• Attractive salary and benefits including generous leave provisions
• Lead a team of highly skilled and passionate professionals
• Enjoy working arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance

The role

• Full Time, Continuing
• Level 10 - $142,137 to $150,720 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Campus based with option for hybrid work model: Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Wagga, Orange or Port Macquarie. Remote work for alternate locations within Greater Brisbane, NSW, ACT and Melbourne also considered.

As Associate Director, Brand and Performance Marketing, youll be at the forefront of shaping and overseeing bold, forward-thinking strategies across brand, communications, and performance marketing. Youll inspire and lead a dynamic, high-impact team committed to amplifying Charles Sturts identity, strengthening its voice, and expanding its presence across key channels.

About you

• Demonstrated experience in the management of brand, campaign execution, and customer segmentation
• Exceptional communicator with ability to influence outcomes, build consensus, and drive alignment across diverse stakeholder groups
• Strategic thinker with a passion for creativity, innovation and continuous improvement
• Proven leadership skills with ability to inspire, mentor, and elevate others in a fast paced, complex environment

About us

We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.

The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University - our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities - to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.

Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.

The Division of Customer Experience is responsible for finding, engaging and admitting future students to Charles Sturt University through brand awareness and marketing campaigns, student recruitment activities and events, and admission and conversion processes. Our teams work closely with the Office of Planning and Analytics, Division of Student Success, Office of Engagement and Enterprise, and Division of Student Experience to create a seamless, end-to-end customer journey.

Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits.

Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles.

To apply

Click the Apply button and complete your application online, answer the targeted questions and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further information

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

Lorraine Ryan | Acting Executive Director, Customer Experience | [email protected] | Ph: 02 6051 9292

Closing Date: 11pm, 1 October 2025