Marketing Assistant

Godfrey Hirst Australia Pty Ltd; Geelong; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Godfrey Hirst Australia is seeking a Marketing Assistant to join our South Geelong team. You will support the execution of marketing campaigns, coordinate collateral, and assist with administrative tasks to keep schedules on track.

With 1–2 years in a similar role and a relevant qualification, you will bring strong organisational and written/verbal communication skills, plus proficiency in MS Office, CMS, and marketing automation.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in marketing, communications, or related field.
• 1–2 years in a similar marketing assistant or coordinator role.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with ability to multitask and prioritise effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to tailor messaging to different audiences.
• Proficient in MS Office; experience with CMS and/or marketing automation platforms.
• Passion for marketing and staying up-to-date with industry trends and developments.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with development and execution of marketing campaigns and promotional activities across various platforms.
• Coordinating production and distribution of marketing collateral, including brochures, flyers, and social media content.
• Providing administrative support to the marketing team, including calendars, meetings, and record-keeping.
• Conducting market research and data analysis to support decision-making.
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure consistent brand messaging and effective communication.
• Staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to contribute to continuous improvement of marketing efforts.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Multitasking

Prioritisation

Communication skills

Marketing knowledge

Passion for marketing

Education

Marketing/Communications degree

Tools

MS Office

CMS

Marketing automation

Job description

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to join the marketing team at Godfrey Hirst Australia as a Marketing Assistant. In this full-time role based in South Geelong, VIC, you will play a key part in supporting the implementation of the company's marketing strategy and initiatives.

What you'll be doing

• Assisting with the development and execution of marketing campaigns and promotional activities across various platforms
• Coordinating the production and distribution of marketing collateral, including brochures, flyers, and social media content
• Providing administrative support to the marketing team, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and maintaining records
• Conducting market research and data analysis to support the team's decision-making
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure consistent brand messaging and effective communication
• Staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to contribute to the continuous improvement of marketing efforts

What we're looking for

• Relevant tertiary qualification in marketing, communications, or a related field
• 1-2 years of experience in a similar marketing assistant or coordinator role
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office suite and experience with CMS and/or marketing automation platforms
• Passion for marketing and a keen interest in staying up-to-date with industry trends and developments

What we offer

At Godfrey Hirst Australia, we are committed to providing a rewarding and supportive work environment. As a Marketing Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented and collaborative team and contribute to the growth and success of our leading brand.

About us

Godfrey Hirst Australia is a highly respected manufacturer and retailer of high-quality flooring products, including carpets, rugs, and hard surfaces. With a history spanning over 160 years, we are a trusted brand known for our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and exceptional customer service.