About the job
The People & Culture team at AKQA is dedicated to fostering an empowering workplace where individuals can thrive and achieve their career best. We assist our employees through every phase of the employee lifecycle, from onboarding to development and advancement, ensuring that AKQA is a nurturing, collaborative, and fulfilling environment for growth.
The People & Culture Assistant plays a pivotal role as a generalist, supporting the P&C team across various domains, including people operations, culture and engagement initiatives, workplace experience, talent acquisition, learning and development, people insights, and rewards. Operating across two regions—Australia and New Zealand—this position guarantees that while many tasks may follow a cyclical pattern, each day will offer unique challenges and experiences.
This role requires a meticulous individual who understands that consistency, efficiency, and creativity are crucial to success. The ideal candidate will be energetic, detail-oriented, inquisitive, approachable, and tech-savvy, championing positivity, creating memorable experiences for colleagues, and proactively recommending process enhancements for improved P&C service delivery.
As part of a multidisciplinary team at AKQA, you will be united by a commitment to innovation and technology, all within an inclusive and forward-thinking environment. With access to a wider network of P&C specialists at WPP, you will have the opportunity to collaborate, learn from, and receive mentorship from a vast community, paving the way for growth in this role and broader career possibilities throughout WPP. Our hybrid work model, which combines in-studio and work-from-home arrangements, promotes collaboration, flexibility, and a healthy work-life balance.

