This week’s employment opportunities

The following job opportunities are currently available. Each week Campaign Brief posts available positions within the industryas a free service. Email any jobs you have going (with a description)to martin@campaignbrief.com

PUBLICIST – NETWORK TEN

Network TEN Perth is looking for a Publicist to join their Marketing Department.

The successful applicant will have at least 2 years publicity, or relevant experience, working in an associated field.  Be responsible for the development and implementation of targeted local publicity plans.  Be media savvy, have a passion for watching and promoting television.  The ability to work autonomously, and as part of a local and national team is paramount, as is the sound ability to build relationships with key Perth media.

Apply, by email, in strictest confidence to Network TEN Marketing & Publicity Manager, by Friday 16 April 2010. Email: kpayne@networkten.com.au

ADVERTISING PROMOTIONS COORDINATOR – THE WEST AUSTRALIAN

The West Australian is seeking an enthusiastic individual to work as an integral part of the Advertising Promotions team.

Yourduties will include providing essential marketing and administrativesupport to the Advertising Promotions Manager. Duties includeprocessing bookings, liaising with sponsorship clients, coordinatingcontra agreements, implementing trade promotions and assisting withtrade events whilst responding to the varying demands of a fluid anddynamic environment.

You will possess high levels of drive andinitiative, be pro-active and have excellent organisational skills.Thriving on the pressure of deadlines, you will have a professionaltelephone manner and well-developed verbal and written communicationskills. Previous experience in the newspaper advertising industry wouldbe advantageous but not essential. Experience in marketing and/or mediawould be desirable.

This full time position offers an attractive salary with additional benefits associated with working for WA’s leading publisher.

Writtenapplications, detailing qualifications and previous experience shouldbe emailed to Natalie Bowden, Advertising Promotions Manager – natalie.bowden@wanews.com.au

Applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence and should be forwarded by 5.00pm, Monday 19th April 2010.

ACCOUNT MANAGER & ACCOUNT COORDINATOR – MAXUS

Maxus Perth is looking for two new members to join our happy and hard-working team.

Junior Account Manager

 In the first 1 -2 years of your media career you will have developed areal passion for the industry and are now looking to take the next step.

In all aspects of the role the Junior Account Manager will be expectedto demonstrate enthusiasm and knowledge and your work will alwaysreflect a strong attention to detail. You will understand the day today media requirements of your clients business and perform these tasksindependently.

Specific Responsibilities include:

·         Independently plan and buy required media

·         Attention to detail

·         Convert media strategies into implementational plans

·         Negotiate and ensure delivery of client deals

·         Foster and grow client relationships

·         Training and leadership of junior team members

If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, contact GlennHodgkin on 9213 5240, or to apply, send your CV with a covering letterto glenn.hodgkin@maxusperth.com

Account Coordinator

This role is ideal for a graduate or a young driven individual looking to get a start in the industry.

In all aspects of the role the Account Coordinator will be expected todemonstrate enthusiasm and commitment, whose work will always reflect astrong attention to detail. They will proactively seek to increasetheir media knowledge either by asking colleagues questions, trainingor through personal research.

Specific Responsibilities include:

·         Implement and buy all media under supervision

·         Attention to detail

·         Knowledge of media marketplace

·         Administration

·         Relationship building with clients, team members, trade bodies and media owners

To apply for this role please email your CV with a covering letter to glenn.hodgkin@maxusperth.com

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE – STUDENT EDGE

With a powerful growth story over the past 18 months, this WA headquartered market leading membership organisation has gone from strength to strength and now enjoys almost 50% market share in its core youth target market (15-25yo) in WA. Membership stands at over 190,000 in WA and continues to grow.

This membership growth has delivered a steep increase in advertising revenue generated from a range of integrated media assets including; online, mobile, print and experiential. In addition to advertising, the business also secures significant sponsorship and partnership revenues. Current advertising clients are drawn from prominent government, retail, education, lifestyle, entertainment and corporate brands (both local to WA and national).

The successful applicant will be responsible for growing core revenue streams in the existing WA client base, as well as helping to develop national accounts and pitching to national brands and partners.

