Public Relations Coordinator

Could this be one of those rare moments to do the best work of your career?

The Lottery Corporation is Australia's largest lottery company offering exciting games that deliver life-changing wins to customers and make a meaningful difference in the community.

We're the team who bring you Australia's favourite lottery games. For more than a century, we've been playing our role in making a better future by delivering winning moments every day to our people, our customers, retailers, partners and our community.

Share joy, spark possibilities and join the winning team today!

Due to an internal move, an opportunity has become available for a Public Relations Coordinator to join the team that is responsible for the strategic customer-facing communication activities for The Lott and Keno. This is an ideal role for a Public Relations or communications graduate or professional with limited experience keen to learn and grow in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

What you'll do

• Assist with The Lott and Keno's winners experience, including producing and managing winners' letters, and distributing the winner's booklet and kit.
• Develop and distribute media releases and associated media communication in a way that maximises potential coverage.
• Ensure winner databases and records are accurate, kept up-to-date and remain confidential.
• Monitor and report on media coverage of The Lott and Keno and its brands, including providing weekly and monthly media coverage reports to internal stakeholders.
• Manage the PR team's administration operations, including making payments, setting up suppliers, distributing retailer plaques and filing documents and records.
• Support proactive Public Relations campaigns for The Lott and Keno that are aligned to key business objectives, including assistance with community partnerships as required.
• Contribute to the creation of The Lott and Keno content aligned with the content strategy, including producing YouTube videos.

What you'll bring

• Formal tertiary qualifications in Public Relations or communications are essential.
• Strong interpersonal with the ability to establish and maintain rapport with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, and handle matters with maturity, confidentiality, tact and discretion.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with a proven ability to identify and articulate key messages.
• Ability to write in a range of styles and formats, strong proof-reading skills, and excellent grammatical skills are essential.
• Strong planning, project management and prioritisation skills with demonstrated attention to detail.
• Understanding of Public Relations principles and the role Public Relations plays in supporting Marketing initiatives.
• In addition to proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, experience using Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop is desirable.
• Time management to prioritise daily tasks and projects.

What you'll get

Not only will you receive an awesome candidate experience from our caring Talent team, the benefits of working with us are pretty good too!

The list is extensive but here are a few:

• Join an amazing team who are ready to welcome you and set you up for success. Our people are warm, engaging and passionate. We love what we do and have fun along the way.
• Deliver extraordinary results while balancing work and life with our flex for great outcomes approach
• Find your balance with a variety of leave types such cultural leave, flexi-leave, volunteer leave, purchased leave and 18 weeks' parental leave for all new parents, regardless of gender or family type
• A true sense of belonging. We're committed to Inclusion & Diversity with a range of initiatives such as our Gender Affirmation Statement of Support, employee inclusion networks and diversity memberships
• Feel valued with experiences that are tailored to you, we'll always start from a 'yes'
• Support your health and wellbeing with our comprehensive (and free) app called to support you and your family's mental and physical health
• Make positive impacts with opportunities to volunteer with our community partners. We'll also dollar match fundraising efforts of our employees lending their support to registered charities
• Ignite your potential with our dedicated learning and development platform with resources from leadership to technology to support your bright future
• Maximise your home workspace with our home office reimbursement payment

About The Lottery Corporation

The Lottery Corporation Limited (ASX: TLC) is Australia's leading lottery company with licences and approvals to operate in each Australian state and territory, except Western Australia.

Best known for The Lott and Keno, we're proudly one of the highest-performing lottery businesses in the world.

For more than a century, we've been supporting Australian communities through lottery taxes, donations, and partnerships. We play our role in making a better future by delivering winning moments every day to our people, our customers, retailers, partners, and our community.

Studies have shown that people from under-represented backgrounds are less likely to apply for roles where they don't match the job description criteria exactly. If this role is of interest to you and you're ready to spark possibilities with The Lottery Corporation, but don't feel that your experience aligns 100%, we would still love to hear from you and encourage you to apply.

We're committed to providing a safe, respectful and supportive work environment where our people feel included and rewarded. This commitment extends to our recruitment process. We encourage candidates to let us know if we can make any accommodations, so the process can be more user friendly for them.

We acknowledge and pay respect to the traditional custodians of the lands on which our offices, retail outlets and venues operate. We acknowledge the inextricable link First Peoples of Australia have with the land past, present and future.

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