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Public Relations Associate
Bega Group have a MEGA opportunity for a PR Associate to join this world class team. You will work across some of Australia's most loved food and beverage brands - like Vegemite, Dare Iced Coffee, Yoplait, Zooper Dooper, Farmers Union and Dairy Farmers - and your creativity should know no bounds! Your Zooper Dooper dedication to developing and managing the execution of highly effective, Dare-ing and engaging external communications will be palpable! We are looking for a PR superstar to join our team!
This role sits within Bega's specialist PR and social team, reporting to Bega's Senior Manager - PR & Social Media.
Applications close: 30.05.24
First stage interviews commence Thursday: 23.05.24
Include: cover letter
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and implementing Public Relations plans and strategies to drive brand awareness.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, keeping media lists current.
- Manage media inquiries and coordinate interview requests for company spokespeople.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with influencers and support the execution of influencer/content strategies for our brands.
- Track and report on the success of Public Relations campaigns, including influencer/talent campaigns (including contra gifting) by monitoring coverage, analysing public sentiment and generating reports using media monitoring tools.
About you
- Demonstrated experience developing and implementing Public Relations plans and strategies to achieve brand awareness and reputation management goals.
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets and journalists.
- Experience writing press releases, media pitches, and other communication materials in a clear, concise, and compelling manner.
- Experience managing media inquiries and coordinating interview requests for company spokespeople.
- Experience building and maintaining relationships with influencers relevant to Bega Group's brands.
- Experience with media monitoring tools to track coverage and analyse public sentiment.
If this sounds like you, please submit your application, including a cover letter addressing the job criteria.
Life at Bega Group
Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we're committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.
- Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture
- Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression
- Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with
- Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs
- Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance
Bega Group Story
Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it's VEGEMITE on toast, a Big M on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day.
Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future!
Applications
At Bega Group, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to work at the Bega Group.
We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.
Applications close: 30.05.24