This is a role for someone who has the drive and capacity to understand the business opportunity. Working closely with senior management, marketing and business development teams, this new role is going to be instrumental in the continued success of the business – and recognised and rewarded accordingly.

This is a unique opportunity for a talented local digital / new media advertising gun to make their mark on the industry and assist the BD team build a national client base while based in Perth.

All applications or expressions of interest will be treated with the utmost confidence. Please email a covering letter and resume to recruitment@studentedge.com.au

WORKHOUSE ADVERTISING

Our busy West Leederville agency has several opportunities for highlymotivated and dedicated people to join our experienced and talentedteam. Workhouse offers an enjoyable, fast-paced environment and a longand diverse list of high-profile clients. Attractive salary packageswill be negotiated for the right candidates.

Graphic Designer/Mac Operator

We are seeking a hardworking, creative Graphic Designer/Mac Operatorwith at least 2-3 years’ agency experience. The successful applicantwill possess skills in Adobe CS Suite (Illustrator, InDe
sign, Photoshopetc), as well as being Quickprint savvy. Web skills are a definiteplus, while strong attention to detail, pre-press experience and anunderstanding of retail advertising are a must. This is a mid-levelrole and will suit someone looking to expand their skills in afast-paced and challenging environment.

Web Designer

Our passionate and motivated digital team is looking for a like-mindedgun senior web designer with strong UX thinking and a best-practiceapproach to web design and online marketing. If you’re an A-player withthe following in your artillery, shoot your CV through:

– Highly polished web design and typography skills

– Great commercial thinking

– Demonstrated interface design, accessibility and usability skills

– Understanding of SEO principles

– HTML/CSS 

– A passion for the digital space

Skills in Flash and Actionscript would be a bonus.

Bookkeeper (Part Time)

Are you looking for a pathway back into the workforce? Want a betterbalance between work and home? This position will require approximately12-15 hours per week. Working times and days are flexible; what isimportant is reliability and good attention to detail. Previousexperience with MYOB and Job Bag are preferred.

All applications will be treated in confidence. Please email allenquiries and/or applications to andrew@workhouseadvertising.com.au orpost to Andrew Newman, 240-242 Railway Parade, West Leederville WA6007. Applications for all positions close Friday 16th April.

CHOICEONE

Since the 4th of January 2010 ChoiceOne has helped job hungrycandidates find exciting permanent and temp roles with some of Perth’stop agencies. Since 2010, ChoiceOne has placed 2x Digital AccountDirectors, Digital Media Manager, Digital Creative Manager, 2x GraphicDesigners, an Online Marketing Specialist and a Digital AccountManager. For an informed discussion of how ChoiceOne can help you as acandidate or as a business please feel free to contact Allen Smith atChoiceOne on 08 9215 3888 or send an email to allen@choiceone.com.au.

CLIENT SERVICES ROLES

Account Director

·          2009 Western Australian Award Winning Agency

·          Central location in a funky modern office

·          Fun exciting fast paced hard working team environment

Recognised as a leading creative agency, our client is now looking tostrengthen its presence within the WA market with the addition of anexperienced Account Director to join their client services team.

Working in collaboration with the Client Services Director, AccountManager and the Creative Team, you will be responsible for thedevelopment of effective and cohesive creative marketing strategies,encompassing all advertising environments for all new and existingclients. 

Account Manager

Recognised as a leading creative agency, our client is now looking tostrengthen its presence within the WA market with the addition of apassionate Account Manager with a flair for marketing communications tojoin their client services team.

The Account Manager will be will act as a client liaison where you willprovide regular updates on work, budgets whilst ensuring the creativework remains consistent with the clients marketing requirements. Thiswill involve some overlap with the duties of the Account Director butwill have a higher focus on project implementation than strategicdirection. 

Account Coordinator

Recognised as a leading creative agency, our client is now looking tostrengthen its presence within the WA market with the addition of apassionate Account Executive with a flair for marketing communicationsto join their client services team. This a junior but challenging role.Wanting a break into advertising communications and media and learn,deliver and learn some more? Well Here is your chance!

The Account Executive will play very much a supporting role where youwill provide regular updates on work whilst ensuring the creative workremains consistent with the clients marketing requirements. Your rolewill very much be a supporting a role to the Account Manager andAccount Director.

