Marketing and Communications Manager

Be part of an exciting opportunity!Menzies School of Health Research is looking for a Marketing and Communications Manager to drive integrated and creative communications, marketing and media initiatives to enhance Menzies brand and position Menzies that improves health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and vulnerable populations in our region.With over 35 years of achievement in health and medical research, this is an exciting time to join the team in the lead marketing and communications role, supporting the Senior Executive Team to deliver on strategic imperatives by translating Menzies strategy into actionable and effective brand, communications and marketing plans. What you will bring to the roleTo be successful in this role you must be highly motivated, organised, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and capable of delivering creative ideas from concept through to completion.You’re innovative in your approach with a creative mind and a keen eye for detail. You have the ability to develop effective relationships and positively influence others, an aptitude for change, and passion for growth and development.You also possess:A relevant qualification in marketing, communications or a related field with experience in a similar senior role.Proven ability to conceptualise and deliver innovative and successful campaigns, projects and plans.Demonstrated ability to translate technical information into compelling and highly engaging content.Excellent management and leadership qualities.Proven expertise across a broad range of contemporary digital technologies and social media platforms. Please refer to the Position Description to view a full list of primary responsibilities and selection criteria relevant to this role. Why MenziesMenzies is one of Australia’s leading medical research institutes dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and a leader in global and tropical research into life-threatening illnesses. If making a positive health impact in Australia and across our region excites and motivates you, join us as we continue to translate our research into effective programs and partnerships in communities across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, and find enduring solutions to health problems that matter. Benefits of working for MenziesExciting career opportunity with one of Australia’s leading health research institutesLead change and help make a positive impact6 weeks annual leave, significant salary packaging benefits and other market leading conditionsAttractive salary package $166,406 - $179,073 pa including superannuation and salary packaging benefits (base salary $135,241 to $145,547) To apply for this position, you will need to provide proof of your right to work in Australia.  This could be a working visa, evidence of permanent resident status, an Australian or New Zealand passport, Australian birth certificate or a certificate of Australian citizenship.  If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact:Chris PearceChief Operating OfficerEmail: chris.pearce@menzies.edu.au  How to Apply:Please visit Menzies’ careers website: http://careers.menzies.edu.au to apply for this position.Applicants are required to provide the following supporting documents:Cover letterUpdated resumeA statement addressing the selection criteria (No more than 2 pages)Any other relevant supporting documentation    For a copy of the position description or to find more information on how to apply for this role please visit Menzies careers website: http://careers.menzies.edu.au/ or email: humanresources@menzies.edu.au Menzies is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplace. If you require any support or accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know. Closing date:  Sunday, 31 March 2024 Position Description AUD Darwin 0800