Specialist - Communications

Company Description

With roots dating back to 1913, ALDI is proud to make a real difference to people across the world by offering top quality products for low prices. ALDI first entered the Australian grocery market in 2001 and has since grown to have almost 600 stores and 8 distribution centres in 5 states.

If you’ve ever shopped at ALDI you know we are not your average supermarket. We’re also not your average employer. ALDI is a place where you’ll find good people, good purpose and great opportunities. So, you can work with a great team, feel great for making a real difference for everyday Australians and enjoy a rewarding career.

It’s that simple. ALDI Good Different.

Job Description

An exciting opportunity for a Consumer Communications Specialist has become available within our Communications team in the Corporate Buying department of ALDI stores based in Minchinbury. This is a 12-month fixed term contract opportunity.

ALDI Australia has a strong reputation for providing consumers with high-quality products at affordable prices and values integrity, transparency, and creativity. From amplifying our Special Buys, to activations, issues management and creative brand storytelling, the right person for this role will have experience in project management, activations, media relations and have experience managing external teams.

• Build relationships, engage, collaborate and manage expectations of various internal and external stakeholders
• Lead and deliver communication focused activities such as management of an active press office, executing large-scale consumer campaigns, partnering with relevant stakeholders to build integrated communications
• Large project management delivering exceptional results, including brand activations
• Creating engaging content for communications channels
• Lead agency teams to deliver brand communications results
• Provide analysis on key metrics, identify trends and use data to create reports demonstrating the effectiveness of tactics

Qualifications

• Demonstrated communications and consumer brand experience, in either agency or in-house roles
• Proven experience executing and managing communication focused activities such as management of an active press office, executing large-scale consumer campaigns, partnering with relevant stakeholders to build integrated communications, etc.
• Demonstrated experience in large project management delivering exceptional results, including brand activations
• Strong relationship building and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage and create content for communications channels
• Experience in media relations and brand story telling
• Experience in driving influencer and social media engagement preferred but not required
• A creative eye and strategic mind to develop engaging external communications initiatives
• Ability to adapt content strategy to varied audiences
• Strong communicator both verbal and written

Additional Information

• Transparent tiered salary range of $118,200 - $140,900 including super.
• Enjoy 5 weeks annual leave for pursuing your passions outside of work.
• Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work options.
• Support during life’s most important moments including paid parental leave, including superannuation on parental leave.
• Complimentary access to free physiotherapy to treat non-work related aches, pains or niggles.
• Work with a company who has been recognised as an Employer of Choice every year since 2018 - 2024.
• Boost your wellbeing with the MyALDI wellbeing program with discounted access to Fitness Passport and health insurance.

At ALDI, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and identities. To learn more, please visit www.aldicareers.com.au