Top Jobs: Perth is OK!, Cancer Council WA and Seven West Media

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Perth is OK! – Head of Operations – Digital Publishing & Media

Perth is OK! is WA’s leading independent media company, built to celebrate everything great about living in the west. We’re a modern, digital-first publisher with a strong focus on local news, video storytelling, and multimedia content creation.

With 1.6M+ social media followers, 110,000+ newsletter subscribers, and 250,000+ unique monthly website visitors, we help brands connect with local communities through content that is authentic, relevant, and distinctly Perth.

We’ve partnered with many high-profile clients and agencies, delivering content that reaches West Aussies where they are – whether it’s through mobile-first video, breaking news, or branded content.

With a loyal following and strong local presence, Perth is OK! is now stepping into a new growth phase with bigger commercial opportunities on the horizon. We’re looking for an experienced and hands-on Head of Operations to help us capitalise on those opportunities and lead the business forward.

Why this role exists
With a growing team of 9+, the founders seek a driven and experienced Head of Operations to take charge of daily operations, enabling strategic expansion into new channels and offerings.

Perth is OK! operates across two core streams:
• Organic content
• Commercial content

While the editorial and social teams drive high-performing stories and day-to-day output, they also work closely with the sales team to deliver commercial campaigns.

Client relationships are a critical part of our commercial engine, and we’re seeking someone with proven experience in managing and growing these relationships.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving media environment and can elevate and streamline our commercial delivery. The Head of Operations will ensure we seize bigger opportunities and execute them with precision and impact – strengthening our reputation with agencies and direct clients alike.

Core Responsibilities
Commercial Campaign Delivery
Own and oversee all major commercial campaigns from end to end – from planning and approvals to execution and delivery. Act as the primary point of contact for high-value campaign clients, agency partners, and internal teams. Ensure commercial content meets client objectives, aligns with our brand standards, and is delivered on time and within budget. Collaborate with Sales, Social, Editorial, and Production to ensure smooth cross-functional delivery of campaign assets. Focus on the commercial arm of the business, with responsibility for the success of paid partnerships and advertising campaigns.

People & Culture
Lead all HR processes (hiring, onboarding, engagement, reviews, exits). Foster a high-performance culture built on trust, diversity, and continuous learning. Ensure compliance with employment laws and address cultural concerns proactively.

Pod Leadership
Attend and support weekly functional meetings (Social, Sales, Editorial, Production). Align pods to quarterly KPIs, resolve resourcing conflicts, escalate only strategic issues to founders. Embed accountability and continuous improvement.

Growth Execution
Translate founder-level goals into executable projects that grow audience and revenue. Lead cross-functional go-to-market plans. Manage freelancers/vendors to deliver on time and within budget. Test and scale initiatives using data and ROI analysis.

External Relations
Represent the brand with clients, agencies, and media bodies. Support high-value sales opportunities and represent Perth is OK! at industry events. Resolve client escalations professionally, involving founders only when strategic.

Commercial Stewardship
Drive financial performance (P&L, budgeting, resource planning). Improve cost efficiency across platforms, pods, and suppliers. Deliver accurate, insightful reporting for founder decision-making.

Key Success Metrics
• Metric – Weight %
• Revenue growth vs budget – 25%
• Cost-to-revenue ratio / EBITDA margin – 25%
• Client & staff satisfaction (renewal rate or NPS) – 25%
• Pod KPI delivery (on-time, on-budget) – 25%

Candidate Profile
• Senior leadership experience (GM, COO, Commercial Director, Head of Operations or similar) within media, publishing, or digital agency environments.
• Proven success growing revenue and scaling operations while safeguarding team culture.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams across sales, creative, content, and operations.
• Confident spokesperson and presenter with strong industry presence.
• Deep understanding of digital content, ad yield, and social media-led campaigns.
• Commercially sharp, data-literate, and systems-savvy (HRIS, CRMs, project tools).
• Knowledge of Australian employment law and operational compliance.

Reporting & Structure
• Reports To: Founders
• Direct Reports: All staff & consultants
• Meeting Rhythm: Weekly leadership huddles, monthly financials, quarterly KPI resets

Match the selection criteria? APPLY NOW!

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Perth is OK! – Senior Account Manager

Perth is OK! is WA’s largest independent media company, dedicated to celebrating everything great about living in Western Australia. We are a modern, digital-first publisher with a focus on local news, multimedia content creation, and video storytelling.

With over 1.6 million social media followers, 110,000+ newsletter subscribers, and more than 250,000 unique website visitors each month, we help brands connect with local communities through content that is authentic, relevant, and distinctly Perth.

As we continue to grow, we’re seeking a Senior Account Manager (Agency) to join our team and take charge of growing media agency relationships and driving agency revenue through creative proposals and campaigns. This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in the media agency landscape or media companies, looking to make a real impact in a thriving media business.

Why this role exists
The Senior Account Manager (Agency) will play a key role in maintaining and growing relationships with agency clients. This individual will manage the entire client relationship lifecycle – from pitching and selling creative campaigns to overseeing integrated campaign delivery and reporting.

