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Welcome to Wollongong’s Home of the Performing Arts

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Located on beautiful Dharawal Country, in the coastal city of Wollongong, an hour south of Sydney, Merrigong Theatre Company is one of Australia’s most dynamic regional performing arts companies. The company operates the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre (IPAC) and the Wollongong Town Hall, and also commissions, produces, presents and tours professional theatre.

Merrigong encourages applications from people from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQI+ and people with disabilities.

Marketing Manager (Parental Leave Cover)

Are you a marvellous Marketing Manager made for Merrigong?

Merrigong Theatre Company is a not-for-profit company which operates Wollongong’s Illawarra Performing Arts Centre (IPAC), and the Wollongong Town Hall. We also create, commission, produce and present exciting, innovative professional theatre.

Located on the coast in the city of Wollongong, the heart of Dharawal Country, just over an hour south of Sydney, Merrigong Theatre Company is one of Australia’s most dynamic regional performing arts companies and we are now seeking an experienced, energetic, marvellous Marketing Manager to cover a 12-month maternity role.

The successful applicant will manage our fantastic marketing team, with three direct reports, to deliver high-quality, industry-leading marketing campaigns and will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative audience engagement strategies which will drive revenue and audience growth. The environment is fast-paced and creative and requires extensive experience in arts marketing or similar. Experience in campaign management, using data to drive decision-making and strategy and leading and motivating a team is essential.

We are an organisation with strong company values around transparency and inclusion and to our team we offer flexible work arrangements, complimentary tickets to shows, opportunities for development and a free Employee Assistance Program.

The position description can be found here.

How to Apply

Please send your application to recruitment@merrigong.com.au

Please include:

1) a current resume with two referees

2) responses to the selection criteria

Notes for addressing the selection criteria:

Please include a short paragraph describing how you meet each selection criteria listed in the Position Description, giving examples wherever possible. Please include details that highlight your experience, skills, knowledge, and qualifications that are relevant to the position.

If you require further information about the position, or just want to have a chat about whether our company is a fit for you, please get in touch with Rachel Francis, General Manager: rfrancis@merrigong.com.au

Merrigong encourages applications from diverse backgrounds including First Nations peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTIQ+ and people with disabilities or who are d/Deaf.

Applications close: 5:00 pm Monday 25 March 2024

Interviews will be held w/c 1 April 2024

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