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The Marketing and Communications Coordinator will be responsible for all brand, marketing, communications/media and externally focussed marketing communications for Fair Trade Fortnight 2009 (Victoria).
POSITION DESCRIPTION
ROLE TITLE: Marketing & Communications Coordinator
ORGANISATION: Fair Trade Fortnight 2009 (Victoria) Committee
POSITION TYPE: Part time (0.2 - 0.4 FTE) Volunteer
REPORTS TO: FTF09 Vic. Coordinator and FTF09 Vic. Committee
PRIMARY ROLE PURPOSE
• To coordinate the marketing and promotion of Fair Trade Fortnight 2009 in Victoria
• To manage all marketing and communications activities, inclusive of all channels such as web, print, conferences and online social networking channels (MySpace, LinkedIn, Facebook and other)
• To develop and execute an integrated communications plan for FTF09 Vic that includes a range of communications including publications, media and web
• To promote events run by other States in national promotional opportunities
Fair Trade Fortnight 2009
Objective:
To raise awareness of the international fair trade system; participants in the fair trade sector; and the range of products available through it.
Strategy:
The FTF09 Vic. Committee is coordinating a one-day Fair Trade Fiesta on May 15th 2009 consisting of the following events, conducted in Storey Hall from 11am to 9pm:
• Market - 11am-8pm
• Education Day - 11am-2pm
• T-shirt design, display and competition activities - throughout afternoon
• Chocolate fondue afternoon tea – time TBC
• Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony – time TBC
• Presentations by speakers – throughout afternoon
• RMIT launch: Australia’s first Fair Trade University – Launch TBC
• Entertainment by acoustic and street performers – throughout day
For a position description and key selection criteria please email victoria@fairtrade.com.au
Applications close 5pm Sunday 4th March.