Head of Marketing

Due to the current incumbent going on maternity leave, Aquila is seeking a Head of Marketing to continue the development and implementation of a comprehensive marketing and communication strategy. Reporting to the CEO and commencing in April, this role is operational and hands-on, requiring you to be deeply involved in the day-to-day marketing activities to drive the brand forward, boost sales, and enhance our reputation.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with the executive team to shape Aquila's brand direction, ensuring consistent messaging across all channels, including ATL, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Digital, and Internal communications. You will manage agency partnerships, the marketing calendar, plan promotions, and oversee budget allocation for advertising and brand awareness. Your expertise in digital channels will be crucial as you lead paid social strategies, oversee organic social media, and manage our email marketing programs.

Additionally, you will plan and budget for POS materials and promotions in stores and visual merchandising. Providing customer reporting and leading customer insights initiatives will also be key aspects of your role. You will be responsible for managing the marketing budget, ensuring effective use of resources and delivering a solid ROI.

What You Need to Succeed:
We are looking for someone with extensive marketing experience and a hands-on approach. Strong leadership and people management skills are essential, along with excellent time management and prioritisation abilities. You should be able to multitask and perform under tight deadlines and have experience in high-level decision-making within a retail marketplace perspective. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are a must, as well as established media and PR relationships in Australia. Proficiency in budgeting and planning will also be key to your success.

Why Join Aquila?
Join a vibrant team where your contributions will make a real impact. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for hands-on marketing and leadership, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or call Kylie on 8629 1043 for more information.