Media and Communications Coordinator

4 days ago


Osborne Park, Australia Racing and Wagering Western Australia Full time

**Company Description**:
**About Us**

The racing world is not just exciting, it brings communities together across the state. Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) is at the centre of this world and more than 24,000 people choose to join us in our quest to forge a sustainable future for racing in WA.

As well as controlling thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing in Western Australia, RWWA operates the TAB which has more than 300 off-course retail outlets, a call centre and online betting services.

Exciting opportunities await at our unique business We prioritize values that drive success - respect, accountability, connection, and excellence. Join us in an environment where hard work is balanced with fun.

**The Opportunity**

In this newly created role, you will be Reporting to the External Communications and Community Partnerships Manager and will provide administration and communications support across the Corporate Communications team.

**_ A day in the life of this role could see you (but is not limited to):_**
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with media outlets and journalists to facilitate accurate and expansive coverage of the organisation.
- Prepare press releases, media kits, and other communication materials.
- Respond to media inquiries and represent the organisation at media events when required.
- Assist in the drafting and editing of communications, including press releases, blog posts, and newsletters.
- Create engaging multimedia content (videos, photos, infographics) for use across various platforms including social media, website, and traditional media.
- Develop and implement social media strategies to increase engagement and reach.
- Monitor social media platforms for trending news, ideas, and feedback.
- Assist in the coordination and execution of community outreach and partnership initiatives.
- Track media coverage and report on the effectiveness of media campaigns and public relations efforts.

**Qualifications**:
**About You**

**To be successful, you will possess**:

- Bachelors degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a communications, public relations, or media relations role.
- Proven track record of supporting in the development and implementation of successful public relations and communications strategies.
- Aligned with RWWA’s organisational values of Respect, Accountability, Connection and Excellence outlined in RWWA’s Culture Playbook.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

**Additional Information**:
**What are you waiting for?**

As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening, which will include two reference checks, police clearance and Australian Working Rights check.

**Additional benefits**
- Hybrid and flexible work arrangements
- Personal learning and development budget
- 17.5% loading on annual leave
- Wellness initiatives to support you inside and out
- Reward and Recognition Programs
- Maternity and paternity leave entitlements
- At Racing and Wagering WA, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We are committed to providing a safe work environment and making reasonable adjustments in which everyone is included and treated fairly._
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply._

**We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.**

**Applications close Monday 2nd September 2024


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