We're REA
With bold and ambitious goals, REA Group is changing the way the world experiences property. No matter where you're at on your property journey, we're here to help with every step - whether that's finding or financing your next home.
Our people are the key to our success. At the heart of everything we do, is a thriving culture centred around high performance and care. We are purpose driven and collaborative, which drives innovation and our ability to make a real impact. As such, we’re proud to have been named in Australia’s “Top 5” Best Workplaces two years in a row, as well as being recognised as a Best Workplace for Women.
Where the team fits in
The Communications & Engagement Manager role sits within the Communications, Events & Franchise Marketing team as part of the Financial Services business at REA Group. Our team’s goal is to create an engaged, informed and connected Mortgage Choice broker network.
The Communications and Engagement team is all about delivering accurate and timely communications to our network, internal teams and external audiences. We’re also the driving force behind critical engagement initiatives including the Mortgage Choice Charity Foundation, our broker wellbeing platform, industry award submissions and our Aspire program for women in broking.
What the role is all about
To thrive in this role, you’ll have exceptional attention to detail, be hungry to innovate, highly organised and pride yourself on always preparing and distributing A+ quality communications. Importantly, you will have a penchant for imposing order on chaos and be adept at herding cats. No two days will ever be the same, but your core responsibilities will include:
Working closely with the Communications & Engagement Specialist and Senior Manager Communications & Engagement to deliver on the strategic plan for broker communications and engagement initiativesEnhancing the overall broker communications ecosystem to improve the effectiveness of our communicationsLeading the communications activity for all Go-to-Market (GTM) rollouts, working closely with the GTM Manager, Tech and Product and leadership stakeholders to optimise processesGrowing the reach and impact of cornerstone cultural programs such as the Mortgage Choice Charity Foundation, milestone recognition and special projects.Collaborating with senior leadership on the creation of best-in-class executive communications and webinars.Playing a key role in the issues response teamManaging and developing industry award submissions to increase the profile of our broker network and Mortgage Choice as an aggregator of choiceWriting and editing high-quality, error-free content, delivered to deadlineFinding and telling the compelling stories within our network and businessWho we’re looking for
8 - 10 years’ experience in a communications, media or PR roleExperience using HubSpot or similar CRM platforms for eDM deliveryProven ability to identify and implement innovative communications tools and strategiesExceptional copywriting skills, and experience across a range of editorial materials and channelsThe ability to deliver high-quality copy to brief and within deadlineExperience managing engagement initiativesExceptional organisation and time management skills, with experience working in a fast-paced and agile environment, and juggling competing prioritiesThe people skills to build relationships with a range of stakeholders, plus solid tech skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe, Zoom, CRM experience)A can-do, ‘get it done’ attitude and positive approachSome experience in property, real estate, financial services or mortgage broking is a bonus but not essential for this role.
The REA experience
The physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our people is something we’ll never stop caring about. This is a place to learn and grow.
Some of our Perks & Benefits include:
A hybrid and flexible approach to working Flexible leave options including, birthday leave and purchase additional leave Flexible parental leave offering for primary and secondary carers Our Because We Care program offers employees volunteering leave, community grants, matched payroll giving and our Community Café donates 100% of revenue to charity Hackdays so you can bring your big ideas to lifeOur commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion. We believe teams with diverse ideas and experiences are more creative, more effective and fuel disruptive thinking. If you've got the skills, dedication and enthusiasm to learn but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch.
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