AU/NZ PR & Communications Lead (Sydney)

Acast

Sydney

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

18 hours ago

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Job summary

Acast in Sydney is seeking a creative, experienced PR professional to own and drive its communications strategy across Australia & New Zealand. You will lead strategic PR, executive thought leadership and hands-on editorial content creation to elevate the brand locally.

As the sole communications lead in the region, you will build strong relationships with media, manage press materials, and partner with global teams to position Acast as the authoritative voice on podcasting, digital audio, and

Qualifications

6+ years working in public relations, corporate communications, or a similar role.
Strong network of media contacts across tech, advertising, entertainment, business, and podcasting.
Proven ability to map PR strategies to business goals and measure impact.

Responsibilities

Develop PR strategies aligned with business, brand, and growth objectives.
Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, producers, and influencers.
Generate earned media by crafting pitches and engaging relevant media.
Manage press releases and announcements including partnerships and initiatives.
Monitor trends and manage reputational communications.
Measure coverage, sentiment and share of voice; report results to stakeholders.
Localise global campaigns for the Australian market.