Communications Lead

4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia Easygo Gaming Full time

What's in it for you? Are you a Communications Lead with a passion for technology and entertainment? Are you passionate about shaping narratives that drive engagement? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and possess a knack for developing and implementing strategic communications? If these questions are getting your blood going, then we may have the opportunity of a lifetime for you We are looking for an External Comms Lead to drive Easygo's global communication strategy across our suite of brands as we grow our business across the world. 

No two days will be the same, you will be tasked with building Easygo’s External Communications function from the ground up, as well as proactively manage and protect Easygo's reputation through day-to-day PR activity, effective crisis communication and follow-up. You will create compelling content,  press releases, media kits, briefing documents and run end-to-end communications strategies showcasing your outstanding attention-to-detail and creativity.

Your role with us: 

Your mission should you choose to accept it, will be to play a critical role in shaping and executing our external communications and PR strategy across our global portfolio of products and services. Reporting to the Group Communications Manager, this role is primarily focused on executing PR and External communications strategies. This role also involves supporting our internal communication initiatives to ensure we have a coherent and unified messaging across the company.

You will work closely with various teams including Legal, Marketing, Creative, People and Culture and external partners to ensure all communications are aligned with the company's strategy. This is a unique opportunity to shape and develop a pivotal role within the company, driving external communication strategies that align with our core values and business objectives. This role will see you consult and collaborate with high-profile individuals in the media and entertainment industry, whilst also playing a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of one of Australia's fastest growing companies.

Who are we?

At Easygo we proudly stand as a prominent service provider to a powerhouse of brands within the iGaming industry, including Stake.com, Kick.com and Twist Gaming. Stake is the world's leading crypto casino, and leads the industry with a seamless online casino and sportsbook experience. Level up your online entertainment with Kick.com, the vibrant live-streaming platform, which connects millions of gamers and content creators worldwide. All alongside the innovative game design studio, Twist Gaming which takes creativity to new heights by crafting cutting-edge and captivating games. 

Our commitment to placing our clients and their communities' entertainment at the forefront of everything we do, has solidified us as the ultimate online service provider for entertainment companies. Headquartered in the beautiful city of Melbourne, our growth has been remarkable. From humble beginnings to a thriving workforce of over 300, we've expanded not only in numbers but in ambition. There really is something for everyone here, whether you work in Tech, Marketing, Operations, Mathematics or Design, we are sure to have something for everyone.

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What you will do:

Given the dynamic nature of this role, responsibilities and projects will consistently evolve. However, the following outlines the initial key areas:

  • Engage with key stakeholders to develop and implement a global corporate communications and PR strategy that aligns with the company's objectives and relevant laws and regulations, considering dynamic nature of online entertainment
  • Proactively manage and protect Easygo's reputation and risk management through day-to-day PR activity, effective crisis communication and follow-up
  • Create compelling press releases, media kits, briefing documents, detailed communications strategies and artefacts and other collateral with outstanding attention-to-detail
  • Assist the Group Communications Manager and provide support for communication initiatives as needed, ensuring consistency and alignment with communications strategy
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with key media outlets, agencies, industry partnerships and journalists
  • Stay at the forefront about industry trends, news, and developments to identify potential PR opportunities and risks

What you will bring: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
  • 5 years in PR, communications, or related field, preferably within a global company or agency
  • Proven experience influencing senior stakeholders and managing a variety of communications projects at once
  • Strategic thinker with demonstrated ability in creating and executing effective external communication strategies.
  • Demonstrated writing and editing skills with an outstanding attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships at all levels of the business and external partners
  • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise complex and sensitive deadlines and and adapt when needed

Bonus points if:

  • Experience in gambling, entertainment, gaming or streaming industries
  • Established media contacts and relationships in entertainment, gaming or streaming industries
  • Additional language skills
  • Global experience working across diverse markets and cross-cultural environment

Personal touches:

  • Strategic thinker and self-starter
  • Thrives in a fast paced environment with a lot of autonomy
  • Agility to rapidly change direction with multiple deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively
  • Proactively identifies risks and opportunities and addresses them proactively
  • Relationship focused and collaborative

Some of the perks of working for us:

  • Two full-time barista’s who will make you coffee, tea and fresh juices
  • Daily catered breakfast
  • Massage Wednesdays - we get professionals to do this
  • Team budgets for lunches and activities to celebrate achievements
  • Fun office environment with pool tables, table tennis and all your favorite gaming consoles
  • EAP access for you and your family
  • Learning & Development platform with over 9,000 courses
  • Paid volunteer day
  • Flexible working hours
  • Help yourself drinks fridges and snack shelves

“We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant”

We believe that the unique contributions of everyone at Easygo are the driver of our success. To make sure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience we never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. We are passionate about providing a workplace that encourages great participation and an equal playing field, where merit and accomplishment are the only criteria for success.

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