ABOUT US:

Sustainable Table is catalysing the regeneration of Australia's food and agriculture systems. We fund innovative projects pushing boundaries and making change happen, support the industry to connect and collaborate, and educate for a more fair, just and regenerative future.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Communications Assistant (0.6) will work closely with our Communications Manager to execute our holistic strategy and deliver on one of our key pillars - Educate. You will design and collaborate on intentional and well considered content that educates, inspires and empowers people to be a part of the regenerative food and agriculture movement.

You will be responsible for growing our social media presence, strengthening connections with our online community and collaborating with stakeholders to raise the profile of regeneration. You will tailor social media content and eDMs to our specific audiences, be that industry, funders or eaters, for maximum impact.

The Communications Assistant will also support in writing, researching, fact checking and editing stories, interviews and other forms of content for our website.

The role will predominantly be remote, with monthly in person work days in Melbourne.

key responsibilities:

• Assist in the design and execution of our communications strategy
• Maintain a calendar for social media and eDM campaigns
• Design and schedule content for our social media channels
• Design and schedule eDMs
• Track social media and eDM analytics
• Plan, work towards and report on social media objectives and targets
• Grow our engagement on social media
• Support with research and fact checking
• Support with copywriting and editing content
• Source imagery and videos

are you the one we've been looking for?

We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, genders and sexualities. We're more than happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs - so please reach out to us.

Professional Skills

• Degree or proven experience in Communications, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Journalism or similar related field
• 2+ years experience in social media content creation, strategy, management and SEO
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong graphic design skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to extrapolate strategy into action
• Proficient at using Google Suite, Adobe Suite or Canva, MailChimp and other online applications

Personal Capabilities

• Passionate about food systems, regenerative farming and the environment
• Living the ethos of Sustainable Table
• Enjoy working autonomously and collaboratively
• Enjoy working in a small but dynamic team
• Enjoy dealing with nuance and complexity
• Imagination, wonder and creativity

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter addressed to Meg.