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Form of workMarketing & Communications Manager
- Full Time
- Excellent employee benefits – 5 weeks’ annual leave
- Generous salary packaging benefits (increase your net salary by legally reducing the tax you pay!)
- Hobart City Mission offers flexible work opportunities where the role allows
We’re seeking a Brand Specialist who is keen to unleash their creativity, support their team with great leadership skills, AND make the world a better place with this rare opportunity to shape one of Tasmania’s oldest, most recognised, and well-loved brands!
Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, you will be responsible for leading a small team, providing marketing and comms expertise across all business units at Hobart City Mission. No day will be the same when you get to keep things interesting working with our Disability Services, Retail & Op Shops, Community Support & Homelessness and Fundraising teams!
About the role:
- Develop and execute communication, brand and marketing strategies that align with HCM’s objectives and sector best practice
- Manage external agencies and contractors who collaborate with the team on Brand, Digital and Content management to deliver market research projects, brand/ marketing campaigns, and creative advertising or communications content.
- Manage HCM public relations and speechwriting including media relationships, writing media releases, managing media enquiries and developing crisis communications
- Lead, manage and oversee the execution of internal and external HCM-led events and evaluate their success to present actionable insights and inform future events and marketing strategy, operations, and tactics.
- Experience the positive outcomes of your work firsthand. Visit the programs and meet the people who will benefit most from your success. Finish every day knowing you’ve helped make the world a better place!
About you:
- Tertiary qualifications in marketing, communications, public relations or related discipline and or relevant experience in similar roles
- Knowledge of HCM business unit industries including Disability Services, Community & Homelessness, Retail and Fundraising, or passion to learn
- Highly proficient with technology such as Microsoft Office, Sharepoint, Canva, and email marketing platforms
- Proven skills in campaign development, utilising both digital and traditional marketing tactics to engage with target audiences
- Attention to detail and experience in fundraising best practice and copywriting (highly desirable)
- Well-developed skills in Plain English communications (highly desirable)
- Great people leadership skills with a genuine desire to see your team develop and grow
Your dedication and hard work will be rewarded with:
- Pride that your work will positively impact the lives of our clients
- Generous salary packaging benefits
- A friendly/supportive/professional development work environment
Additional information about the role can be found in the Position Description on the Hobart City Mission website or calling Sophie or James on 03 6215 4200.
HCM actively promotes diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQI and people with a disability.
Applications should include a cover letter and resumé highlighting your suitability for the role.
The successful applicant must have a current Drivers Licence, National Police Certificate (no older than 6 months), a current Working with Vulnerable People Registration (employment category) or ability to obtain.
Applications close Thursday 28th March at 10am.
