Communications Specialist

Benefits:

• 80% off Childcare Discounts at a Journey Centre near you!
• Opportunity for hybrid work
• Flexible working hours to support your life balance
• Opportunity to grow and build your role
• A collaborative and inclusive team to support you in your success
• Work with a company that truly lives and breathes their core values
• Be respected, valued, and appreciated for your commitment

About the company:

At Journey Early Learning, we aim to create a safe, secure, and homely environment where everyone feels welcome. Our future is one filled with endless possibilities and growth opportunities, and together, we’ve developed an educational approach that is inspiring, stimulating and encouraging. With over 20 centres across Victoria, Queensland and The Northern Territory, Journey we are building a brand of choice within the Early Learning Sector.

About the role:

We are seeking a communication specialist who will act as the conduit between our Marketing and all other departments within Journey. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity for someone to pull on their skills in Marketing/Communications to develop and deliver a sector leading communications strategy. You will also build content strategies to drive engagement from our potential employees and customer markets.

This position is full-time Monday to Friday and based at Journey HQ, Wooloowin.

This role requires someone who is open to frequent travel to and from our Journey HQ in Sydney to maintain a strong connection with key departments.

Your role will encompass:

• Building and managing engaging candidate content through social, digital, blog posting etc
• Create, implement and manage key communication activities aligned to the business objectives for Journey Early Learning.
• Measure and evaluate the success of internal & external communication activities and recommend improvements/alternative approaches.
• Successful record of developing and managing or executing communication initiatives and campaigns within a large organisation.
• Maintaining and updating our brand content on all marketplace networking sites including Seek, Indeed, Glassdoor, Google Business, Care for Kids and our CRM.
• Managing and maintaining our candidate care communication and our family nurturing program in line with market insights
• Plan, gather and create monthly content in line with our Social Media Strategy, brand guidelines, campaigns, and budget

Skills and experience:

• Experience in content creation
• Have a marketing or communications degree
• Have experience with Social Media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube.
• Have skills and experience working with digital tools such as Buffer, WordPress and Canva.
• Be an experienced and passionate content creator.
• Experience using the PageUp Marketing Manager (A nice to have)
• Excellent writing skills with experience writing in a playful yet professional tone of voice.

Every journey must begin somewhere, and yours begins right here. Apply today!

Journey Early Learning…where it all begins.