This week’s employment opportunities

January 30 2013, 7:53 am | BY Martin Trevaskis | No Comments

TopJobs.jpgEach week Campaign Brief posts available positions within the industry (free for direct hires). Email any jobs you have going to martin@campaignbrief.com (please place “Employment Opportunities” in the email subject area) by 5.00pm Tuesday for listing on Wednesday morning.

SENIOR WEB DESIGNER – 303LOWE

Are you a gun designer? Are you looking to apply your considerable UI, UX, visual and coding skills to headline projects across all facets of digital – web, mobile, apps, social and more? Are you looking for a creative, inspirational and rewarding team to work with on some of the most exciting, innovative and frankly juicy digital projects? Read on…

The role

We’re recruiting a full time Senior Web Designer. Joining our producers, developers and digital strategists, you’ll design and develop digital user experiences for projects at 303Lowe Perth. This involves designing best practice visual solutions, developing digital designs that deploy on any device or platform, are optimised for usability, demonstrate design based thinking and application, solve user and business objectives, support brand strategy, and of course comply with web standards.

The skills

We’re looking for an experienced digital designer with a sparkling portfolio of work to do:

Web/interface design

  • Create and maintain a high standard of web styles, front end code and user interface design for a wide spectrum of digital projects.
  • Manage processes, procedures and documentation for design production.
  • Inspire and educate with innovative ideas and emerging technology trends in web design and usability.
  • Develop and optimise digital assets through analysis, testing, and iterative design processes, for all projects and devices.

Training & development

  • Nurture and develop creative design staff on digital design and user experience.
  • Develop design solutions for creative briefs with project stakeholders and management.
  • Champion user centric design and brand experience principles to all stakeholders.
  • Prepare and conduct training on user-centric design theory and practice.
  • Ensure current web standards are achieved.

User experience

  • Planning, performing, evaluating and documenting user experience activities including usability tests, prototypes, personas, interaction flows, storyboards and customer journeys.
  • Researching, developing, and communicating a long-term, innovative UX direction for the agency.

The must haves

Of course you’ll be fully across W3C and WCAG standards, use the Adobe CS suite at a professional level, have an advanced qualification in design or interactive design, be able to code HTML5, CSS3, Javascript and/or JQuery at a rapid rate, and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. If you’ve also got extensive mobile, tablet, social and software/application development experience then you really should get in touch…

Title: Senior Web Designer

Position: full time.

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Location: Subiaco

Applications to: info@303lowe.com.au

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MANAGER, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS – DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE & FOOD

Corporate Communications

Position No: 20115170

Salary: 7 $102,830 – $110,213 pa PSGOGA

Location: South Perth (other locations may be considered)

Tenure: Permanent, full-time

Use your strategic ability and commercial acumen to manage a Marketing and Communications team and develop our Department’s brand and projects.

The Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia (DAFWA) is moving in a new direction, with an innovative executive team dedicated to working with industry and community partners to develop the agriculture and food sector.

You will be working with the Director of Corporate Communications and utilising your experience and capabilities to research, develop, implement and evaluate marketing and communication strategies in a multi-channel environment.

Your initiative and leadership will assist DAFWA in achieving its strategic objectives and position DAFWA as an economic development agency.

Key responsibilities include:

•      Strategic planning and advice,

•      Agency wide coordination of a marketing communications program, and

•      Strong involvement in the professional development of fellow team members.

Be part of promoting our Department’s increased focus as an economic development organisation through leading the marketing and communications activities.

A tertiary qualification relevant to this position will be highly regarded.

Benefits of working for DAFWA: In addition to the salary offered, other benefits include superannuation, leave loading and access to salary packaging arrangements. Our Department is a progressive and innovative agency that offers family-friendly flexible full time working conditions and where personal and professional development is continuously promoted. Free parking and an active social club are further benefits of working for DAFWA.

Take advantage of this opportunity to work with a Department that is committed to achieving a progressive, innovative and profitable agriculture and food sector.

Location: Western Australia has a relaxed outdoor lifestyle, diverse landscapes and climates. The capital city, Perth, is a modern city of 1.7 million people situated on the bank of the beautiful Swan River. Its population enjoys a Mediterranean climate.

Further Information:  For more details about this position please contact Annabel Mazzella by phone (08) 9368 3959 or email annabel.mazzella@agric.wa.gov.au. Please do not contact Annabel for Job Application Packages.

