Key Qualifications
- Proven results in media coverage and current contacts in Australian market - Passion for impact-led space and fluent understanding of the Australian landscape
- Strong understanding of PR strategies, media relations, and industry best practices- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building abilities
- Ability to work effectively under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficient in using PR and project management software and tools such as Meltwater, Slack, Harvest and Asana
- Creative thinker with a strong problem-solving mindset.
Description
Compass Studio is an independent and B Corp certified, PR and digital marketing agency specialising in impact and purpose-led communication solutions. We’re a multi-award-winning agency and recently won the 2023 Mumbrella Award for Sustainable Practices as well as the 2023 AMI Excellence Award for Best Sustainability Marketing Campaign.
We work exclusively with brands in the world-bettering space and we measure Impact as a key success metric within our business, alongside financials. What does this mean? We do what we say, and we mean what we do.
We are currently seeking an experienced Public Relations Senior Account Executive with strong Australian media relationships and a can-do attitude to join our growing team and contribute to our mission – amplifying the impact of world-bettering brands.
We’re a growing agency with a big heart, and this is a unique opportunity to step into something Better in your career.
- Media relations
- Competently manage all aspects of daily media press office duties, including handling enquiries and responding to reactive opportunities
- Plan and execute media outreach on a daily basis to all verticals across print, online, TV, radio and podcasts
- Distribute and follow up on press releases and pitches to secure coverage on behalf of Compass Studio’s clients and partners
- Foster and build Compass Studio’s relationships with key media
- Manage Compass Studio’s media monitoring account services
- Manage reporting and analysis of PR activity performance
- Assist with facilitating any launches/events/activations as required
- Content creation:
- Develop press materials, including media releases, pitches and asset libraries on behalf of Compass’ clients to distribute to media and key stakeholders
- Produce compelling recurring and project reports for all PR clients
- Client relations:
- Own and maintain key assigned client relationships and oversight accounts team to deliver exceptional and inspiring client communications
- Attend client meetings and assist with note-taking and sending post-meeting actionable items
- Support the new business process, including ideation and planning
- Compass Studio:
- Support the needs of Compass Studio’s PR division
- Offer support to the wider team on an ad-hoc basis where needed, including the digital marketing team
- Day-to-day reporting to the wider PR team
- Support and champion the Compass Studio brand
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, OR direct and relevant industry experience of at least 2-3 years