As a central player in the commercial engine, you will work with internal teams across Sales, Social, Editorial, and Production pods to deliver results that align with client objectives and Perth is OK!’s brand standards.

We’re looking for a self-motivated, results-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can help us push Perth is OK! into new commercial opportunities.

Core Responsibilities
Client Relationship Management
Build and nurture agency relationships. Pitch and sell both reactive and proactive creative campaigns to meet client objectives. Inform & educate agency partners about the Perth is OK! audience, offerings, and campaign opportunities. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure successful project execution and delivery. Provide clear, insightful post-campaign reporting to clients. Represent Perth Is OK! at networking events, ensuring our brand’s presence in the industry.

Campaign Management
Oversee all aspects of campaign delivery, from planning and approvals to execution. Ensure booking schedules are accurate, and campaigns are delivered on time and within budget. Manage high-value client accounts and their associated creative and strategic campaigns.

Collaboration and Leadership
Work closely with internal teams (Sales, Social, Editorial, Production) to ensure smooth cross-functional delivery. Act as a mentor for junior team members, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.

CRM and Reporting
Manage and update CRM system (HubSpot) with client data and campaign metrics. Track and report on key performance metrics, ensuring campaigns meet client expectations and drive revenue.

Key Success Metrics
• Metric – Weight %
• Client satisfaction and retention – 25%
• Agency briefs received – 25%
• Agency briefs won – 25%
• Agency revenue growth – 25%

Candidate Profile
• Experience in account management or client services within a media agency, media company or related environment.
• Proven success in managing and growing client relationships, with a focus on creative campaign delivery.
• Strong understanding of integrated media campaigns and the WA media landscape.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital metrics.
• High-level communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience with CRM systems (e.g., HubSpot) and reporting tools.
• A passion for Western Australia and a desire to promote the region to local and global audiences.

Reporting & Structure
• Reports To: Head of Operations, Directors
• Direct Reports: N/A
• Meeting Rhythm: Weekly check-ins with the Head of Operations, quarterly reviews with Directors

Why Join Us?
• Perth is OK! is WA’s largest independent media company.
• Join a vibrant, growing team with a shared passion for connecting WA brands to the local community.
• Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your ideas and creativity can make a direct impact.
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Be part of a company that values integrity, positivity and community.

Match the selection criteria? APPLY NOW!

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Cancer Council WA – Donor Development Coordinator

Join our team as a Donor Development Coordinator and drive engagement and stewardship across the donor journey.
• Make a real difference in the lives of those impacted by cancer
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements available including working from home
• Work in a supportive team environment with a people-focused culture

About Cancer Council WA
Cancer Council WA is Western Australia’s leading cancer charity, working across every aspect of every cancer. We know that tackling cancer takes all of us. Together, we support families affected by cancer when they need it most, speak out on behalf of the community on cancer issues, empower people to reduce their cancer risk, and find new ways to better detect and treat cancer. With your help, we’re getting closer to a future without cancer. It’s all of us against cancer.

The opportunity
Our Philanthropy team is growing! Be part of the excitement and coordinate our Donor Development programs, driving donor engagement and stewardship across the donor journey.

Based in Subiaco, this position is full-time. There will be a requirement to occasionally travel and work outside of regular business hours to deliver this program and support philanthropic activities with stakeholders.

What you’ll be doing:
• Coordinating and delivering the Donor Development programs including, Appeals, Regular Giving, Workplace Giving, General Donation Programs and other channels as identified
• Identifying revenue growth opportunities
• Delivering accurate, timely post campaign reports and analysis
• Supporting the Philanthropy team with support and donor events including logistics, assets and execution
• Maintaining and developing current and new processes to optimise program delivery
• Maintaining and updating supporter data in databases
• Implementing and updating regular relevant stakeholder communication plans
• Representing Cancer Council WA at appropriate meetings, seminars and other events

About you
To be successful in this role, you will need:
• 2+ years’ experience in relationship management or a customer focussed role, preferably in the not-for-profit sector
• Advanced computer and keyboard skills – Microsoft Office Suite and other databases
• Experience using customer relationship management (CRM) systems
• Experience in data segmentation, data analytics and reporting
• Ability to develop strong internal and external relationships with a genuine interest in meeting people
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong project management skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail
• Experience in planning, organising and executing events
• Excellent presentation and public speaking skills
• Ability to work independently and a part of a team
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the values of Cancer Council WA
• Positive approach to the workplace

Why work for Cancer Council WA?
• A collaborative and supportive team culture
• Access to flexible work arrangements and personal leave options to support your wellbeing
• Access to career growth opportunities, events, and training
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program for personal or work-related
circumstances, assistance with career planning, or working through challenging situations
• Benefits of not-for-profit salary packaging and a meal entertainment card.

How to apply for this role
If you feel this is the role for you, then apply here without delay. Please include your resume and a cover letter clearly outlining how your skills and experience match the key attributes of the role.

Applications should be addressed to: Philanthropy Manager

Applicants are encouraged to submit their application as early as possible as Cancer Council WA reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

For more information about the role or the Position Description please contact careers@cancerwa.asn.au.

We do not accept applications submitted by agencies.