Application Package:  A Job Description Form and other relevant information are available from JobsWA. Please click on the following link to be redirected to this website www.jobs.wa.gov.au.  Here you can find the advertisement by searching the position number or job title in the keywords box.  Once you have viewed the advertisement in full, and the relevant attachments, you are encouraged to apply online by clicking “Apply for Job” at the bottom of that advertisement. If you are having difficulties accessing this website or applying for the position you are interested in please contact Recruitment on (08) 9368 3338 or email recruitment@agric.wa.gov.au prior to the closing date and time.

Suitable applicants, not recommended for the advertised position, may be considered for employment opportunities in like positions and like locations during the next 12 months.

Closing Date: 5.00pm, Monday 11 February 2013.  Late or pro forma applications will not be accepted.

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ACADEMIC SESSIONALS  – ADVERTISING MEDIA PLANNER/BUYERS

ECU, Faculty of Education and Arts, Mount Lawley campus

Overview

Edith Cowan University’s Faculty of Education and Arts offers a diverse range of courses in Communications, Creative Industries, Arts and Humanities, Teacher Education and Performing Arts. The Faculty draws from dedicated sessional staff who use their academic, professional and teaching skills to contribute to the quality of its teaching programs.

   

The evolving nature of Education and Arts means that from time to time we need to refresh our casual teaching pool and are currently seeking expressions of interest from Advertising Media Planner/Buyers  

Preference will be given to applicants who can demonstrate recent industry experience, an interest in research-informed approaches, a high level of communication skills and teaching experience. You will also demonstrate personal attributes that are congruent with the University’s values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry and Personal Excellence.   ECU is a smoke-free environment.

  

Benefits & Remuneration

These casual positions attract competitive remuneration.  For information on the benefits of working at ECU, please visit our Future Staff website.

Contact

Interested applicants are welcome to call Diane Slade, Advertising & Creative Services Course Coordinator on 9370 6171 for more information or email your CV, specifying your area or areas of interest and evidence of your experience in Industry, Teaching and/or Research to d.slade@ecu.edu.au

Closing Date: Applications close on 30 January 2013.  

Please note: Applications will only be accepted from candidates who have the relevant working rights to fill this position.

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ACADEMIC SESSIONALS  – ADVERTISING COPYWRITERS & ART DIRECTORS

ECU, Faculty of Education and Arts, Mount Lawley campus

Overview

Edith Cowan University’s Faculty of Education and Arts offers a diverse range of courses in Communications, Creative Industries, Arts and Humanities, Teacher Education and Performing Arts. The Faculty draws from dedicated sessional staff who use their academic, professional and teaching skills to contribute to the quality of its teaching programs.

   

The evolving nature of Education and Arts means that from time to time we need to refresh our casual teaching pool and are currently seeking expressions of interest from Advertising Copywriters and Art Directors  

Preference will be given to applicants who can demonstrate recent industry experience, an interest in research-informed approaches, a high level of communication skills and teaching experience. You will also demonstrate personal attributes that are congruent with the University’s values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry and Personal Excellence.   ECU is a smoke-free environment.

Benefits & Remuneration

These casual positions attract competitive remuneration.  For information on the benefits of working at ECU, please visit our Future Staff website.

Contact

Interested applicants are welcome to call Diane Slade, Advertising & Creative Services Course Coordinator on 9370 6171 for more information or email your CV, specifying your area or areas of interest and evidence of your experience in Industry, Teaching and/or Research to d.slade@ecu.edu.au

Closing Date: Applications close on 30 January 2013.

Please note:  Applications will only be accepted from candidates who have the relevant working rights to fill this position.

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About Us

If there’s one thing you need to know ‘About Us’… it is that we firmly believe in starting the conversation ‘About You’.  SevenTwenty is a specialist firm dedicated to sourcing and representing professionals in the marketing communications, digital, advertising and media sectors.

Notices

Follow @SevenTweety on Twitter for the Real Time updates of new opportunities as we get them. Anything with the ‘Web/Hosting Agency’ may require you to sign an NDA (non-disclosure agreement). The client is planning a launch to market for June 2013 and its build-up needs to remain confidential before the market can react.

