Strategic Communications & Marketing Lead (Philanthropy)

Foundation for the WA Museum; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Foundation for the WA Museum is seeking an experienced communications and marketing professional to own our communications, brand and storytelling across campaigns and donor engagements. You will craft compelling content and coordinate integrated campaigns to elevate visibility and support for our museum programs.

Reporting to the CEO, you will develop strategic plans, manage digital channels and collaborate across a small team to deliver high‑impact communications that align with our

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in marketing, communications or related field.
• Experience building relationships with stakeholders and delivering positive outcomes.
• Strong writing, editing and storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver communications and marketing plans aligned with strategic priorities.
• Manage brand with consistent messaging across channels.
• Create philanthropic stories showing donor impact on museum work and programs.
• Plan and deliver integrated marketing campaigns and fundraising appeals.
• Manage digital communications: website, social media, and EDMs.
• Coordinate publications and marketing materials.
• Identify media opportunities and external publicity activities.
• Support donor and partner stewardship with the Development Team.

Skills

Strategic marketing

Stakeholder engagement

Copywriting

Project management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Marketing

Tools

Content management systems

Social media management

Job description

The Foundation for the WA Museum is seeking an experienced communications and marketing professional to own our communications, brand and storytelling across campaigns and donor engagements. You will craft compelling content and coordinate integrated campaigns to elevate visibility and support for our museum programs.

Reporting to the CEO, you will develop strategic plans, manage digital channels and collaborate across a small team to deliver high‑impact communications that align with our