Marketing Officer

Marketing Officer

Primary Work Location: Gosford NSW

• Execute a range of high profile marketing initiatives
• Work alongside experienced marketing mentors and a high performing marketing team
• Get the work/life balance you are looking for with a 9 day fortnight 
• Permanent full time position 

Central Coast Council is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a healthy and safe work environment. We are committed to diversity in our community and our workforce and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people, people with a disability and people from diverse backgrounds to apply to be part of our inclusive team.

Ideally located on the northern fringe of Sydney and just an hour's drive from Newcastle, the Central Coast offers one of the best places in Australia to live and work. 

Today the Central Coast is one of the fastest growing regions in NSW, with the third largest Local Government Area (LGA) in NSW and the 6th Largest LGA in Australia.

There has never been a better time to join Central Coast Council's Marketing and Tourism Team, as we roll out a number of exciting and high profile strategic initiatives to embed Councils brand in the community, capture Tourism opportunities, enhance our Visitor Experience in the local area, and deliver upon Regional Destination objectives. 

Reporting to the Team Leader Marketing and Tourism, the Marketing Officer will execute a range of end to end promotional marketing and brand campaigns in support of Councils strategic direction. 

A day in this role may include:

• Project planning to seamlessly execute a range of exciting and high profile marketing and tourism initiatives; 
• Liaison with creative agencies and other external partners and stakeholders;
• Getting out and about in the business to establish relationships and understand business needs;
• Evaluating the success of marketing initiatives and providing feedback to enhance future campaigns. 

About You:

• You will be Degree qualified in Marketing or a related field OR bring solid contemporary experience in a similar role along with on going professional development;
• Your exceptional attention to detail and planning skills will have been put to good use executing end to end marketing campaigns in a fast paced and results focused business environment;
• You will be professional, flexible and able to prioritise, using your initiative to problem solve and get things done;
• Your written & verbal communication skills will be excellent, allowing you to influence, build relationships and negotiate effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders.

About Us:

• We are a large and progressive organisation delivering a wide variety of services to our local community;
• You’ll be joining a team of experienced marketing professionals who excel at what they do;
• We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for career development;
• Opportunities to collaborate with subject matter experts from a variety of areas across the organisation.

Please refer to the Position Description for detailed information on the position and required skills and experience.

This role provides a salary range of between $62.9k to $75.5k per annum + superannuation.

A 9 day fortnight work-cycle currently applies to this role. This arrangement may be subject to change. 

Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete additional assessments. 

Enquiries: Gemma Axford Team Leader Marketing and Tourism by emailing gemma.axford@centralcoast.nsw.gov.au or call 0436 427 157.

If you are deaf, hearing or speech impaired, you can contact us through the National Relay Service TTY call 133 677 or Speak & Listen 1300 555 727.

Closing Date:  Applications close at Midnight on Sunday 8 March 2020.