The PR & Communications team sits at the exciting intersection of strategic communications, storytelling, and marketing, and plays a central role in the growth of the Intrepid Travel brand. Between social media, Public Relations, and corporate communications this team works on the brand’s frontlines, utilising owned, earned, and shared channels to tell a succinct and impactful brand story.
Intrepid is now looking for a Public Relations (PR) & Social Coordinator. This role is responsible for providing coordination, administration, and functional support for the entire PR department in APAC. This may involve responding to media inquiries, drafting press releases, organising media trips, supporting influencer projects, tracking press coverage, and updating our CRM and media lists.
In this position you will also be responsible for daily proactive & reactive moderation and engagement across all of our global social media channels during APAC hours. This includes having direct communication with our customers and traveller community, with a goal of providing a fantastic customer service and brand experience.
The PR & Social Coordinator will work closely in the development and execution of multiple PR projects and play a key role in the day-to-day functions that power the department.
This is a full-time position based out of our HQ on Collins Street in Melbourne.
You will have a passion for travel and:
+1 years of PR experience in-house or agency-side
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Competency with analysis and reporting
Knowledge of Intrepid and our style of travel
Excellent multitasking skills and the ability to manage multiple projects
Understanding of news/social media with a finger on the pulse of local and global trends
Understanding and value alignment with Intrepid’s responsible travel ethos and values
You will bring your excellent verbal and written communication skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You’ll have the ability to work autonomously whilst managing multiple projects and competing deadlines – all while sharing in Intrepid’s core values of integrity, innovation, fun, passion, growth, and responsibility.