promo flyers
- Develop and execute marketing and promotional campaigns. This could include helping to write copy, working at events, and gathering feedback from people
- Build relationships with media and other not for profit organisations
- Attend and participate in public/partner meetings and distribute promotional materials
- Help develop existing media lists and databases, whilst monitoring media activity
- Assist with admin. such as: scanning/sorting files, data upload and managing mail-outs
- Assist with engaging and informative promotions on social networking sites
Requirements
- Own laptop and/or computer
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- An understanding of basic media relations skills
- Experience in drafting, reviewing and sending news releases
- Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to use Facebook, Twitter and Youtube to market effectively
- Ability to manage time efficiently, learn quickly, work independently and be self-driven to complete projects and daily tasks
Desirable
- Tertiary qualifications in public relations, communications or a similar field
- Prior, relevant experience in public relations, communications or a similar field
- Ability to use design software
- Experience using a CRM, especially CiviCRM
- An interest in matters of sustainability
Please send a short cover letter addressing the above requirements and your reasons for applying along with your C.V. and one writing sample to donmaclurcan@gmail.com. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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Project Australia and Post Growth Institute
Opportunity Overview:
Gain professional experience and exposure in public relations across various ground-breaking organisations, campaigns and projects, simultaneously!
Work with the Post Growth Institute, Project Australia, and the social innovator behind these organisations on projects ranging from a Free Money Day, a local community directory and the launch of books about nanotechnology and global sustainability/equity.
Time Commitment: 15 - 25 hours per week, flexible. The role may be undertaken from anywhere in Australia but is ideally Sydney-based. Office space is available at the Vibewire Enterprise Hub in Sydney or in Brooklyn, 1hr North of Sydney.
Remuneration: This position is undertaken voluntarily.
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- Attend and participate in public/partner meetings and distribute promotional materials
- Help develop existing media lists and databases, whilst monitoring media activity
- Assist with admin. such as: scanning/sorting files, data upload and managing mail-outs
- Assist with engaging and informative promotions on social networking sites
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- A working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- An understanding of basic media relations skills
- Experience in drafting, reviewing and sending news releases
- Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to use Facebook, Twitter and Youtube to market effectively
- Ability to manage time efficiently, learn quickly, work independently and be self-driven to complete projects and daily tasks
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- Prior, relevant experience in public relations, communications or a similar field
- Ability to use design software
- Experience using a CRM, especially CiviCRM
- An interest in matters of sustainability
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Work with the Post Growth Institute, Project Australia, and the social innovator behind these organisations on projects ranging from a Free Money Day, a local community directory and the launch of books about nanotechnology and global sustainability/equity.
Time Commitment: 15 - 25 hours per week, flexible. The role may be undertaken from anywhere in Australia but is ideally Sydney-based. Office space is available at the Vibewire Enterprise Hub in Sydney or in Brooklyn, 1hr North of Sydney.
Remuneration: This position is undertaken voluntarily.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Draft public relations materials including news releases, fact sheets and promo flyers
- Develop and execute marketing and promotional campaigns. This could include helping to write copy, working at events, and gathering feedback from people
- Build relationships with media and other not for profit organisations
- Attend and participate in public/partner meetings and distribute promotional materials
- Help develop existing media lists and databases, whilst monitoring media activity
- Assist with admin. such as: scanning/sorting files, data upload and managing mail-outs
- Assist with engaging and informative promotions on social networking sites
Requirements
- Own laptop and/or computer
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- An understanding of basic media relations skills
- Experience in drafting, reviewing and sending news releases
- Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to use Facebook, Twitter and Youtube to market effectively
- Ability to manage time efficiently, learn quickly, work independently and be self-driven to complete projects and daily tasks
Desirable
- Tertiary qualifications in public relations, communications or a similar field
- Prior, relevant experience in public relations, communications or a similar field
- Ability to use design software
- Experience using a CRM, especially CiviCRM
- An interest in matters of sustainability
Please send a short cover letter addressing the above requirements and your reasons for applying along with your C.V. and one writing sample to donmaclurcan@gmail.com. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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Organisation Name:
Project Australia and Post Growth Institute
Opportunity Overview:
Gain professional experience and exposure in public relations across various ground-breaking organisations, campaigns and projects, simultaneously!
Work with the Post Growth Institute, Project Australia, and the social innovator behind these organisations on projects ranging from a Free Money Day, a local community directory and the launch of books about nanotechnology and global sustainability/equity.
Time Commitment: 15 - 25 hours per week, flexible. The role may be undertaken from anywhere in Australia but is ideally Sydney-based. Office space is available at the Vibewire Enterprise Hub in Sydney or in Brooklyn, 1hr North of Sydney.
Remuneration: This position is undertaken voluntarily.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Draft public relations materials including news releases, fact sheets and promo flyers
- Develop and execute marketing and promotional campaigns. This could include helping to write copy, working at events, and gathering feedback from people
- Build relationships with media and other not for profit organisations
- Attend and participate in public/partner meetings and distribute promotional materials
- Help develop existing media lists and databases, whilst monitoring media activity
- Assist with admin. such as: scanning/sorting files, data upload and managing mail-outs
- Assist with engaging and informative promotions on social networking sites
Requirements
- Own laptop and/or computer
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- An understanding of basic media relations skills
- Experience in drafting, reviewing and sending news releases
- Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to use Facebook, Twitter and Youtube to market effectively
- Ability to manage time efficiently, learn quickly, work independently and be self-driven to complete projects and daily tasks
Desirable
- Tertiary qualifications in public relations, communications or a similar field
- Prior, relevant experience in public relations, communications or a similar field
- Ability to use design software
- Experience using a CRM, especially CiviCRM
- An interest in matters of sustainability
Please send a short cover letter addressing the above requirements and your reasons for applying along with your C.V. and one writing sample to donmaclurcan@gmail.com. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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