Bastion is an independent agency that exists to put brands, organisations and people in a position of strength. Our integrated model sees brand, digital, social, influencer, experiential and research experts sitting side by side, working together on major brands to solve their marketing challenges.

We are Australia's largest independent full-service marketing and communications agency, with 350+ staff working across our offices located in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Los Angeles, New York City, Auckland and Wellington.

Originally a brilliant innovation in fort design, a bastion provides more points to attack, and more points of defence – eliminating points of weakness. We exist to deliver the strategic advantage needed to put brands, organisations and people in a position of strength.

We offer a breadth of specialist capabilities including Marketing, Communications, Experiential, Digital, Insights, Media and Training.

Role aim

As PR Client Manager, you own the implementation of client accounts, setting and managing deadlines and delivering best- practice work that drives client satisfaction. You are each client’s go-to on activity matters, working cohesively with your team members both above and below. You have a solid understanding of media relations as well as social media and are passionate about driving meaningful results on clients, managing deadlines and showing proactivity and initiative across a range of fronts.

Skills and Experience Required:

Minimum two - three years in PR or Communications, underpinned by a degree in a relevant field such as Communications, Marketing, Journalism or PR.

Key Skills and responsibilities include:

• Client & Account Management
• Media Relations
• Digital and Social
• Strategy & Business Development
• A winning attitude

What We Offer

• Flexible work in a hybrid work environment with mental wellbeing initiatives
• A supportive environment focused on nurturing culture and personal growth
• A truly integrated agency network that includes research, data, insights, creative, digital, experiential, reputation management, content production, performance, earned media, etc.
• The opportunity to lead fully integrated campaigns that expand your experience in the marketing and communications landscape
• Internal and external professional training programs throughout the year

Other Benefits

• Birthday Leave: a day off on your birthday
• Happy Days: a day off each month where there is no public holiday
• Culture Club: a calendar of events that connects our team in creative and fun ways
• The Bastion Evolve mentoring program
• Community & Social Responsibility leave.