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Last week we were thrilled to welcome Steve Maidment to the REA Group Executive Leadership Team as our Chief Technology Officer. In his new role Steve will be responsible for leading the Group’s technology strategy and development, along with the platforms which underpin our products, services and operations. Steve joins REA with over 25 years’ experience in technology and digital roles. He was most recently the Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer at Auto Trader based in Toronto, Canada. Steve commented: "I am thrilled to join an exceptionally high performing technology team within one of Australia's foremost digital companies. I have always admired REA Group’s culture. I eagerly look forward to making my own mark on this dynamic environment and collectively achieving remarkable milestones with the team." Welcome to REA Steve!
At REA, we are working to big goals, and we’re not afraid to do things differently. Because of this, you’ll find new ways of solving problems every day. You can help us change the way the world experiences property. Join our Talent Community today. https://bit.ly/3ZzgNxi
REA Group's CEO Owen Wilson is thrilled to share we have been named one of Australia’s Best Workplaces for 2023 by Great Place To Work® Australia New Zealand Pty Ltd. We placed fifth in the large company category and for the third year running we have been recognised among the top five best workplaces in Australia. We are also the highest ranked ASX-listed business on the list. Owen commented: “Every single person at REA plays a role in making us a great place to work. I am incredibly proud of our culture and our passionate and talented team who deliver with impact every day. This recognition is equally rewarding following our REA India team recently ranking third in India’s Best Workplaces for 2023. “Our people are the best judges of what it’s really like to work at REA. This recognition reflects their views of our total employee experience, how we create value for our teams and our business, and how we measure up against the best companies in Australia.”
We asked our graduates to share their experiences working at REA Group. Head over to our website to find out more about our Grad Program. https://www.rea-group.com/careers/graduate-programs/
We were delighted to learn that our Graduate Program ranked #7 on the Australian Association of Graduate Employers (AAGE) top 75 companies list! A big shout out to our graduates, whose feedback on the program made this rating possible. "Over the last few years, we have continuously focused on designing and delivering an impactful graduate employee experience. This led us to evolve the program structure, with an emphasis on belonging and connection," said Chief People & Sustainability Officer Mary Lemonis. "A big congratulations and thank you to everyone involved."
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REA Group was just named on the 2022 Australia’s Best Workplaces™ for Women List by Great Place to Work® Australia New Zealand Pty Ltd. The inaugural Best Workplaces for Women™ List highlights organisations across Australia who are committed to fostering equity in the workplace ensuring women feel safe, heard, challenged and valued. CEO Owen Wilson commented: “I’m really pleased to share this news and it’s something we should all be proud of. We have a strong focus on diversity, equity and inclusion at REA, so knowing we were the only Best large Workplace on the Best Workplaces for Women List is wonderful recognition of our efforts in this space. "We have an equal gender balance across Australia, a dedicated Women in Tech strategy, and earlier this year we were recognised as an inclusive employer by the Diversity Council of Australia. "Thank you to every single person at REA for making our workplace and culture so great.”
We published our Annual Report and our fourth annual Sustainability Report. Our Sustainability Report provides us with an opportunity to share some of what’s been going on behind-the-scenes at REA, across the areas of Environment, Social and Governance (ESG). In FY22, we took some important steps forward in relation to our ESG efforts, including: · The launch of our first Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) · Being named as an Inclusive Employer for 2021-2022 by the Diversity Council Australia Ltd · Seven years of partnership with Launch Housing and our National Rapid Rehousing Fund · Great Place to Work® Australia New Zealand Pty Ltd naming REA Australia’s fourth Best Workplace in 2022 · Transitioning to a GreenPower accredited renewable energy provider across most of our sites in Australia Take a look at our CEO Owen Wilson's blog, where he shares some of the highlights from FY22, a breakdown of our carbon footprint and what we’ve got lined up for the year ahead.
Ever wondered what life as a Product Designer at REA looks like? Jolly Yau and Jerry Tian gave us a little snippet! Check it out now.
Dylan shares his experience, what has stood out the most in his first 12 months with REA, as well as advice for those who might be in a similar position to him. Click on the link below to read Dylan’s story.
