Communication & Activity Coordinator - Hawthorn East
We’ve been trusted to serve Aussie communities since 1914 and grown to become a top 30-listed on the ASX with 120,000 team members and a portfolio of iconic brands. At Coles Group, you’ll not only get to make a difference to millions of Aussie lives—you’ll also get to see your impact.
About the team
Coles Liquor is a trusted retailer with three iconic trading banners, Liquorland, First Choice Liquor Market and Vintage Cellars. Our purpose is to help adult Australians lead happier and healthier lives by drinking in a responsible and sustainable way. As a drink’s specialist, Coles Liquor hosts an extensive range of wines, spirits and beers and we are passionate about providing customers with local and relevant products.
Our knowledgeable Team Members serve customers through our network of more than 930 stores and ultra-convenient online sites, delivering on our commitment to provide accessible drink solutions for every occasion.
About the role
Are you a dynamic communicator with a passion for community engagement? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you to join our team as Communication and Activity Coordinator.
In this unique role you’ll drive communications to store teams and manage the comms and community calendar. You’ll have active involvement in driving our business forward and make a real impact by delivering valuable communications to our teams.
If you're a proactive communicator with a passion for community engagement and strong organisational skills, we want to hear from you!
Applications close on the 8th May.
Day-to-day you’ll
• Develop and cascade communications to stores, ensuring language, content, and comms platform is appropriate for team members.
• Create content for various communications, such as operational guidelines and how-to guides, to support store team members.
• Promote community events, such as Autism Awareness Day, and drive engagement with our community initiatives.
• Plan and implement the annual communications plan, including feel-good stories and communication strategies for both team members and customers.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the business, including P&C, Safety, Commercial, and Online teams, to ensure effective communication and coordination.
About you and your skills
With a minimum of two years' experience in Communications, you have some experience working in retail and take a proactive approach to understanding team needs and delivering impactful communications.
Confident in engaging with various teams to understand and support their initiatives, you have excellent written communication skills and project management abilities.
You’ll also need:
• A passion for community engagement and developing impactful initiatives.
• Tech-savviness and the ability to leverage platforms like Yammer for effective communication.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work at a fast pace.
• Confidence in stakeholder engagement and management.
• Excellent planning skills.
Take your next step into something bigger, apply now
With us it’s not about the discounts (although you do get those), it’s about joining a team where your wellbeing and professional development is our investment and celebrating your contributions is the norm. And because everyone leads unique lives, we offer flexible work, additional leave and parental leave entitlements.
We’re continuing to build a gender equitable team, and a culture that is just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the communities we serve. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe and respectful for our team. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.
We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disability. For further information and additional contact details visit the ‘Our Recruitment Process’ section of our careers site or email inclusionrecruitment@coles.com.au
Job ID: 116762
Employment Type: Full time