Marketing and Communications Assistant (Part time – Hybrid)

About Flavorite

At Flavorite, we’re proud to be Australia’s largest glasshouse producer of fresh, premium produce. We grow, market, distribute and supply high-quality produce nationally and internationally, driven by our commitment to sustainability, innovation and excellence in plant cultivation. With more than 1,100 team members across our sites, our people are at the heart of our success. We’re passionate about supporting personal growth and career development, and our goal is to grow the most flavoursome produce in the most sustainable way. We foster a safe, inclusive and connected environment where everyone is empowered to contribute and grow.

What you will be doing & delivering

The Marketing and Communications Assistant is a part-time, 1-year fixed-term role based at Ravenhall, with a hybrid working arrangement. Reporting to the Marketing and Communications Manager, you will provide hands-on coordination and administrative support across Flavorite’s marketing, brand and communications activities. You’ll help deliver campaigns, digital content, internal communications, sustainability reporting and new product and packaging projects.

• Support the implementation of marketing plans and campaigns, tracking actions, deadlines, expenditure and deliverables within approved budgets.
• Coordinate assigned new product development activities, including trial meetings, sensory testing, product assessments, samples, minutes and action tracking.
• Support packaging review projects by coordinating artwork, product information, supplier and retailer requirements, approvals and follow-ups.
• Provide day-to-day marketing administration, including meeting coordination, minutes, action registers, budget tracking, invoice processing, filing and maintaining the marketing asset library.
• Assist with brand and retailer campaigns, working with internal teams, agencies, retailers and industry bodies to coordinate briefs, assets, timelines and approvals.
• Coordinate Flavorite’s employee newsletters and support internal and external communications, award submissions, presentations and promotional materials.
• Coordinate approved social media content across platforms, particularly Instagram and LinkedIn, including drafting copy, scheduling posts and coordinating photography, video and design.
• Maintain and update website content to ensure information, copy and imagery are accurate, current and consistent with Flavorite’s brand guidelines.
• Monitor social media and website performance and prepare concise reports and recommendations for the Marketing and Communications Manager.
• Conduct desktop research into market, competitor, consumer and packaging developments, and coordinate consumer feedback and sensory testing records.
• Assist with the annual Sustainability Report, quarterly sustainability meeting materials, action registers and annual ESG information collection and reporting.
• Support retailer events, trade shows, industry conferences and internal events through planning, logistics, communications and follow-up.
• Work collaboratively with Sales, Operations, HR, Sustainability and other internal teams, and maintain professional relationships with external stakeholders.
• Support safe work practices and uphold Flavorite’s ethical trading, sustainability and corporate social responsibility commitments.

What you’ll bring to the role

• Around 1–3 years’ experience in marketing or communications; exposure to FMCG, fresh produce or agriculture will be advantageous.
• A tertiary qualification in marketing, communications, agribusiness or a related field, or currently studying towards one, is desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including copywriting, proofreading and stakeholder communication.
• Practical experience with social media account management, content scheduling, basic content creation and website updates; experience with Wix is advantageous.
• Strong organisation and project coordination skills, including tracking actions, deadlines and documentation across multiple activities.
• Sound administration skills, attention to detail and confidence using spreadsheets, budget reports, invoice processing and record-keeping.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Canva, social media scheduling tools and website content management systems, together with the willingness to learn new tools.
• The ability to manage priorities independently within agreed responsibilities, seek guidance when needed and work effectively as part of a team.
• An interest in fresh produce, sustainability and Flavorite’s brand and business priorities.

Why join Flavorite

At Flavorite, we’re committed to building an inclusive and diverse team where people feel they belong and can bring their whole selves to work. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment with a strong focus on innovation, growth and continuous improvement.

Our perks & benefits

• Retail perks: Save on everyday items including groceries, fuel, movie tickets, homewares and electronics through exclusive discounts.
• Wellness discounts: Access offers and resources that support physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
• Lifestyle benefits: Enjoy savings on health insurance, gym memberships, superannuation and home loans.
• Fresh produce: Enjoy regular team giveaways of fresh produce at our farm sites.
• Recognition & rewards: We celebrate service anniversaries, special milestones and team achievements.
• Community involvement: Get involved in volunteering initiatives and opportunities to give back to our community.

We’re growing. That means you can too.

We’re continuing to expand our growing operations and investing in the people, capability and innovation that will shape our future. Whether you’re developing your skills or taking the next step in your career, we’re here to support your growth.

We’re serious about sustainability

With more than 30 years of growing experience, we set ourselves apart through flavour and sustainability, using greenhouse-grown produce and investing in innovative growing technology.

Equal opportunity employer

Flavorite is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Please note: Applications will only be considered from candidates who have the right to work in Australia. We kindly request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this vacancy.