Marketing Specialist

Mater Foundation are looking for a Marketing Specialist to join the team! This permanent, full-time role will be based at our Newstead campus.

As the healthcare needs of Queenslanders grow, so does the role of Mater Foundation. 

Mater Foundation is an iconic Queensland fundraising and philanthropic institution, committed to providing exceptional care through health, education and research. It meets a profoundly satisfying mission to improve the health and wellbeing of our community and to continue the Mater tradition of care and compassion.

Mater Foundation helps to underpin an extensive network of hospitals across Queensland, a world-class research institute and a nationally accredited education provider.

Salary: Commensurate with experience plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900

What you’ll be doing

• Help develop, implement and execute appropriate marketing activities and collateral for Mater Foundation to positively support the strategic objectives of the organisation.
• Provide marketing advice and support to key business units and stakeholders.
• Execute marketing strategies that drive revenue and customer engagement.
• Develop and execute, in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, EDM and SMS campaign elements in line with campaign strategy.
• Collaborate across Mater Group to foster relationships with donors, patients, Mater staff and community supporters to develop story content for campaigns as required.
• Develop written and video cause stories, in conjunction with marketing team members, to appropriate lengths and quality for selected communication channels.
• Collaborate with co-workers to manage and maintain communication channels, tools, processes and systems.
• Establish and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
• Undertake monitoring, analysis and reporting on the outcomes of marketing tactics and activities.
• Strive for continuous improvement and effectiveness of marketing activities.
• Actively build and advocate for a strong consumer/donor and patient focus across all areas of the organisation.
• Provide support for ongoing marketing activities to protect and enhance the Mater brand.
• Execute projects, events, and campaigns within budget and allocated timeframes and support the team to achieve strategic and operational objectives.

About you

You will have a tertiary qualification in marketing, communications or media and a minimum 3 years demonstrated relevant work experience in a similar field or technical communication environment. You will also meet the below criteria:

• Demonstrated experience in delivering successful integrated marketing and communication campaigns, growing brand awareness and achieving revenue/business targets.
• Demonstrated experience in content creation, including concept, copy, collateral design and video application.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, digital asset management systems, content management systems, and digital platforms including email systems, social media and websites.
• Knowledge of contemporary marketing principles and evolving trends, including digital communications.
• Demonstrated experience briefing and providing feedback to internal specialists or external agencies.

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.

We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

• Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
• Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
• Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
• Unlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
• Access to on-site, discounted parking
• Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues
• Access to gym, pool and end of trip facilities within our new purpose-built corporate office in Newstead

For more information specific to the role, please view the PD here –  Marketing Specialist.pdf

Please note, we may contact and close our portal to applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.