Communications Specialist

**ABOUT US**

We‘re a global fashion and lifestyle brand that empowers people to look, feel and be the best version of themselves. Creating everyday products to make everyday experiences better. Celebrating diversity and inclusivity, because we believe self-expression is for everyone. Using our voice and our platform to amplify the things that matter Listening to our community and respond to what they care about. We’re restless — it’s what fuels our fire and sparks our big ideas. We’re optimistic — having an open mind means anything is possible. We’re better together — join our world and let’s do good things together.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

Passionate about fast-paced, global fashion-retail, we are looking for an energetic Communications professional that is ready to take on the world of Cotton On Retail Communications. Advising, supporting and enabling the world’s best practice in Retail Communications across 22 countries and 20,000 team members, this is role unlike any other. Agile, optimistic and with a willingness to give anything a go, you will be collaborating with stakeholders across the Cotton On business to develop, maintain and innovate integrated internal communications strategies and campaigns.
Cotton On is a business built on bold ideas and entrepreneurial spirit. People don’t come here to play it safe, they come here to win And, they come here to be a part of something bigger. Our purpose to make a positive difference in people’s lives drives us, and it’s the reason we get out of bed in the morning. Customer obsessed in everything we do, we are looking for curious minds (like really curious) who want to love what they do and love our brands.

**SKILLS & EXPERIENCE**
- Degree / qualification in relevant field i.e. Communications, PR, Social Media or similar
- Proven experience in a similar Internal Retail Communications role for a fast paced, global retailer
- Experience with Content Management Systems (CMS) and Electronic Direct Mail (eDM) functions
- Understanding of data analytics tools, with the ability to analyse data and reports relating to customer reach and engagement
- Confident decision making skills that will impact the success of our customer reach
- A high level of planning, organisation and time management skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including excellent copy writing skills
- Proven ability in maintaining day-to-day operations and project management
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to confidently communicate with all departments and management levels

**OUR CULTURE**

To describe COTTON:ON in six words is easy; optimistic, passionate, real, energetic, collaborative and, most importantly, ethical.
Our team members are a passionate group of people, committed to making a real difference in people’s lives through our philanthropic arm, the Cotton On Foundation. It is our shared belief that we can make a difference to lives of everyone we touch, from our backyard to the world.

**BENEFITS**

We are committed to personal and professional development, which is supported by an ever growing and expanding structure. We believe our people deserve the best space to their best work and to support this we provide:
50% team member discount for all of our 7 brands. ‍

A world class office with a state-of-the-art Wellness Centre featuring spa therapists, holistic health experts and free fitness classes (think reformer Pilates classes, personal training sessions, yoga studio, spin room and run club)

A brand-new childcare centre onsite - incredible facilities, indoor and outdoor play areas, subsidised cost, and your kids are right next door
- ️ The Beckley, our in-house café with chef prepared healthy meals, coffee and snacks. You can also grab a nutritious take home meal, taking the stress out of dinner time.

Flexible working - enabling you to find the right working rhythm to be at your best.

Competitive salary packaging - ensuring we are constantly benchmarking to industry.

On-site concierge, let us help you get your life sorted with dry cleaning, car wash and more.

An Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.

Returning from maternity leave (or primary carer parental leave)? Work part-time and get paid full-time for 2 months, all part of supporting you during your transition back to work.

Team mingle celebrations, speaker’s series, surprise and delight moments - the magic happens when we get together.

Do you have a dog? Bring them into the office. We love them
- At Cotton On, we are focused on building a culture centred in belonging, and we are committed to creating workplaces where each individual can show up as their whole self, having an equal opportunity to succeed with us. _
- We are focused on bringing more voices, experiences and backgrounds to our workforce as we drive diverse and inclusive outcomes for our team and our customers. _

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