Positon Type: Full-time
Level: Junior / Mid (4-6 years)
Salary Range: $60 – $80k AUD commensurate with experience.
Reporting to: Managing Director
Start Date: As soon as possible

Location: Remote – based in Melbourne

APPLICATION PROCESS

Kindly send your 1-page cover letter and 2-page CV to [email protected].
Please note that Fifty Acres can only respond to those candidates that they feel genuinely meet the criteria.

ABOUT FIFTY ACRES

Fifty Acres is not a traditional agency. We’re a virtual agency, operating remotely for 15 years with hubs in NSW, Canberra, Queensland, WA and Singapore. We’re proud to offer the flexibility to work remote from home, or from a coworking space.

While we’re flexible at Fifty Acres, we also put the work in working from home. We’re an agile, fast-paced and dedicated team of communicators, and our work involves engagement with high-profile clients, political influencers and government agencies. As such, this is a challenging and dynamic role that at times may also require a level of flexibility on your part (within reason).

ABOUT THE ROLE

Fifty Acres is looking for someone to join the team to support in an administrative capacity. The team all work remotely, so this role will focus on administration tasks that connect and support the team, clients and government stakeholders.

Day-to-day tasks:

  • Calling the office of a member of parliament to arrange a meeting for clients
  • Client event management
  • Client onboarding and project management
  • Liaising with our clients to facilitate meeting requests.
  • Manage administration support, including preparing reports, presentations, data entry
  • Travel management for team
  • Setting up a Zoom call for team and clients

ABOUT YOU

A proactive, natural and confident communicator, with an organised and efficient approach to administration duties. You are tech-savvy and must be willing to learn and use new platforms. Supporting the Fifty Acres government engagement team, an understanding or interest in federal and state government is desirable but not essential.

  • Platform knowledge:
    • Slack, Productive, Google Workspace and Figma are desired, but not essential. And a willingness to learn and use new platforms is a must.
    • Knowledge of media and government monitoring tools is an advantage.
    • Zoom.
  • Desirable skills, knowledge and qualities:
    • A critical thinker
    • Motivated
    • Organised
    • Great attention to detail
    • An excellent communicator
    • An interest in current affairs
  • Industry
    • Public Relations and Communications Services