Marketing Specialist

• Apply your generalist marketing experience to engage head and heart
• Melbourne (preferred) / Sydney based
• Part-time (60% FTE over 3-5 days) | Maximum-term (12-months)

The Marketing & Communications team works with SVA’s business units (Impact Investing, Venture Philanthropy and Consulting) and our Strategy and Advocacy, and Partnerships teams. Marketing & Communications build awareness of SVA and support relationships with funders, investors, investees, clients, venture partners and policy makers. The team is responsible for managing SVA’s brand and thought leader positioning, employing the full mix of marketing channels including events, digital, traditional and social media, and collateral.

The position
In this new position, the Marketing Specialist will drive and implement strategic marketing activity aligned to SVA’s strategy and core business objectives. As marketing business partner you will support internal client groups by developing Marketing activities that engage head and heart for clients, funders, venture and sector partners. Key outputs include creating, distributing and promoting written, graphic and video content. The internal client groups for this position are expected to include SVA’s Venture Philanthropy and Partnerships teams.

Who you are
If you are driven by excellence, have a strong eye for detail, are willing to be ‘hands on’ in a dynamic marketing environment and have proven experience across all marketing and communications channels, this is the role for you.

The ideal candidate will balance theory with practical experience, including ROI across all marketing activity and refining for continuous improvement. A collaborative approach to building relationships and working with diverse stakeholders is key to success in this role. Experience making the most of small budgets and working in the not for profit sector is desirable.

This unique role provides exposure to an interesting and rewarding work addressing disadvantage in Australia. You will join a highly committed team with a breadth of expertise in marketing and communications.

SVA values diversity in our workforce and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.