This week’s employment opportunities
The following job opportunities are currently available. Each week Campaign Brief posts available positions within the industry (free for direct hires). Email any jobs you have going to martin@campaignbrief.com
TRADE/ADVERTISER MARKETING MANAGER – THE WEST AUSTRALIAN
Salary Range $70k- $75k plus Superannuation
(Re-Advertised. 12 month Maternity Leave contract)
A position exists for a marketing practitioner to join thedynamic, fast paced and innovative Marketing Department at West Australian Newspapers. This 12 month maternity cover position will be responsible for developing marketing solutions and creating opportunities with the Newspaper’s Advertising Department.
Your focus will be on marketing Sections, Features and advertiser opportunities which contribute towards increasing newspaper circulation. Your understanding of using new technologies in marketing practices will result in integrated print and online promotional campaigns.The position also plans and implements marketing communications to the advertising trade, highlighting new in-paper and on-line advertising initiatives and sales opportunities available from West Australian Newspapers.
The successful candidate must have previous marketing experience preferably in an advertising agency/media environment. You need to be focussed on results, proactive, a team player, have excellent organisational and communication skills and the ability to work independently. Tertiary qualifications in a marketing or related discipline preferred.
This position represents a fantastic opportunity to join WA’s leading information and entertainment publisher. Written applications detailing qualifications and experience should be emailed to susan.parker@wanews.com.au or mailed to:Marketing DirectorWest Australian Newspapers LimitedGPO Box D162Perth WA 6840
Applications close on Friday, 14 January, 2011.
ChoiceOne
ChoiceOne is recognised as one of Western Australia’s leading recruitment agencies. Our specialist advertising, communications, marketing and media division works with Perth’s award-winning agencies and design companies. We have enjoyed placing some of the most talented candidates to our clients and quite frankly we’d love to represent more! We are passionate about marketing and have the positions and the clients to back it up. For an informed and confidential discussion of how ChoiceOne can help you as a candidate or as a business please feel free to contact Allen Smith or Lynda Keys at ChoiceOne on 08 9215 3888.
Are none of thesevacancies the jobs for you? Not to worry just pick up the phone, give us a calland tell us what you specialise in! We love to chat; we love the challenge andhave a knack of making something out of nothing!
UPDATES
NEW – ChoiceOnewill be shut from Christmas and will be open for the 4th of January 2011. On behalf of ChoiceOne, Allen and Lynda would like to wish a safe and Merry Christmas to all our clients and candidates that have supported us throughout 2010. We’ve enjoyed every minute of partnering with the best agencies, clients and candidates in Perth. Special thanks to the team at Campaign Brief WA for all their support. Bring on 2011!
Throw us a lifeline because we’re downing in flash roles. Freelance flash developers/animators are encouraged to contact Allen Smith.
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AGENCY ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT / MARKETING / PR
Account Executive
Despite having won awards around the globe our client is all about the work. Having already recruited 3 new people for their exhibitions team, our client is now has anopening on their client services team which will oversee both the advertising& media and exhibition business. The Account Executive is responsible forwriting the brief and formalising all information into the job system. The AEwill also work closely to with the creative head, traffic controller andproduction teams to ensure all pertinent issues such as budgets and time linesare met. You will also be the contact for the client where you will giveregular updates on existing projects.
Traffic and Media Coordinator
Our client is a highly specialised advertising and design company that has a focus on designing and developing high class 3D Exhibitions around the World. The Traffic andMedia Coordinator is required be able to do media placement and coordinatemedia production information between account services and designers. Inaddition to this the Traffic & Media Coordinator will assist withadministration.
EOI for Account Manager – $70k to $80k + Super
2011 is around thecorner but things are already starting to heat up. We are in the midst ofdiscussing 2 newly created role for a boutique agency that is capable ofholding its own in the big leagues. The roles is yet to be defined but we areinterested in speaking to Account Managers that have 4 to 5 years agencyexperience, want autonomy and have the ability to make the tough decisions.
Brand & Communications Specialist (maternity leave contract)
It’s no secret our client is a utility company which is in a make or break situation. Given thechallenges and the rewards, we are seeking like minded ‘thrill seeking’communications specialist with a proven track record in delivering excellentresults. Ultimately they are looking to improve their strategicpositioning and public perception of them within the market place.
AccountCoordinator $50k + Super
This role was on hold till further notice till we completed an urgent fill. We would welcome resumes for this position once again. Due to significant growth, they are currently looking for an experienced Account Co-ordinator to join their Exhibitions team. The main function of this pivotal role is to provide full administration support to the account executives and production teams to service client needs and meet project deadlines. To be successful in this role you will demonstrate strong planning and organisation skills, think on yourfeet and remain calm under pressure, excellent time management, juggle manytasks and people at once and be experienced in handling quality documentationand skilled to perform spreadsheet, database and scheduling tasks.
Market ResearchConsultant $90k + Incentives
Our client is a global leader in providing innovative consumer insight solutions to corporation around the world. With new and exciting developments in the world of Market Research now opens the door for an experienced Account Manager to join their specialised team. The Account Manager will primarily be responsible for the management of client and research projects which will cover both quantitative and qualitative disciplines over a broad range of industries. The idealcandidate will have at least 4 years experience in a similar capacity and havea proven track record in managing research projects to design and delivervaluable market intelligence reports for clients. Salary is negotiable for theright candidate.