Sales Director – Negotiable 6 Figure Salary

Our client is a well positioned specialised creative agency looking toexpand its national and international portfolio. With 4-5 internationalprojects coming on line in the next 12 months our client requires astrategically focused Sales Director to facilitate the development ofnew business opportunities that extend beyond the international andnational arena.

The Sales Director will manage and develop a team of Account Executivesand will be responsible for budget development and sales targets alongwith expanding the company’s already well established resource andpetroleum client base.

This is a challenging yet highly remunerated position requiringexperience, creativity, innovation, sharp business skills, and anability to develop strategies and implement them, this highly motivatedperson will be the image of the company in the market place and willplay a pivotal role in launching the company into the next 5 years. 

Candidates who have come from a Marcomms background or have worked in acreative agency as an AD or GAD will be highly regarded.

DIGITAL MEDIA ROLES

Digital Account Director

My client is Australia’s leading marketing agency, our client is nowlooking to strengthen its digital presence within the WA market with anaddition of an experienced Account Director to join their newly createddigital team. Working in collaboration with the Digital Media Manager,Account Manager and the Creative Team, you will be responsible for thedevelopment of effective and cohesive digital strategies, encompassingall online environments for all new and existing clients. Candidateswith a strong understanding of social media will be highly regarded.

Digital Account Manager

Our Client is an award winning full service agency with a very strongnational footprint in the world of marketing and communications. Withthe industrys overwhelming shift to digital media, our client hassuccessfully won a number of exciting  projects where a permanentDigital Account Manager have become an essential requirement for theDigital services team.

As the Digital Account Manager you will support the Digital AccountDirector, and creative teams to ensure the timely delivery of digitalprojects. This will involve liaising with clients by keeping themabreast of their project and providing status updates where required.

Digital Strategist – $110k + Super

Our client is an agency with multiple local and national creativeaccolades within the agency world. With businesses now shifting astaggering portion of their advertising budget to go online, our clienthas made an informed to add an experienced Digital Strategist to play apivotal role in transforming the digital environment.

Working with the Head of Digital Media, you will be responsible for thedevelopment of effective and cohesive digital strategies, encompassingall online environments for all new and existing clients.  You must becapable of simplifying the digital landscape, and articulating theimportance of digital communications specific to each brand and brief.One could argue that digital is still in an innovative stage but itwill be your job to the champion its need for early adoption.

9 X Online Marketing Specialists – Sydney (65k + Super AUD + Commission 15k USD per month!) Approximate earnings are $235k USD

There are 9 more roles available now. Candidates who are deemedsuccessful for the role will be flown to Sydney for a finalface-to-face interview at the clients expense? What more could you askfor? 1 role has been filled and the candidate flown across to theeastern seaboard.

ChoiceOne is looking for 9 more individuals to packtheir bags and head of over east! Are you on a working holiday but needsponsorship to stay in our lovely country? My client is anInternationally recognised, Sydney based ‘Internet Casino Giant’ andfocus on a result driven Internet Marketing with a global targetaudience. Managing one of the worlds largest online casino’s and withan increase of internet traffic through their 20+ sites, my client hasidentified the need to have an experience Media Buyer to join theirspecialist team.

Utilising your prior industry experience and knowledge you will focuson acquiring new and existing users through sourcing new onlinecampaigns or managing existing ones. The target demographics are 30-65year old internet users from mainly France, Italy, Holland, Germany,Scandinavia, UK, and Canada.

International candidates are welcome. Sponsorship provided.

Search Strategy Marketing Manager – Sydney Based (Sydney) – $120k Base Salary

A very big player in the online marketing space is now in the midst ofreplacing a very important role. To be successful for this role youwill need to have a firm understanding of SEO, SEM, PPC and affiliatemarketing. At this stage we are wish to gain expressions of interest.The candidate must be willing to travel to Sydney for work. This is notdefinite but we would be interested in seeking expressions of interestsat this stage for this role.

