Lead Marketing Specialist - Melbourne, Australia - David Jones

David Jones

Verified Company

Melbourne, Australia

1 week ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Job no: 534852

Work type:
Full-Time, Limited Tenure

Location:
Melbourne - CBD & Inner, Melbourne - East

Categories:
Marketing

In conjunction with delivering its Vision strategy, David Jones is currently in the middle of a multi-faceted and organisational wide transformation as it transitions to new ownership.

The Marketing Specialist, Beauty will drive forward thinking and commercial marketing campaigns that inspire like no other.

As a Lead Marketing Specialist, you will play a critical role in managing the marketing strategy and operational execution for beauty Category.

This role reports into the Marketing Manager and would suit an experienced Marketer with a strategic mind and an underlying passion for data driven and commercial marketing activity.

In addition, your partnerships extend to the wider Marketing ecosystem with close working relationships into Merchandise and external vendors, working collaboratively to deliver the strongest campaign results in accordance with the key objectives for David Jones Marketing.

Please note, this position is initially a 12 month contract for an experienced and results driven Marketer.

What will the role involve?

Partner in collaboration with the wider Category Merchandise Partner at David Jones for campaign execution focusing on trade activity, launches and trends
Lead and execute key marketing campaigns for the category each season
Execution of category partner marketing programs each season to drive marketing profit including vendor packs and PIR's
Develop strong relationships with category partners driving increased profitability for David Jones media business & increased customer outcomes
Be the category champion in the marketing team ensuring key category objectives are met within our overall marketing program
Partner with Digital trade, insights, performance marketing team to understand customer behaviour when it comes to category + identify opportunities to drive growth.
Support overall marketing budget tracking for the category

Who are we looking for?

Degree qualified in Marketing, Business or Psychology
Strong understanding of Brand Marketing within a retail/consumer market
Ability to think commercially and drive outcomes
An ability to influence via strong relationships across a wide range of stakeholders
Has proven experience in delivering successful campaigns

Why work for us?

Unique opportunity to be part of a highly engaged, successful team, focused on the transformation of an iconic Australian brand
A competitive remuneration package including performancebased incentives
Hybrid working arrangements in office and from home that provide appropriate work/life balance
Generous employee discounts across David Jones and access to partner benefits
An additional day of leave for your birthday along with time to support charitable work
Opportunities to support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility program
Be a member of a company committed to sustainable practices, driving change in the retail landscape
Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions

About Us

Since 1838, David Jones' limitless quest for innovation and progress established us as Australia's original influencer in fashion & lifestyle.

Today, our vision and purpose to continue this legacy is to be the destination that inspires, with experiences and services Like No Other.

Our current parent company, Woolworths Holdings Limited (

JSE:
WHL) have entered into a binding agreement for Anchorage Capital Partners to acquire David Jones, bringing our business back into Australian ownership and securing the next chapter of our growth journey.

Anchorage is one of Australia's leading and most highly experienced private equity firms, who will leverage their deep industry expertise, hands-on approach with management, and continued investment to drive key initiatives to grow the David Jones business and deliver sustainable future performance.

Advertised: 15 Mar 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 31 Mar 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time