Cancer Council WA promotes and fosters a working environment that values diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTIQ+ and people with disability to apply. So that our People and Culture team can best support your recruitment process, if you have any workplace support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.

We encourage Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply. Please state on your application if you identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Cancer Council WA is a not for profit, equal opportunity employer and operates a smoke free working environment.

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Perth is OK! – Social Media Coordinator

Perth is OK! is the largest independent digital media outlet in Western Australia – an authentic local voice that inspires, excites, and empowers West Australians through optimistic, actionable stories.

With more than 1.6 million followers across Instagram, TikTok and Facebook, we’re looking for a full-time Social Media Coordinator to help manage and grow our channels.

Working closely with our social, editorial and sales teams, this role goes beyond basic scheduling. You’ll be helping to shape how Perth is OK! shows up online each day, ensuring our platforms are engaging, community-focused, and aligned with our editorial voice.

We’re looking for someone who’s highly organised, great at planning ahead, and deeply analytical. You’ll need to be comfortable tracking performance, spotting what works (and what doesn’t), and continually optimising our approach.

What you’ll be doing
● Collaborating with the team to develop weekly content plans across platforms
● Identifying and implementing reactive content opportunities based on local news and trending stories in the community
● Bringing news stories and editorial features to life on social media using graphics made in Adobe Illustrator, Premiere Pro and Canva
● Managing the day-to-day posting across selected channels using platform-native tools or scheduling platforms
● Running and monitoring paid campaigns on Meta Ads Manager and TikTok Business Centre
● Monitoring post performance and using insights to refine our strategy and improve engagement
● Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing both sponsored and organic video shoots
● Help deliver on sponsored campaigns for some of Australia’s biggest brands, ensuring high-quality content production and alignment with campaign goals
● Foster strong connections with our audience by overseeing community engagement, ensuring a responsive and positive brand presence across platforms
● Participating in weekly meetings, sharing performance insights and contributing to team planning

What we’re looking for
● At least one year of full-time experience in a similar role, ideally in media or digital marketing (essential)
● Solid knowledge of Instagram, TikTok and Facebook and how to create content that works on each
● Strong familiarity with Meta Ads Manager and TikTok Business Centre
● Confidence using design tools like Illustrator, Canva, CapCut and Premier Pro
● Strong writing and editing skills, with great attention to detail
● Someone organised, analytical, proactive and full of ideas
● A genuine interest in WA – its people, stories and lifestyle
● A degree in journalism, marketing, communications, media or similar is preferred

The role is based in our Perth CBD office, with the option to work from home one day per week.

APPLY HERE, please send through your CV and include any examples of your work that help show us what you can do.

Start date: Mid-September 2025

Learn more about Perth is OK! here.

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Senior Account Manager – Seven West Media

Seven West Media WA is on the hunt for a dynamic and driven Account Manager to join our high-performing Perth Agency Advertising team on an 12 month FTC. In this exciting role, you’ll take ownership of a portfolio of agency and direct clients, delivering integrated print and digital media solutions that drive results across our iconic platforms.

This is a key cross-platform sales role responsible for growing revenue and delivering innovative client outcomes across Western Australia’s leading media brands.

About Us: Seven West Media (SWM) is not only the top news, sports, and entertainment brand in WA. We get to connect with millions of Australians every day, and we aim to give our audience, clients, and team the best experience. We comprise of brands including Channel Seven, The West Australian, The Nightly, The Sunday Times, thewest.com.au, PerthNow, 7plus, and thegame.com.au. We’re a diverse, innovative, and collaborative team that loves what we do—and we want you to be part of it!

What We Need: Based in our Osborne Park office and reporting to the Manager and Editor of Custom Publishing, the role centres on meticulously checking content in print advertorial magazines, features and weekly products, sales and marketing material, and branded sponsored content.

Key Responsibilities:
● Grow revenue across an established portfolio of print and digital clients
● Identify and convert new business opportunities across our media assets
● Build and maintain strong relationships with media agencies and key client stakeholders
● Deliver best-in-class customer service and strategic campaign support
● Champion Seven West Media’s values and collaborate across teams

What You Bring:
● 2+ years of experience in media sales or related industry roles
● Agency sales or agency-side experience is highly desirable
● Strong network of agency and client contacts
● A proven track record of meeting and exceeding revenue targets
● High motivation, initiative, and the ability to work both independently and
● collaboratively
● Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
● A solutions-focused mindset and passion for delivering value to clients

Why You Will Love Working Here?
● Work with a leading media company – no media background required!
● Uncapped earning potential through an attractive incentive scheme
● Perks Galore: Salary sacrifice, paid parental leave, and an employee perks program.
● A vibrant, creative culture where your ideas and energy will be valued.
● Flexibility in a high-performance but relaxed, friendly environment.
● Exciting opportunities for personal growth in an exciting company.

Ready to take on the challenge and be a key player in our incredible team? Apply now and let’s make magic happen together!

Submit your resume and join one of Australia’s most prominent media companies.

Please note, only applicants with valid Australian work rights will be considered.

Seven West Media is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. SWM does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Applications close: 11 Aug 2025

APPLY HERE

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