The Position: We are seeking a Marketing and Communications Specialist for SBS Australia to work in our Melbourne office. This role is primarily responsible for implementing, maintaining, and reviewing a wide variety of marketing activities in line with business growth goals and program events. You will be responsible for managing and optimizing the delivery of the marketing program, ensuring that our business units are sufficiently and appropriately represented across all channels.

This multi-faceted role will allow you to utilise your diverse marketing skills and ability to analyse, create, design and manage new social media and digital strategies, internal and external communications, and end-to-end campaigns. You must be a structured and organised self-starter with a strong attention to detail, and above all have a passion for marketing. This is a great opportunity for someone interested in the startup ecosystem, both  within Australia and Globally.

Startupbootcamp exists to inspire & accelerate innovators who are creating opportunities for positive change in line with the Sustainable Development Goals.

The Marketing & Communications Manager will be responsible for implementing both tactical and strategic parts of the marketing strategy, including the following:

Create, implement and report on quarterly marketing plans aligned with SBC events and programs.

Building our social media engagement and community by creating content aligned with our Program themes and brand strategy.

Managing and communicating with our eco-system via monthly marketing email with relevant content

Pull together info from various sources to produce engaging, relevant customer facing content for websites, socials media, blogs and other marketing collateral

Collaborating with internal growth hackers to implement experiments throughout the year to increase reach of SBC brand.

Responsible for planning, creating, promoting and achieving attendance goals at Startupbootcamp events.

Building and managing relationships with media and press

Executing marketing during the scouting period by working with various global venues and written publications to promote FastTrack events

Assisting with operations during large-scale events, such as coordinating photographers, videographers, journalists, and press.

Tracking and measuring metrics to support digital marketing efforts

Working with and managing marketing and communications interns to achieve business goals and facilitate their professional development.

Overseeing website content to accurately reflect activity occurring within the business.

Passion for Marketing, a creative thinker, Social media enthusiast

Confidently present new ideas covering all basis of design, implementation, effectiveness and budget

Managing and building online communities.

Automotive experience is preferred, but not essential

Understanding of the entire marketing mix including digital

Experience in utilising CRM’s, and best practise.

Strong organisational and time management skills

Exemplary written and verbal communication skills

Intermediate MS Office skills: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Photoshop (or similar)

Startup Community: part of the local & global startup scene

Creativity: you’ll have the freedom and opportunity to work on new ideas and concepts and see them launched

Access: you’ll get the opportunity to work with global companies and our team around the world

Awesome Team: you’ll be part of a super creative, high performing team that is fun and dedicated to making you the best person you can be

Share our Success: there’s the opportunity after 12 months for you to join our Employee Share Option Scheme and share in our success.

Please email contact Madison Schumann, Head of Operations, madison@startupbootcamp.com.au

Marketing & Communications Specialist