Marketing & Business Development Coordinator

Job No: CN2145
Location: Newcastle, NSW

  • Opportunity to join a forward thinking and agile marketing team.
  • Build on your strategic flair to design and develop marketing plans.
  • Clear, concise and high standard of writing skills is what we need.
  • Permanent Full-time - 35 hours per week.
  • Flexible working with optional 9-day fortnight.

Located 160km north of Sydney, Newcastle is New South Wales’ second largest city, and offers the perfect lifestyle and career environment.

Our City is thriving and rapidly transforming. In recent years Newcastle has experienced a significant increase in development activity, with the 2017-18 Financial Year seeing building approvals top $1.2 billion.

Having just relocated to our exciting new work premises at 12 Stewart Avenue, our new environment creates a great opportunity to further align our people with our organisational vision, values and strategic directions, and leverage the great work CN is already undertaking to support cultural improvement.

CN has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and driven Marketing and Business Development Coordinator to join our Major Events & Corporate Affairs Service Unit. Your experience will assist you to develop and roll out marketing plans that position our cultural facilities (Newcastle Museum, Newcastle Art Gallery, Civic Theatre, Fort Scratchley and Newcastle Tourist Shop) and programming within both general and business markets.

Through the gathering and analysis of data, you will develop strategic marketing and business improvement plans and audience development initiatives for individual institutions.

Your work will ensure our cultural venues and programming are a vital factor in Newcastle being a competitive business marketing destination and you will collaborate with colleagues to develop communication strategies that support marketing initiatives.

At CN our people are valued and have access to a range of benefits that help balance life at work and at home. These include a range of flexible working options, professional development opportunities and health and wellbeing programs.

To be successful in this job you will have:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or a related qualification, and/or demonstrated capability through past employment experience.
  • Proven ability at developing and implementing appropriate digital media initiatives including website management.
  • Demonstrated experience converting marketing/communications deliverables into measured outcomes.
  • Experience in gathering, interpreting and applying statistical data into successful marketing and promotional initiatives.
  • Proven ability at developing partnership programs and increasing sponsorship income.
  • A high level of written and oral communication skills, including the ability to deliver presentations, produce creative writing and reports and ability to interact with all levels of staff/community and clients.Be willing and able to work in a dynamic and fluid environment with the flexibility to work outside regular business hours during the evening and on weekends.

Desirable

  • Demonstrated experience in a marketing position, developing and implementing successful audience development programs within the cultural industries.
  • Demonstrated passion for the cultural industries with enthusiasm and initiative to identify an opportunity and then see it through to completion.
  • Current C Class drivers’ licence.

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City of Newcastle proudly promotes the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and fosters a culture of diversity to represent the community of our Local Government Area.

All candidates will be assessed against the selection criteria outlined in the position description. Suitable candidates may be placed on an eligibility list for future identical positions for a period of 12 months.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.

To view the full position description please click here.

Application Closing Date: 27 November 2019

Remuneration: $92,321 + 9.5% Superannuation per annum for a 35 hour week.

Contact: Therese Ferry, Marketing Manager- 02 4974 2023.

 

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