Place have a unique service offering for our agents and offices that enables them to focus on the most important part of their job, their clients.
The Place HQ team is based at our flagship Head Office on James Street and includes a team of professionals in advertising, contracts, events, finance, human resources, marketing, public relations and technology. The sole purpose of this team is to provide innovative solutions to the Place sales offices so that they can be the best at what they do.
We welcome applications from graduates, non-graduates, real estate-experienced, or non-real estate-experienced people and encourage those who feel they are aligned with the Place values to register their interest in a corporate role at Place.
For almost 20 years, Place has had an unwavering focus on high-quality property and agent marketing, it is that focus that led to the creation of Idealist, Place’s exclusive property marketing agency. The team of experts work closely with Place agents to ensure campaigns are tailored to a client's situation and managed from end-to-end without a hitch.
The contracts team have a direct impact on each and every agent and sales administrator across the group, ensuring that listing administration, contracts and property settlements are managed with precision and speed. There is a heavy focus on compliance with applicable legislation and best practice.
We are renowned for the quality of our experiences and content delivered, thanks to our incredible events team. Place’s calendar of events is bursting with opportunities from training events to large scale, speaker filled conferences and celebrations.
The largest corporate team is finance, who work towards timely and accurate processing of all accounting functions of all the Place businesses. Reporting to the CFO, duties are highly varied, from day-to-day bookkeeping to providing directors key financial information that assists in making strategic decisions.
Our HR team support the needs of our 400+ staff members at Place. Generalist in nature, these roles cover recruitment, onboarding, HR best practice, employee relations and employment data whilst also working on longer term projects and initiatives to better employee's experience at Place. We take great pride in having an approachable, open minded and friendly HR team who genuinely care about the people of Place.
The Place brand possesses considerable equity in the Brisbane marketplace, which is maintained by the Corporate Marketing team. In 2020, Place undertook a complete rebrand to bring a contemporary look to the business and set a new standard for the Brisbane real estate market. The team covers all functions of marketing, as well as working closely with other teams in head office to enhance their communication with clients.
Our PR people have first-hand experience in the media-world; they understand what makes a newsworthy story and how to find an engaging angle that will be promoted through mainstream media platforms. This free publicity provides credibility from a third party, building on the work from our marketing team and supporting agents out in the field.
With innovation at the forefront of everything we do, technology is a vital component of the support provided to Place offices. This team manage business and program processes and operating systems to ensure efficiency within the business whilst ensuring all technology needs are met.
"I joined Place as a University Graduate and in only a few short years have learned and achieved more than I ever imagined. From recruitment, to development planning, to incentives I will support a number of our Place locations to build the best teams possible and ensure our employees have the best experience whilst working for the brand. Although I don’t look after every office myself, I am here to support the rest of the team in managing their offices and overcoming hurdles in our everyday."
"As well as working alongside the best individuals in the industry, Place has provided me with skills that I can apply in any situation in my life. The growth opportunities at Place are like no other and I am proud to work for such a motivated company. I truly resonate with the ‘learn it all’ culture. It has allowed me to grow within the brand which is more than I ever imagined."
"Finding a workplace as an accountant that provides career progression, a fantastic culture and the ability to work on valuable projects can be difficult - or so I thought until I joined Place!"
"As a marketing professional, I take great pride in working for a brand that is more than just a logo on a building. It’s a brand that has genuine meaning in the market and one that takes great care of its people. At Place HQ we are provided so many opportunities to learn and grow as a collective and as individuals, and work alongside incredibly progressive leaders. I’ve had the pleasure of being part of our rebrand, new product launches, and many campaigns, and that’s just scraping the surface! It’s a privilege to be a part of an organisation that’s in an exciting phase of growth and always striving to be better."
"It's great to be able to work for an organisation that is always asking 'what's next?' This makes our days more enjoyable and allows us to pursue and be involved in betterment projects alongside day-to-day duties. Place HQ is the ultimate environment to pursue a career in your chosen professional services field. Plus, we have a lot of fun doing it!"
"Though my tenure at the business has only been short, in that time it’s provided me with tremendous capacity for both professional and personal growth. The HQ team are those who will let you run at your own pace but also keep you accountable. A great environment to work and develop in."