Wild Hive

A few weeks ago the Wild Hive team was in Brisbane spending time with two organisations creating meaningful impact in very different ways.

First, with the team at Uniting Early Learning. For the past three years, we've had the privilege of seeing the difference they make in the lives of children, families and communities across Queensland. Their commitment to creating environments where children are known, valued and able to thrive is visible in everything they do.

We also spent time with Scott Downman and the team at Trinity. As theological education continues to evolve, Trinity is helping shape the next generation of Christian leaders through thoughtful, practical and future-focused leadership development.

What we love most about partnerships like these is the opportunity to tell stories that matter; stories of people investing in others and strengthening communities.

We look forward to sharing more from both partners soon 🐝🐝🐝

Kia ora, New Zealand! What a trip! 🐝

A few weeks ago, the Wild Hive team crossed the Tasman for our very first trip to Auckland and we’re still buzzing from the experience!

As a team, we’ve always believed that the best work comes from genuine connection and shared energy. Meeting so many incredible people face-to-face only confirmed what we already knew: there is so much brilliant innovation happening across the ditch.

We are incredibly excited to officially begin working with our Kiwi neighbours and building strong, cross-Tasman partnerships.

To everyone who took the time to grab a coffee, share their insights, or welcome us so warmly, thank you. This was our first trip, but it definitely won't be our last.

Looking forward to what’s next! 🐝💫

Happy World Bee Day! 🐝

Today we’re celebrating one of nature’s quietest overachievers — the bee.

Bees are extraordinary. From honeybees to the often-overlooked native bees, they play a vital role in sustaining the ecosystems we depend on every day. Native bees in particular are incredible pollinators — resilient, diverse, and uniquely adapted to the landscapes around them. Without them, entire food systems and natural environments simply wouldn’t function the way they do.

We love bees. Not just because they produce something beautiful, but because of how they live — interconnected, purposeful, and always working together for something bigger than themselves.

This year’s World Bee Day theme is “Bee Together for People and the Planet” — and it feels like a gentle reminder of something we see every day in our work. Nothing meaningful is built alone. Just like a hive, impact happens through connection, collaboration, and care.

At Wild Hive, we’re inspired by that every day. Bees don’t pollinate the world alone, and organisations don’t create change in isolation. It takes a hive.

So today, we’re simply pausing to appreciate bees — especially our native bees — and the quiet, essential work they do in holding ecosystems together.

And we’re also celebrating every partnership that helps good work move forward. Every client who trusts us with their story. Every community being served. Every mission that keeps building momentum, even when it’s hard to see.

If you’ve ever paused to notice a bee at work — take a moment today to appreciate just how much they make possible.

Together, we’re better. 🌿

A wonderful week spent filming with our amazing client partners!

Last week, our team was in Sydney spending time onsite with some of our valued client partners, capturing testimonials and hearing firsthand about their Wild Hive experience.🐝🐝

There’s nothing quite like being in the room with the people and teams we serve. Visiting our partners in their own environments gives us the opportunity to better understand their communities, celebrate their impact, and strengthen the relationships that matter most.

We never take the trust of our clients for granted. It’s a genuine privilege to work alongside organisations doing meaningful work, and we’re continually inspired by the passion, care and purpose they bring to what they do every day.

We’re incredibly grateful to the organisations who have generously welcomed us this week:
Integricare
Robert Menzies College
Youthworks
Penrith Anglican College
Regents Park Christian School

Thank you for opening your doors, sharing your stories, and allowing us to be part of your journey. Your partnership means so much to us.

A big thank you as well to our incredible team behind the scenes who make opportunities like this possible.

Here are a few moments from the week

🌐 Remote Opportunity – Part‑Time Sales Appointment Setter

🐝Join the Hive! 🐝

Wild Hive isn’t your average marketing agency - we’re a bold, values‑driven team helping private and Independent schools and For Purpose organisations make a real impact. We move fast, we celebrate big wins, and we genuinely support each other along the way.

We’re looking for a rockstar Appointment Setter to fuel our sales team and support us through another year of growth.

