Marketing Coordinator

East Coast Car Rentals are currently seeking a Marketing Coordinator to play a key role in supporting our marketing efforts and help to drive brand awareness and customer engagement. ECCR operates in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment which requires flexibility, adaptability, initiative as well as excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

This full-time position is based in our Southport Corporate Head Office. 

About Us

East Coast Car Rentals are a hugely successful company with 14 busy locations throughout Australia. We are one of the largest independent car rental operators in Australia!  Our motto is “There – Starts Here” which to us means we pride ourselves at getting our customers to their destinations with hassle free service and at a price that offers great value.  We are now looking to hire a digital marketing super star for the role of Marketing Coordinator to join our team.

About the Role

Reporting to the  Chief Marketing Officer and working with a small team of internal and external partners you will be assisting with the smooth delivery and advancement of multiple marketing projects and ongoing initiatives.  These will include: 

• Assist in the development and implementation of marketing campaigns
•   Coordinate marketing activities, including timelines, tasks, and resources, to ensure campaigns are executed effectively and on time.
•   Create and write copy for engaging content for various marketing channels, including social media, email, and website.
•   Manage social media accounts, including creating and scheduling posts, monitoring engagement, and analysing performance metrics.
•   Conduct market research to identify trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences to inform marketing strategies.
•   Analyse marketing data, such as campaign performance metrics and customer feedback, to evaluate the effectiveness of marketing efforts.
•   Provide administrative support to the marketing team, managing budgets, and coordinating with external vendors.

The person we are looking for should have 

•  Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field.
•   2+ years of experience in marketing or related field.

We are also looking for someone with skills in one or more of the following areas:

•  Strong written and verbal communication skills.
•   Excellent and proven copywriting abilities.
•   Proficiency in Microsoft Office and marketing software/tools.
•   Excellent organisational and time management skills.
•   Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
•   A passion for marketing and a willingness to learn and grow in the role and      with our company.

Other desirable attributes including Creativity and Innovation: Demonstrates a high level of creativity and stays updated on design trends.

•  Attention to Detail: Pays close attention to detail and produces high-quality, errorfree designs.
•   Time Management: Effectively manages time and prioritises tasks to meet deadlines.
•   Team Player: Collaborates well with cross-functional teams and communicates ideas effectively.
•   Adhere to high ethical and professional standards.
• Comply with Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) standards as specified and comply with relevant legislation and ECCR agreed standards.

A very competitive salary is being offered based on experience and skills.

Position Closes: COB Friday 3 May 2024