Manager Marketing and Supporter Engagement

We are Marine Rescue NSW (MRNSW), an essential emergency service that protects the NSW community by providing marine search and rescue response, monitoring and responding to marine radio communications and delivering safety education programs.

Our beating heart is made up of more than 3,000 active volunteer members, organised into 45 geographic units. We work with other emergency services, particularly the NSW Police Force, and promote boating safety through community events, education, and engagement activities (That’s where you come in!). 

If you are an experienced Marketing, Communications & Engagement professional who is excited to champion boating safety and have a direct impact on saving lives, then this full-time opportunity based in our Cronulla, NSW, head office is perfect for you!

How you will influence

As our Manager Marketing and Supporter Engagement you will report to our General Manager Communications and Engagement and deliver boating safety messages, promote our mission to save lives on the water, and build broad scale awareness and engagement with the boating community and the general public.

Some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

• Contribute to the development and implementation of marketing and communications strategies;
• Design, coordinate and deliver innovative and engaging community campaigns, activities and events that boost our profile and promote boating safety.;
• Contribute to targets such as member retention, recruitment and fundraising;
• Manage and deliver content across multiple channels including our website, social media, Marine Rescue TV and Soundings magazine; 

What we need

To be successful in this role it is essential that you have proven marketing/communications experience. Demonstrable success in developing, implementing and evaluating marketing, communications and engagement plans will be essential, with experience in a community based or volunteer organisation being highly desired.

You will be a proactive and credible professional with outstanding persuasive communication skills with a strong emphasis on clear, concise and accurate written communication targeted to meet the needs and interests of various audiences and channels.

It is paramount that you are a personable individual who will work well in our team, and sees the value in the incredibly important work we do.

Perks of the role

Marine Rescue NSW is made up of personnel who are motivated to give their time, energy and service to their communities. As a high profile position within a valuable state rescue service, you will have significant opportunity to help promote and grow the organisation throughout NSW, so that for those Australian’s that love to spend time on the water, they stay safe on the water.

In return for your hard work, determination and commitment, you will be rewarded with a salary in line with the importance of this role, as well as access to relevant not-for-profit salary sacrificing options and additional benefits including a laptop and mobile phone.

In addition, you will enjoy coming to work every day in arguably one of the best office locations in all of Sydney – with waterside views and ample free parking.

If this exciting opportunity sounds like the one for you, Apply Now!