CREATIVE
EOI for CreativeDirector
2011 is around thecorner but things are already starting to heat up. We are in the midst ofdiscussing 2 newly created role for a boutique agency that is capable ofholding its own in the big leagues. The role is yet to be defined but we areinterested in speaking to CD’s that are interested in eventually owning theirown business, potential profit share and equity. We are open to speaking ArtDirectors who are looking for the next step. Please speak to Lynda Key’s fordetails.
NEW – EOI forDigital Creative Director
Ok so we can’tdisclose the name of this agency and we are sworn to secrecy… for now! What wecan say is that it will headed up by a creative that has a myriad of awardsaround the globe. This is another opportunity for someone who is looking tostart their own business. All the bells and whistles such as profit share andequity will be included in the deal. The DCD will need to have a strong digitalcreative/strategic background and have a mindset to constantly push theboundaries of digital. Please call Allen Smith for details.
Flash Developer ||Negotiable
Award winningdigital agency that has recently won some very exciting new work is now lookingto build their creative team with the addition of another flash developer.Ideal candidate will be proficient in AS2 and AS3. Work that you will beexposed will include, microsites, expandable MPU’s, Banner Ads, Flash Games.
Digital ArtDirector || $100k
Recognised as oneof Australia’s leading digital agencies, our client is now looking to strengthen its creative team with the addition of an Art Director. Working closely within your team and in collaboration with account teams, you will be responsible for the creation of interface concepts, graphics and icons for use on new media projects. Your role will also involve the mentoring of the online creative team where you will better educate them on the latest trends and patterns in the digital space.
Senior FlashDeveloper – $85k + Super
Our client is awell established award winning agency with a growing digital department. Withthe appointment of some very talented digital creative’s and account servicespeople, our client is now looking for a Senior Flash Developer that will worktogether with the team to develop some amazing digital work.
Senior FlashDeveloper – $90k + Super
This boutiqueagency is an agency that has recently won some fairly sizeable accounts thisyear. They are currently looking for a senior flash developer to assist themwith their digital/web development arm of the business.
ExhibitionsDraftsperson
Our client is ahighly specialised advertising and design company that has a focus on designingand developing high class 3D Exhibitions around the World. An opportunity isnow available for an adventurous Draftsperson to join the Exhibition andDisplays department. Working along side the project manager, you will beresponsible for designing exhibits in AutoCAD (3D level highly desired) fromconceptual design drawings provided by the creative team. You will also berequired to manage these projects within the deadline.
This role mayinvolve a fair amount of national and international travel, which will take youto countries such as the Americas, The Middle East, Asia, Africa and Europe.The ownership of a passport and a supportive family or partner is absolutelynecessary. The ultimate plan for this role will see the Draftsperson bemoulded and trained to an effective exhibitions project manager.
DIGITAL MEDIAROLES
EOI for DigitalAccount Director
Our client is oneof Perth’s top integrated agencies. At this stage we are taking expressions ofinterest for senior digital roles for the Perth office. We are looking forcandidates who have had experience leading digital campaigns which incorporateall forms of digital. The candidate must also posses solid knowledge of SEO,SEM, social media etc. 5 to 6 years experience in digital required. Agencybackground is desired. This is for a 2011 role.
Digital ProjectManager – $75k + Super
Our client is anaward winning full service agency that has recently won some very excitingdigital work to their client portfolio. Working with the Head of DigitalServices you will be responsible for your clients digital requirements. Be itcreative input, social media, SEO/SEM, or using your knowledge of eachdiscipline to deliver a functional digital solution to suit the needs of theclients brief and budget.
SALES &MARKETING
BusinessDevelopment Manager (Digital) – OTE $150k + Super
Our client is anglobal digital advertising company that is in possession of a unique digitaladvertising platform that will truly revolutionise the way SMB and SME buymedia. Following a successful launch on the east coast of Australia, our clientis now looking to get some eyes and ears on the ground in WA. The idealcandidate will have a good network and a healthy relationship with businessesand agencies in WA. The east coast is talking about it, 3rd party news sourcesare raving about it…. So ask yourself a question… If you had thecontacts, no actual competition, and a real chance of owning the WA market…what are you still reading this ad for? Get cracking and apply now!
BusinessDevelopment Manager – Negotiable
Our client islooking to the future and is looking for a like minded BDM to generate newbusiness. Never having the need for a suit to build new business times arecertainly changing. Diversifying the business is key and growth is certainly onthe horizon. This role would suit a marketing consultant who has had enoughworking on their own and may want to plant their business behind an extremelytalented creative team. Alternatively if we cannot find that, we will happilytake sales professionals who have a background in selling creative services.
Sales Account Manager
Our client is one Australia’s most highly regarded, most read and enjoyed mining publications.Having a long affinity with the mining and oil & gas sector organisationsour client has identified the need to appoint an Account Manager to drive salesin a new and exciting digital publication. Reporting to the office in London,your primary focus will be directed towards driving existing and new readers toa new publication, focused on delivering mining news around the world to WAbusinesses.
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