Current Vacancies

•       Digital Media Planner/Buyer (Digital agency)

•       Senior Designer w/ packaging (mid-size strategic brand agency)

•       Social Media Manager (Web/Hosting agency)

•       Account Director (boutique agency)

•       Senior Digital Account Manager (APAC digital agency)

•       Digital Account Director (leading Perth digital agency)

•       Head of Digital (mid-size strategic brand agency)

•       PHP Developer w/ WordPress+Concrete5.0 (agency)

•       Search Specialist – SEM/PCC Only (full service digital agency)

•       2x PHP Developer w/ WordPress, Joomla (Web/Hosting agency)

•       Marketing Executive – Internal position (Web/Hosting Agency)

•       Web Designers w/ Front-End exp (Web/Hosting Agency)

•       Digital Creative Director (Web/Hosting Agency)

•       Business Development Manager (Web/Hosting Agency)

•       Product & Analytics Manager (Client-Side)

•       Head of Search – SEO Only (Agency)

•       Brand Manager (Client Side)

•       Director of Strategic Partnerships ‘Sports Media'(APAC role based in Singapore)

Who Should Apply?

If these positions are not suitable to your skillset don’t let that discourage you from contacting us to tell us what is. If you are genuinely serious about planning your next career move or simply need a second opinion don’t delay and register now by sending your resume and covering letter hello@seventwenty.com.au.

Alternatively feel free to contact us on +618 6143 5454. (Note: Our phone is unmanned at times so if you get through to our voicemail, please leave a message. We endeavour to return all calls within 24hrs).

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Attention: Experienced Creative Staff…

As mentioned last week, we’re sure 2013 is going to be an exciting year for the Perth industry, and we look forward to supplying your freelance and permanent requirements, to help you find that perfect staff member – or for those seeking work, we look forward to securing you that ideal role! We understand the needs of the Perth market, so if you are needing work, please send your CV through to roshelle.curtis@asphar.com.au to be considered for a number of upcoming freelance and permanent positions that are on the horizon!

 

Get yourself ahead of the pack and have a shot at scoring your dream role! When you register with Asphar Recruitment the sky is the limit – so target the best of local and national freelance and permanent opportunities, by approaching Roshelle Curtis – via roshelle.curtis@asphar.com.au!

Don’t be complacent – get a placement! We regularly have a number of permanent client placements and in-house freelance assignments waiting to be filled – talk to us today about your skills in the following areas:

  • Senior Integrated Agency Account Directors
  • Senior Integrated Agency Account Managers
  • Production and Studio Managers
  • Print Industry Client Account Service, Sales/BDM and Graphic Designers
  • Sign Making, Production and Signage Staff
  • Ad Agency Experienced Mac Operators
  • Corporate Experienced Graphic Designers
  • Telecommunication Project Engineers, Systems Integration Engineers and IT Network Administrators
  • Customer Service Specialists
  • Web/Digital Project Managers
  • Experienced Administration/Reception Staff

If you’ve registered previously, feel free to contact Roshelle on 0488 401 410 – and keep me updated on your availability, as roles regularly become available at short notice! (Positions are often, but not limited to, onsite freelance assignments, so we require experienced people only.) To register, simply email your CV and Portfolio directly to roshelle.curtis@asphar.com.au or chat to her on 6252 6907.

Spotlight roles of the week:

·         Trade Coordinator roles

We are currently seeking two Account Coordinators (Client Side) for an entry level position in Client Service. If you’re experienced in Business Development, Account Management or Client Relationship Management, or are eager to establish a career in Client Service or BDM (where you’ll be providing customer service, to your own portfolio of existing clients), then please email through your CV to roshelle.curtis@asphar.com.au to get more information on two Wangara based Trade Coordinator roles, that may interest you!

·          Network Administration work

Experienced in Network Administration, and familiar with VMware and Cisco technology – then please email through your CV to roshelle.curtis@asphar.com.au to be briefed on two positions on the horizon.

·          Web & Digital Sales

Experienced in lead generation, sales support or closing prospects – especially within the web or digital realm? If so please email through your CV to roshelle.curtis@asphar.com.au to be briefed on a lead generation and sales person position on the horizon.

*** Upcoming Roles: We are also accepting expressions of interest from any experienced Night Shift Duty Managers for an upcoming Hospitality role, and experienced Project Managers with Project Management certification (such as Prince2 or PMBOK) for a 12 month contract role to start shortly. ***

Check out our website for more information on other roles also available www.asphar.com.au – and submit your CV or enquiries to Roshelle Curtis at roshelle.curtis@asphar.com.au to be considered for any career opportunities that catch your eye! Roshelle Curtis has worked in the industry and understands your needs, so for a confidential discussion, please call 08 6252 6907.

Asphar Recruitment offers over 24 years of industry experience, so maximize your success by leveraging on this wealth of knowledge and experience by contacting roshelle.curtis@asphar.com.au – and align yourself with Asphar Recruitment today!