Top Jobs: This week’s employment opportunities

Each week Campaign Brief posts available positions within the industry (free for direct hires). Email your vacancies to martin@campaignbrief.com (please place “Employment Opportunities” in the email subject) by 5.00pm Tuesday for listing on Wednesday morning.

An opportunity has arisen for a Communication Planner to join the vibrant client service team of OMD WA working on one of Western Australia’s largest national clients.

As a Communication Planner you will be responsible for the origination of the media plan for all platforms including online and search, management of the implementation process, client relationship management, competitive reviews and preparing buying briefs.

This is an exciting opportunity to broaden your knowledge of the media industry in a friendly, busy and fast paced environment and to succeed in the position you will need:

·      Accuracy and an attention to detail,

·      Excellent organisational / planning skills and the ability to meet deadlines,

·      Strong communication skills,

·      A passion for learning and self-development,

·      The ability to work within a collaborative team environment,

·      To be computer literate in Microsoft Office,

·      The ability to learn and become proficient with agency various systems and processes,

·      Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or industry related experience.

If this sounds like the next step in your career and you feel you have the ability to succeed, please forward a copy of your resume and cover letter to pdurack@omdwa.com.au

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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SevenTwenty is Perth’s specialist marketing recruitment agency focusing on Marketing, PR, Digital, Advertising and Creative roles within agencies and clients. Click here for our current vacancies.

AGENCY SALES ACCOUNT MANAGER (PERTH) – FAIRFAX RADIO

Fairfax Radio Network is part of the Fairfax Media Group and consists of a National Network of News Talk and Music format stations.  The National News Talk Network is comprised of Melbourne’s 3AW, Sydney’s 2UE, Brisbane’s 4BC and Perth’s 6PR.  The national music Network consists of Melbourne’s Magic, Brisbane’s 4BH and Perth’s 96FM. The Fairfax Radio Network also represents Adelaide’s News Talk station 5AA to National Advertisers.

Fairfax Radio Network Perth are currently seeking applications in order to appoint an experienced Media Sales Account Manager to join our Perth Agency Sales team, representing our strong national and local brands to the Perth agency market. This is an exciting time to join our organisation, as we embark on a significant and positive change journey, we craft and refine our sales strategy and position ourselves for future growth and even stronger sales performance.

Working within a close team environment and reporting to the Agency Sales Manager, we are seeking a candidate who has the enthusiasm, experience and desire to perform and deliver to optimal levels. You will represent our National Network and local brands in a highly sophisticated way, have the ability to craft a relevant media strategy and to create compelling solutions for our clients. A keen interest in the Radio Industry coupled with proven experience in media, agency sales will be critical to your success, as will be your expert sales negotiation and presentation skills, a strong drive for new business generation and a hunger for long term success.

You will also be required to have your own car and Western Australian driver’s license.

For the ideal candidate, we are offering a salary with a highly competitive commission structure. This role is based from our CBD offices.

To apply for this opportunity, send your application to janella.pash@fairfaxmedia.com.au  by close of business Friday 26th September 2014.

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At LivingBrand, we believe it’s human qualities that make brands amazing; their personality, their sense of purpose, their creative spark. LivingBrand brings together strategy, design and digital innovation to find exactly what makes your brand an individual.

To keep this simple we are looking for a brilliant Account Manager, with at least 3-5 years experience – most recent experience working in an advertising agency or brand agency, with a love of brand and an eye for design. You’ll undertake a diverse range of projects from branding, websites through to integrated campaigns, all built around the strong brands we foster for our clients.

With a commitment to working collaboratively to develop effective communications for our clients your main duties include:

• Work with, and alongside the Account Director.
• Develop trusted relationships with clients.
• Develop integrated campaigns.
• Manage branding projects.
• Gain a deep understanding of the client’s business and deliver over and above on projects
• Develop a sound understanding of the category and anticipate potential competitive threats or opportunities
• Consistently seek out ways to add value and drive client business and success

Roles & Responsibilities

• Leadership, project management or marketing within an agency environment
• Actual experience managing accounts and a team of people
• Understands customer experience including functional specifications, sitemaps, wire-frames (storyboards), workflows and budgets
• Worked in multi-disciplinary team environments
• Identify, anticipate and communicate any risk and scope issues.
• Directly involved in weekly briefing sessions with the client, weekly client creative presentations and work in progress meetings
• End to end project management
• Prepare, present and manage timelines & budgets, with constant monitoring of key dates and budget control.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Account Manager to work on a diverse range of projects for local and national brands in a fast growing agency. If this sounds like you, please send your application with with some examples of your work to jobs@livingbrand.com.au.

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This is a unique opportunity to work in one of Perth’s most progressive branding agencies. We are on the hunt for a highly creative, brand-thinking midweight/senior designer to join our creative team. You will work directly with creative and strategy leads, suppliers and on occasion, be taking the lead on brand projects.

You’ll be working within a small award-winning team to develop great brands for some of Australia’s largest organisations. You will assist in establishing creative direction, implementing and extending brands through to production.

To be considered for this position you will:

• Have a minimum of 4 years industry experience
• Be a strong conceptual thinker
• Have extensive experience in creating and extending identity systems
• Have an extensive and passionate understanding of branding
• Have strong attention to detail
• Be experienced in guiding junior designers
• Be able to meet tight deadlines
• Have a strong understanding of design for the web


If you’re interested and would like to apply for this position, please email your resume and your portfolio (under 6mb) to jobs@livingbrand.com.au. Please indicate in the subject heading “MIDWEIGHT / SENIOR DESIGNER” when submitting your application.

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SevenTwenty is Perth’s specialist marketing recruitment agency focusing on Marketing, PR, Digital, Advertising and Creative roles within agencies and clients. Click here for our current vacancies.

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