💡 What you’ll be doing:

* Mostly booking discovery calls with private and independent Christian schools
* 8–12 flexible hours per week (work from anywhere!)
* Good hourly rate + bonus per completed discovery session

💡 We’re looking for someone who:
✔️ Knows how to hit targets and loves closing appointments
✔️ Has experience in education or the charitable sector
✔️ Is values‑aligned - supportive, collaborative, impact‑driven
✔️ Fits our culture: smart, fun, energetic, and unapologetically ambitious

At Wild Hive, you’re not just a cog in a wheel - you’re part of a team that celebrates wins together, supports each other when things get messy, and stays focused on the mission: helping our partners and their communities grow.

If you’re confident, connected, and excited to make a tangible impact *while having some fun along the way*, we want to hear from you.

👉 Contact [email protected] with a bit about yourself and your appointment‑setting track record.

Come join the Hive - let’s make big things happen together.

Looking for our next Hive superstar! 🐝

Wild Hive is looking for a Marketing & Communications Specialist to join our team on a part-time basis in Sydney (24–28 hours, hybrid).

If you’re passionate about creativity, storytelling, and working with purpose-driven organisations, we’d love to hear from you. You’ll get to work on real projects with schools, churches, early learning centres, and community organisations — helping them connect, engage, and make a difference.

👉 Know someone who might be a great fit? Please tag them, share this post, or send them the link below to apply.

🔗 Apply here: https://www.christianjobs.com.au/jobs/474012464-marketing-and-communications-specialist-at-wild-hive

Cheering loud and proud with our friends at The Leprosy Mission Australia who absolutely crushed their fundraising target on Giving Day! 🙌

It’s been a privilege to partner with The Leprosy Mission and collaborate with 89.9 TheLight - Positive Media to deliver a digital campaign that helped drive this incredible result. From strategy to storytelling, it’s been an honour to stand alongside this powerful movement — raising awareness, rallying support, and helping fuel the mission to END LEPROSY.

To everyone who gave, shared, and showed up: YOU made this happen.

Let’s keep the momentum going — the mission continues. 💪

📢 "WE SMAAAASSSSHHHHED IT!" 🥳 🎉 A massive THANK YOU to you for joining us on GIVING DAY and JOINING THE GENERATION TO END LEPROSY! 💛 💙 💛 💙 #Leprosy #StillAThing #EndLeprosy #GivingDay

It’s Giving Day, and our partners at The Leprosy Mission Australia is rallying support to raise $150,000 in just one day — all to help end leprosy for good. Every dollar donated today is doubled, meaning twice the care, twice the impact. That’s huge.

With global aid shrinking and the cost of care rising, today is a chance to show what generosity can really do. Every dollar given is doubled — so your impact stretches even further.

Let’s be part of the generation that ends leprosy.

🥳 TODAY IS GIVING DAY! Tell them all about it Lucy and Kel! 💛💙💛💙 #Leprosy #StillAThing #EndLeprosy #GivingDay

🎯 Leaders, this one’s for you.

Whether you’re shaping strategy or working on the frontline, The HIVE is your space to refocus, reconnect, and reenergise 🧠💬

Created for Christian CEOs, comms directors, and team leads, The HIVE offers you the chance to:
✅ Refresh your team’s vision
✅ Strengthen your communications strategy
✅ Gain practical tools and sector-wide insights
✅ Connect with peers across mission, media, and ministry

💡 Built for impact — here’s what’s coming:
• Inspiring keynotes from sector leaders
• Hands-on workshops and role-specific masterclasses
• Shared sessions with Christian creatives from CMAA’s CONNECT25
• Practical insights from Wild Hive’s 10+ years in the field
• Coffee, conversation, and community with people who truly get it

📅 3–4 September | Held alongside Christian Media & Arts Australia's CONNECT25 conference.
🔗 Join solo or bring your team → www.wildhive.com.au/the-hive-2025

✨ Leave a Lasting Impact: Marketing That Matters

🐝 Meet Kathy Elliott — Associate Director & Head of Marketing at Wild Hive.

With a strong background in branding, strategy, and team leadership, Kathy knows how to turn big ideas into practical marketing that truly works. She’s passionate about helping organisations create faithful, thoughtful communications that leave an eternal ripple effect 🌊💛.

Join Kathy at The HIVE, part of Christian Media & Arts Australia’s CONNECT25 conference, as she shares "What You Do Matters – Marketing That Leaves a Legacy.”
Discover how faithful, intentional communication can build connection, spark transformation, and create lasting impact across generations.

🔗 Register now and be part of the conversation: https://www.wildhive.com.au/the-hive-2025