At FleishmanHillard ANZ, we create ideas that can't be ignored by being 'ever curious'. We believe embedding brands in culture is how they unlock growth and relevance faster, turning PR into a driver of brand and commercial impact.
We work with organisations navigating complexity, helping them turn scrutiny into strategic advantage. Our approach combines strategic insight, creative thinking that influences opinion and behaviour, and structured engagement that builds trust with the audiences that matter.
This underpins always-on programmes, campaigns and experiences that media cover, influencers share, and audiences engage with.
In ANZ, we are uniquely integrated with Omnicom, partnering with leading strategists, creatives and media specialists to amplify impact at scale.
PURPOSE
Business Managers are committed to delivering client excellence and play a key role as the day‐to‐day client contact. They confidently liaise with clients, media and internal teams, and are responsible for implementing campaign strategies and executing PR tactics to a high standard.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Product:
Support the development and execution of integrated communication strategies and campaigns
Draft high-quality materials including media releases, pitches, briefing documents, case studies and client communications
Deliver media relations activity, including pitching stories and managing journalist enquiries
Adapt angles and responses when managing media enquiries, with support from your client lead
Build and maintain media and influencer relationships, identifying and nurturing new contacts
Monitor media and industry trends to inform client work
Support influencer programs, including outreach, coordination and budget tracking
Contribute to brainstorms, campaign planning and creative development
Assist in briefing internal teams and managing workflow across projects




Support event planning and execution
Manage post-campaign reporting and analysis, ensuring timely delivery to clients
Client and Account Management:
Develop a strong understanding of client businesses, sectors and key issues
Build effective client relationships through proactive communication
Support day‐to‐day client management, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met
Take ownership of projects, identifying risks early and proposing solutions
Contribute to WIPs and client reporting processes
Communicate clearly and confidently, articulating ideas and recommendations
Support presentations, including plans, updates and creative ideas
Support budget management on projects, building understanding of scopes and financials
Progress toward becoming a trusted client contact
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
2+ years' experience in PR, ideally within an agency or corporate/B2B environment
Tertiary qualification in communications, PR, journalism or a related field
Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to adapt tone across formats
Experience identifying, developing and pitching stories to media
Solid understanding of the Australian media landscape
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast‐paced environment
Confident verbal and written communication skills
Ability to analyse information and apply insights to support communications activity
ABOUT YOU
A confident communicator with a strong news sense
Curious, proactive and motivated to push ideas further
Cooperative, with a positive and solutions‐focused mindset
Able to build strong relationships with colleagues, clients and media
Comfortable taking initiative while knowing when to seek guidance
Adaptable and resilient, able to manage competing priorities
Motivated to grow your skills and take the next step in your career
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📌 Business Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 FleishmanHillard Australia
📍 Melbourne