Digital Media Specialists – Expression Of Interest

·          Account Directors, Media Planners, Search Marketing Specialists

·          Exp in SEO, SEM, PPC, Social Media, Banner Ads, Closed-Loop campaigns

·          Interstate, International candidates encouraged to apply

In a time where social media sites such as Facebook account for 25% ofthe worlds internet traffic, it is a clear indication that DigitalMedia is here to stay. ChoiceOne has played a pivotal role intransforming the Perth market where we have been seen to make avaluable contributions contribution to an industry that has embracedthe digital marketing revolution. 2010 has already seen us assistprofessionals find work with award-winning agencies and corporations inthe following disciplines: Digital Account Directors, Digital AccountManager, Digital Media Planner, Interactive Designers, Creative DigitalManager, Digital Media Manager and an Online Marketing Specialist.

With a growing demand in Digital, ChoiceOne is now seeking expressionsof interests from experts in Digital Media for a number exciting, upand coming digital Projects which will have a mixture of both clientand agency work.

CREATIVE SERVICES ROLES

Web Designer

Recognised as one of Australia’s leading marketing agency, our clientis now looking to strengthen its digital presence within the WA marketwith an addition of an passionate Web Designer to join their newlycreated digital team.

As a Web Designer, you will produce exceptional design work for some ofAustralia’s highest profile companies whilst working with some ofPerth’s brightest online marketing minds. The work will compromise ofvast variety of design work ranging from web, flash banners ads, HTMLemail, and animations.

Senior Web Designer (In-House) – Negotiable

Our client is well established in the lifestyle and hospitalityindustry. Providing a range of business and consumer products that arefast paced and constantly evolving by the minute. This business and itsleaders have a clear vision of where they are going and how they aregoing to achieve it. Be part of this success story!! We are looking forindustry experienced designer that are able to work as part of a teamwhilst delivering and displaying excellent creative work. Working incollaboration with programmers and developers, you will use yourexperience with CSS and HTML to deliver

Senior Graphic Designer – $70k + Super

Our client is a well positioned specialised creative agency looking toexpand its national and international portfolio. With 4-5 internationalprojects coming on line in the next 12 months our client requires avery creative senior designer to facilitate the design and developmentof new business opportunities that extend beyond the international andnational arena.

The ability to operate all design programs, ability to schedule andcoordinate a series of different design project, time managementskills, high level of design ability in the area of collateral design,branding and advertising design. This is a progressive role as there isan opportunity to take on the role of managing the creative work loadof the studio. Your team will comprise of 3 other senior designers,Traffic Coodinator and Production Manager.

Freelance Graphic Designer – Print

·          Work from home or within your own studio

·          An exciting fast paced short term assignment

·          $30 to $42 per hour depending on experience

ChoiceOne requires the services of a talented Mid-Level to Seniordesigner to help design a board game which will support the launch ofan interactive game.

The project will involve using existing design work (some from Quark)which will be utilised in Adobe Creative Suite software to create aboard game appealing to all age groups in the workforce. This will suitan experienced designer with a good understanding and practicalexperience with layouts and layers. The assignment is a short term buttime sensitive assignment which will commence next week but will seeyou take a very involved and active role all the way up to their firstmilestone (roughly 8 days from commence
ment). Work will be intermittentfrom there until the second milestone. Dates have yet to be confirmed.

To apply please submit your resume and portfolio to allen@choiceone.com.au

3x Mac Operators (Temp)

An opportunity is now available with where our client requires 3experienced and efficient Mac Operators to assist in the completion ofa 1000 2000 page document. This project will commence near the end ofApril.  This is not a creative position and will only require you towork with style guides. Efficiency and accuracy is the key to beconsidered for the role as this is a time sensitive project.

You willhave the following attributes:

    •     Excellent communication  skills

    •     Strong working knowledge and  highly efficient skills with Adobe Creative Suite 4

    •     Attention to detail with high  accuracy skills.

OTHER

Media & Public Relations Manager – $80k + Super

My client is a well positioned not for profit organisation that takespride in bringing heart felt issues to life. My client requires a mediaand public relations manager to be able to manage, write and presentcompelling articles in relation to an issue that affects a majority ofAustralians. To find out more detail please contact Allen Smith. Thisis an urgent fill and would require someone who would feel comfortablein front of a news camera where they will be championing theorganization’s communications objectives.