Social Media & Communications Consultant

Job Description

Social Media & Communications Consultant Sedgwick Communications is a full-service strategic, boutique PR agency. We may be small (for now!) but we perform like a big player. We strive to make a difference, to tell compelling stories, and to drive measurable change for our clients. We’re now three years old with notable clients in tourism, travel, FMCG and publishing. With three new consumer clients recently joining forces with us, we’re now after a Social Media & Communications Consultant with a strong interest in content creation and influencer marketing. Keen to thrive in an autonomous, fun and greenfields environment, you will be the brains, hands and heart behind our new FMCG clients and also provide an important supporting role with the agency’s other clients when required. You’ll be critical in making sure our client relationships continue on solid footing and the plans for 2025 are realised. You will: Own day-to-day implementation of client social media and communications strategies with minimal direction Conceptualise and deliver social media and communications campaign strategies that encompass influencer marketing, events, media relations, content creation and more Be familiar with Meta and TikTok Ads Managers and understand how to achieve excellent results across both services Have a deep understanding of the Australian media landscape and, through your experience pitching to journalists, know how to hone an eye-catching angle that will pique their interest Showcase your excellent writing skills by developing various media materials for a range of audiences Manage projects management, contribute to client and new business proposals, WIPs, timelines and assist with budgeting Provide valuable insights, reporting and advice to ensure customer-centric outcomes Support Yvonne, our Senior Communications Consultant, on key client reports and status documents Full implementation of agreed communications strategies with minimal direction Help build our offering. As a foundational team member, you’ll be critical in developing our agency infrastructure, rituals and culture About you: You will have around 4-6 years of experience in a consumer-oriented Social or Public Relations role or similar. You may come from a larger agency and crave more autonomy and flexibility, have a background in social media, have worked in-house or have a unique combination of these You have a passion for social media and influencer marketing and have experience in running or assisting on social and influencer campaigns including strategy development, content and the management of campaign roll outs and evaluation. You know how to select good talent and what metrics matter. You have experience in PR across consumer brands, with any experience in managing FMCG clients a huge plus You can write. You show excellence in media releases, social media, blog posts, and other forms of copy You’re a born storyteller. You know what makes a good story and how to tell it You’re creative. You’ll have experience in running innovative social and influencer programs and integrated PR campaigns. You have a strong work ethic, are great at building relationships, thrive in ambiguity, and are good humoured You are energised by the idea of working with an early-stage agency. We want you to bring fresh ideas, new ways of doing things, and help us build our culture and identity as we grow together. What we can offer you: Autonomy and flexibility. We typically work x2 days per week in our Sydney CBD offices, with a focus on collaboration and output rather than hours worked $1,000 a year towards your continued professional development to boost your skills An environment that encourages autonomy and exposure to a broad range of clients and disciplines Flexible Fridays. We know when it’s time to double down, but give you plenty of time back to rest and recover An impressive client list, we work with some of the best in the business. You’ll work directly with our founding team and learn how to get a successful agency off the ground. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries Public Relations and Communications Services, Marketing Services, and Technology, Information and Media #J-18808-Ljbffr