People & Culture Coordinator

ABOUT THE ROLE

If you love people, thrive in fast-paced creative environments, and want to help shape a culture where 70 of Sydney’s best creative minds can do their finest work, we’d love to hear from you. We Are Social is looking for a People & Culture (P&C) Coordinator to join our Sydney team on a full-time or part-time (3-4 days/week) basis.

Working with our P&C Manager, you’ll be the operational engine room of our people function. Beyond core HR administration, you’ll play a key role across the employee journey, creating seamless onboarding experiences, keeping our systems reliable, and bringing real energy to our culture, DE&I, and learning initiatives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lifecycle Administration & People Operations

• Manage end-to-end employee lifecycle administration, from onboarding and contract generation to performance review logistics and offboarding.
• Maintain HR system data integrity, policy updates, and compliance requirements.
• Operate as an approachable first point of contact for day-to-day team queries regarding policies, benefits, and workplace support.
• Support monthly payroll readiness by compiling employment changes and variations for Finance.

Talent Sourcing & Candidate Experience

• Partner with hiring managers to source, screen, and build talent pipelines for agency roles.
• Coordinate recruitment logistics and maintain engaging, clear communication to deliver a standout candidate experience.

L&D, Culture & DE&I

• Coordinate agency learning and development activities, and external training logistics.
• Support DE&I initiatives and activities that drive team connection, boost morale, and champion our agency culture.

ABOUT YOU

• 1–2+ years of experience in HR administration, recruitment coordination, or a fast-paced agency operations role.
• You take genuine pride in data accuracy, tight organisation, and keeping processes running seamlessly behind the scenes.
• Approachable, collaborative, and communicative,you build quick rapport with everyone from interns to senior leadership.
• A true "can-do, will-do" mindset with the adaptability to pivot easily in a dynamic creative environment.

ABOUT WE ARE SOCIAL

We Are Social is a socially-led creative agency operating globally at the forefront of marketing, technology, and culture. We are the world's leading social specialist network: over 1,200 experts across 19 global offices delivering Ideas Worth Talking About to drive real business value.

Here in Sydney, our team of 70 is a close-knit group of strategists, creatives, and culture-obsessives united by a shared passion for popular culture. We care deeply about creating an environment where everyone feels included, supported, and empowered to do the best work of their careers.

We Are Social is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity of thought and experience across our entire team.