Full time, continuing appointment
Professional Level 8/9 Salary - $104,888 to $128,851 pa
Plus 17% superannuation and 6 weeks annual leave
Casuarina Campus

Lead a team of marketing professionals and implement marketing strategies to promote Charles Darwin University (CDU).

About the Position
As the Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for the development and execution of comprehensive marketing strategies that enhance the university's brand visibility, attracts prospective students, and promotes a positive image within the community. Overseeing the activities of a team of marketing professionals, you will also manage the University’s creative and media agencies and ensure that all work produced delivers against the universities strategic plan.

About You
To be successful, you will require:

• Completion or progress towards completion, of a relevant postgraduate qualification with extensive relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of relevant experience and /or education/training.
• Proven knowledge and skills in the development and implementation of best-practice marketing strategies that achieve set goals and targets.
• Extensive experience in developing and delivering strategic marketing strategies at a leadership level in an organisation with multiple audiences and target markets.
• Ability to develop and drive coherent branding, messaging, and content in a large and diverse organisation.
• Proven ability to lead and manage a team of marketing professionals.
• Proven skills in effective project management to deliver multi-disciplinary projects on time and on budget.
• Proven ability to foster positive and productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, clients, and suppliers within a complex and changing environment.
• Proven ability to interpret data and information for an evidence-based approach to decision making as it relates to marketing.

To view the full position description please click the apply link to be directed to the vacancy on our CDU job site and then click on job attachments.

Remuneration
Appointment to this role will be at Professional Level 8/9. The base salary will be in the range of $104,888 to $128,851 per annum. The total remuneration package will be in the range of $122,718 - $150,755 per annum, including 17% superannuation.

What’s in it for you?

• An employer who values your contribution to building a bigger, better and stronger University
• Work with a University committed to changing people’s lives for the better through training, education and research
• Opportunities for professional development, paid study and career progression
• An enviable lifestyle in the spectacular Northern Territory
• 17% superannuation
• Up to six weeks of paid annual leave (dependent on work location)
• Up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave (primary care giver), in addition to government payments (eligibility criteria apply)
• Recognition of prior service with another Australian university / NT Government for Long Service Leave (recognition applied to qualifying period only)
• Ability to negotiate transfer of leave entitlements under the Public Employment (Mobility) Act 1989
• Free on-campus parking in designated areas
• Employee Assistance Program
• Salary Packaging opportunities

How to Apply
All applications must be received online via the ‘apply’ button and should include your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and relevant skills and experience.

For a confidential discussion about the position, please contact Kimberley Pickens on 0415 841 442 or email [email protected]

Adjustments can be made throughout the application and selection process, as well as during employment to support applicants and employees with disability. CDU’s Workplace Adjustment Policy and Procedure can be found at https://policies.cdu.edu.au/view-current.php?id=191&version=1. If you would like to discuss adjustments, please contact the People Services Team on 08 8946 7154 or email [email protected].

Diversity and Inclusion
At CDU we actively celebrate our diversity. We innovate, embrace new ideas, and act with courage and kindness. We’re about what we can give to the world rather than what we take, and we believe in the transformative power of education. We work hard to make sure every member of our University community feels they truly belong. Understanding that it is through our focus on our people and leveraging our differences that will make CDU the most connected University in Australia, we are striving to ensure that our culture and our community are inclusive of all our staff, students, and visitors. We are committed to maintaining a culture where everyone feels respected, safe, encouraged to speak up and supported in achieving their professional goals. Applications from First Nations people, women at all levels, culturally and racially marginalised people, people with disability, neurotypical and neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ people, people with family and caring responsibilities and people at all stages of their careers are welcomed.

You make CDU. And we want you to be exactly who you are.

Applications Close: Sunday 23 March 2025