First listed on: 12 March 2019

Marketing Assistant

The Opportunity

  • Do you have an interest in the Publishing industry?
  • Are you a proactive and efficient self-starter?
  • Join the CSIRO Publishing Team!

As the Marketing Assistant, you will report to the Marketing Communications Manager at CSIRO Publishing. You will work in close partnership with other members of the marketing team, internal groups especially Publishers, as well as external contacts such as conference organisers, mailing houses and printers. In this position, you will be a proactive and efficient self-starter, with the ability to prioritise competing deadlines, work autonomously, as well as be a part of a wider creative and strategic team.

Your duties will include

  • Produce digital and print marketing collateral (flyers, certificates, posters, advertisements, PowerPoint slides, etc.) for promotions, conferences and direct marketing. 
  • Write and proof read marketing material. 
  • Undertake online research for targeted subjects to devise mailing lists and key contacts for selected products. 
  • Research and coordinate academic inspection copy campaigns and reporting on results.

Location:       Melbourne, Victoria 
Tenure:          Indefinite
Salary:           AU$46K – AU$60K + up to 15.4% superannuation
Reference:    60799

To be successful you will need

  • A relevant tertiary qualification in marketing or publishing and/or equivalent experience in publishing or bookselling.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in and across teams and with stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects, showing attention to detail, and deliver to deadlines.
  • Demonstrated experience in maintaining and updating schedules, databases and content management systems.

For more information please view the Position Description. 
We’re working hard to recruit diverse people and ensure all our people feel supported to do their best work and empowered to let their ideas flourish.

Flexible Working Arrangements

We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work. Talk to us about how this role could be flexible for you. Balance

About CSIRO

At CSIRO you can be part of helping to solve big, complex problems that make a real difference to our future. We spark off each other, learn from each other, trust each other and collaborate to achieve more than we could individually in a supportive, rewarding, inclusive and truly flexible environment. 

Apply Online

To apply online, please provide a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability and motivation for the role.

Applications Close

Friday, 29th March, 2019.




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