WANTED: daring individuals, ripe with clever and creative ideas for bringing Think Inc.’s brand of public intellectual thought events to Australian and NZ audiences.
Event Coordinator
POSITION: EVENT COORDINATOR
WANTED: a creative and detail-oriented Event Coordinator to join Think Inc., Australia's leading intellectual touring company. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about intellectual thought and ideas and who is eager to help bring open-minded inquiry to the masses. This is a full-time contract role that will work remotely, and the candidate must be based in Sydney.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Event Coordinator will work across Think Inc.'s current portfolio and new projects to help create brand awareness and support ticket sales to events. The key responsibilities of this position include:
- Managing venue relationships
- Leading all tour and event logistics
- Managing all event ticketing and set up
- Managing all event merchandise pre-event and on event days
- Managing all volunteers pre-event and on event days
- Managing social media across Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
- Copywriting for all events
- Media relations management
- Managing grassroots marketing outreach and research organisations that would be good collaborators for Think Inc.
- Managing leads and liaising with organisations to offer collaboration opportunities in order to promote awareness of the tours
- Supporting growth in ticket sales and brand awareness
- Supporting the company Director in ad-hoc duties
REQUIREMENTS:
The ideal candidate for this position will have the following qualifications:
- A passion for intellectual thought and discussion
- A passion for popular culture and street culture
- Strong communication skills
- Great copywriting skills
- Creativity
- Serious attention to detail
- Excellent use of initiative
- Highly reliable
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects
- Ability to work alone and in a team
- Additionally, the candidate must have a degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
BENEFITS:
In addition to the opportunity to work with a leading intellectual touring company and make a meaningful impact on the Australian public, this position comes with domestic and international travel opportunities, bonus opportunities and the chance to rub shoulders with some of the greatest minds of this generation.
TO APPLY:
If you are interested in this position, please send a cover letter outlining how your experience and interests are relevant to this position, along with your CV to suzi@thinkinc.org.au. We look forward to hearing from you!
Content Creator
POSITION: CONTENT CREATOR (GRAPHIC DESIGN & VIDEO ANIMATION)
Think Inc. is seeking a skilled and creative Content Creator with expertise in Graphic Design and Video Animation to join our team in creating and executing world-class content and campaigns for our public intellectual thought events.
Think Inc. is Australia’s leading intellectual touring company, out for the boldest answers to the riskiest questions of the 21st century and beyond. Uncompromising in our quest for clear, critical, courageous guests, we take audiences deep down the rabbit holes of science, technology, philosophy, politics, and more. With this goal, we want candidates who do not shy away from confronting conversations and dare to play their part in bringing open-minded inquiry to the masses.
About the job: The Content Creator will be responsible for developing and executing multimedia campaigns that support the promotion of our events, and the expansion of our brand. This role will involve working with the team to design and create eye-catching visuals, animations, and video content for use across a variety of digital and traditional channels.
Tasks and responsibilities:
- Developing and producing creative visual and multimedia content, including graphics, videos, and animations, that can be used across social media, websites, newsletters, and other channels.
- Collaborating with the team to create and execute campaigns that promote our events and engage our target audience.
- Contributing to the development of creative concepts, from brainstorming to execution.
- Designing and producing all event-related visual assets, including promotional materials and merchandise.
- Working with the team to create engaging social media content, including gifs and animations, that aligns with our brand and encourages engagement.
- Developing, managing and maintaining the company’s website and ensuring it is kept up-to-date with the latest content, events, and merchandise.
- Editing and post-production of video content for both pre-recorded and live events.
Essential skills and attributes required:
- 3+ years of experience in Graphic Design and Video Animation.
- Strong portfolio that showcases the ability to create visually compelling content, including graphics, videos, and animations.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, InDesign) and knowledge of 3D software like Cinema 4D or Blender.
- Strong knowledge of video editing, sound editing and post-production workflows.
- Knowledge of graphic design principles and ability to design materials from conception to final product.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong project management and time management skills, with an ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- A passion for intellectual thought and discussion.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
This is a part-time contract role, to work remotely or in our Sydney office.
To apply, please send a cover letter outlining how your experience and interests are relevant to this position, along with your CV and portfolio. Email suzi@thinkinc.org.au
Event Coordinator / Admin Assistant
POSITION: EVENT COORDINATOR / ADMINISTRATION MANAGER
We are seeking a part-time, passionate Event Coordinator / Administration Manager to help manage and grow Think Inc.'s impressive catalogue of public intellectual events. We are looking for someone who is creative, dedicated, and can contribute to our goal of bringing open-minded inquiry to the masses.
Think Inc. is Australia's leading intellectual touring company. We are on the lookout for individuals who are not afraid to tackle challenging conversations, explore new ideas, and help bring thought-provoking discussions to audiences across the country.
About the job:
In this role, you will be responsible for a wide variety of hands-on tasks that will contribute to the overall success of our world-renowned intellectual speakers.
Tasks and responsibilities:
- Front-line customer service, including phone answering, email enquiries and registration of customers
- Social media management, including community management, content creation and posting across multiple platforms
- Website maintenance, content creation and uploading
- Organising tour schedules
- Booking all flights and accommodation
- Supporting the Director in their duties
- Occasional travel to events
- Ticketing management
- Online live event set up and management
Essential skills and attributes required:
- Technology savvy
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Proficient in Google-Suite
- Excellent attention to detail
- A passion for intellectual thought and discussion
- Ability to follow directions and use initiative
- Highly reliable
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work alone and in a team
This is a part-time contract role that will allow you to work remotely.
To apply, please send a cover letter outlining how your experience and interests are relevant to this position, along with your CV. Email your application to suzi@thinkinc.org.au.