Engagement Coordinator
If you're passionate about government, policy, news and current affairs we want to talk to you! Fifty Acres is an award-winning engagement and communications agency that works with organisations and brands committed to making a positive impact.
We are looking for someone to join our team to coordinate our government engagement and relationship management.
Fifty Acres isn't a traditional agency – we're a virtual agency, operating remotely for 15 years with hubs in NSW, Canberra, Victoria, WA and Singapore. We're proud to offer the flexibility to work remote from home, or from a coworking space. We take pride in working on projects that we care passionately about, and you'll get opportunities to work on everything.
Qualifications and Experience
* Qualifications or working towards qualifications in politics, public policy, international relations or other relevant areas.
* Experience in public policy, policy writing, and campaigns or a very strong understanding of politics and current affairs.
* Previous experience in a state or federal MPs office as an electorate officer or junior adviser.
* Experience in project and/or client management.
* A willingness to travel interstate if required and to work outside of standard hours.
Desirable but not essential
* Experience in managing social media accounts
* Sound knowledge of Figma as well as government and media monitoring services
* A strong network or the ability to develop government contacts at federal and state level
* Great attention to detail
Role Responsibilities
* Supporting small and large accounts and project teams to ensure deliverables are met on time and budget.
* 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 and data entry.
* Travel management for team.
* Setting up Zoom/Teams calls for our team and clients.
* Assisting with the development of government engagement strategies.
* Supporting relationships with clients and political stakeholders.
* Keeping up with political and current affairs and the daily news cycle to assist clients.
* Supporting new business research and development.
Salary commensurate with experience. Please send your resume, examples of recent work and the names of two references to Jo Scard: jo@fiftyacres.com
Strictly no calls and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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