At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead brand, marketing, and communications initiatives for a vibrant cultural destination.
- Company: Geelong Arts Centre, a leading venue for arts and entertainment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, superannuation, flexible work options, and complimentary event tickets.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic coastal lifestyle with relocation support available.
- Why this job: Join a creative team and make a real impact in the arts community.
- Qualifications: Experience in brand strategy, campaign development, and team leadership.
The predicted salary is between 57488 - 70263 $ per year.
Position: Senior Manager, Brand, Marketing & Communications
Salary: $105,100 pa, plus 12% superannuation
Employment Type: Full Time, fixed term contract until December 2027 (parental leave replacement). Immediate start available.
Why Join Us?
- State of the Art Venue: Lead the strategic development and delivery of integrated brand, marketing and communications initiatives that position Geelong Arts Centre as a leading cultural destination.
- Staff Benefits: Enjoy staff initiatives like complimentary tickets for live music, comedy, opera, theatre, musical theatre and more as well as discount on food and beverages at Geelong Arts Centre bars and cafe.
- Vibrant Team: Join a growing, collaborative team known for its creativity, professionalism, and passion.
- Flexible Work Options: We value flexible ways of working and are open to accommodating flexibility wherever possible in line with operational needs and the requirements of the role.
- Lifestyle: Be part of a dynamic coastal city where thriving arts, great food, stunning beaches and big city energy combine to offer an enviable, relaxed lifestyle. Relocation support available.
The Role
We have an opportunity for a Senior Manager, Brand, Marketing & Communications to join the team on a fixed term parental leave backfill until December 2027. The Senior Manager, Brand, Marketing & Communications leads the development and delivery of integrated brand, marketing and communications initiatives that position Geelong Arts Centre as a leading cultural destination.
Reporting to the Director, Marketing, Audience and Development, this role oversees and provides leadership across brand strategy, campaign development, communications, content, media and digital channels. The position works closely with the Programming team, venue hire clients, partnerships and development, along with executive stakeholders to ensure a cohesive and impactful approach.
Department Overview
This role sits within the Marketing Audience and Development Department. This team is tasked with maintaining existing and attracting new and diverse audiences and financial supporters, from within the greater Geelong region and beyond.
The department consists of three teams under the leadership of the Director:
- Marketing
- Audience Insights, Box Office & Ticketing
- Development (Philanthropy, Grants & Partnerships)
Applications close Midnight Friday 28 August 2026.
Senior Manager, Brand, Marketing and Communications employer: Geelong Arts Centre
Join Australia’s largest regional arts centre as a People and Culture Business Partner, where you will play a pivotal role in empowering leaders and enhancing workforce capability. Enjoy a vibrant work culture that values creativity and inclusiveness, alongside fantastic staff benefits such as complimentary tickets to live performances and discounts at local cafes. Located in a dynamic coastal city, this position offers not just a job, but a lifestyle enriched by the arts, stunning beaches, and a supportive community.
