Microburbs.com.au is a high-growth business that aims to transform the property market with innovative open-data products. Over the past four months, we’ve achieved 15% month-on-month growth for 15 straight months, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to help us continue this momentum. Our founder, Luke Metcalfe, has built and sold two companies, both aimed at democratising data. We offer a unique opportunity to work directly with experienced professionals in a flat hierarchy. Tens of thousands of sophisticated Australian property investors rely on us every month for reliable, relevant insights.
About the Role
As a Digital Startup Generalist, you’ll focus on tasks that enhance user experience finding the best possible property. You’ll be instrumental in technology, AI, product development, marketing, shaping our offerings and/or driving engagement.
Hourly Rate: $30 - $35
Potential Tasks (depending on your skills and our needs):
- Collaborate with the product and development team to enhance user interfaces and overall user experience.
- Engage with customers to gain insights and ensure their needs are met.
- Develop and execute innovative marketing strategies.
- Create/manage compelling content for digital campaigns, including social media and email marketing.
- Help build our reputation in the industry with authoritative commentary on the Australian real estate market.
- Engage with analytics to help prioritise opportunities for maximising growth.
Required Skills and Traits
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong desire to understand customer needs.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently and reprioritise easily according to changing priorities.
- Team-oriented with a hands-on, pragmatic, proactive attitude.
Bonus Points For These
- Experience with sophisticated use of LLMs.
- Experience in user experience (UX) design.
- Experience with Microsoft Clarity, Figma, Webflow, Memberstack, Google Analytics, JIRA, Jupyter Notebooks, Python, pandas or bug tracking tools.
- Familiarity with Klaviyo for email marketing.
- Basic SQL or spreadsheet skills for data analysis.
- Basic graphic design skills or front end web skills.
- Interest in current affairs, economics, liveability and the real estate market.
- Project management experience.
Why Microburbs
- Autonomy: see projects through from end to end.
- We all (hopefully) get rich together: legislated share options.
- Work with motivated people who genuinely care.
- Work with one of Australia’s top data scientists, Luke Metcalfe, and Australia’s most diverse geospatial database.
- A rare opportunity to be part of a high-growth startup transitioning to scaleup.
- Flexibility to balance work, study and other commitments. You choose your own hours. Minimum 20 hours per week.
- Opportunities to grow and develop your skills.
- The chance to directly help thousands of Australians in their most important financial decision, without bureaucracy getting in your way.
TO APPLY, please email your resume to [email protected]
