Rural aid Australia

Job Title	Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Location	Indooroopilly, QLD
Date	22/08/2022
	About the role The Marketing & Communications Co-ordinator is a newly created role within Rural Aid’s Fundraising, Marketing and Communication (FMC) team. The role has two main aims; to provide support to members of the FMC team in implementing their marketing plans and activities, and to serve as the focal point for co-ordination of marketing and communication service requests from other business areas within Rural Aid. This is a wonderful opportunity to gain a diverse range of experience and learn from a great team. In this role you will monitor Rural Aid channels (websites, social media, editorial media, telemarketing) and report and advise on issues and amendments required to maintain accuracy and alignment with marketing plans. You will manage Rural Aid’s brand content materials, including logos, templates and printed collateral to ensure content is available, accessible, accurate and up to date. This is a great opportunity to co-ordinate content and publication of regular communication pieces, including external newsletters. You will play a key role in collating data to support regular reporting across marketing and communication channels (e.g. social media, Google Analytics, media monitors). You will provide administrative support to the FMC team members. This may include co-ordination of marketing campaign material, media event liaison, booking of external suppliers (e.g. printers, videographers) and data cleansing and other tasks associated with Rural Aid’s CRM. As the first point of call for enquires and support requests from the internal Rural Aid team, you will play an integral role in maintaining the team’s work-in-progress folders and communicating with team members to ensure marketing strategies and tactics are being actioned and implemented on time. About you You have an understanding of or experience in marketing and communication principles and channels, including; website management, social media channels, email marketing, media release development, event co-ordination, public relations. You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills. You pride yourself on your strong organisational ability, good time management and ability to manage multiple tasks. We’d love it if you had some experience working in or with fundraising or within a not for profit organisation. Ideally you will have worked with relevant systems; Microsoft suite, Meta/Facebook Ads Manager, HubSpot, Google Analytics, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva and WordPress. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply using the ‘Apply Now’ button. Please note: Rural Aid have a mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is a requirement of this role that you can provide evidence of vaccination or exemption.   You will also be required to undertake a Working with Children check.

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Role responsibilities include:

Channel marketing management and reporting, including content updates, channel integration and ensuring optimum performance and operation
Appeals and fundraising campaign development in liaison with external agencies
Content strategy and planning across all marketing channels
Donor segmentation development and journey mapping, through effective email campaign management

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Marketing Coordinator

Location: Brisbane, Queensland

The role of the Marketing Coordinator is to deliver effective marketing and fundraising campaigns to raise brand awareness and drive income to fund Rural Aid’s programs that support farmers./p>

Role responsibilities include:

Implementing marketing channel plans for communication with supporters through multiple channels – email, SMS and telemarketing
Co-ordinating the fundraising program for individual giving, developing customer journeys and stewarding supporters with an aim to build engagement and loyalty
Providing support for growth of the regular giving program, growing supporter numbers and increasing donation amounts
Co-ordinating fundraising drives from fundraiser groups and through fundraising platforms
Developing supporter insights to drive growth, through dashboards, campaign analysis and from quarterly brand tracking data
Provide administrative support to other FMC team members where required. This may include co-ordination of marketing campaign material, media event liaison, booking of external suppliers (e.g. printers, videographers) and data cleansing and other tasks associated with Rural Aid’s CRM

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