Magabala Books is seeking a motivated and creative individual with a passion for marketing, social media, and community engagement to join our small, dynamic team as the Marketing Assistant or Coordinator (depending on experience and qualifications).

This role offers an exciting opportunity to support and celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander storytellers, writers, and illustrators across Australia.

The successful candidate will work under the Marketing and Publicity Manager’s supervision, providing support in social media, community engagement, publicity, marketing campaigns, promotions, and administration.

The role involves broad engagement with creators and partners and offers opportunities for collaborative and creative input within the marketing team and the broader organisation.

About the Role

Marketing Assistant or Coordinator (depending on experience and qualifications)

Contract: Full-time 1 FTE (or part-time 4 days a week or 0.8 FTE negotiable)

Location: Rubibi (Broome)

Reports to: Marketing and Publicity Manager

Responsibilities:

To assist, or depending on experience, coordinate Magabala’s marketing and publicity activities across a range of functions including social media, community engagement, publicity, marketing campaigns, promotions and administration.

This is an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identified position under section 50D of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 - meaning only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply.

About you

For this role we seek the right attitude over experience. The key skill needed is the ability to write creatively. We welcome applications from entry-level candidates. On the job training and supervision will be provided.

For more details and key tasks please see:

Marketing Assistant or Coordinator Position Description

Applications close 11:59pm AWST, Sunday 1 December 2024

To apply please send the below to xenica.ayling@magabala.com:

1. 1. a cover letter of no more than one page that tells us why your skills, experience and interest make you the right person for the job, and
2. 2. your resume/CV, and
3. 3. Two referees (at least one professional/job referee).

We encourage you to call our Marketing and Publicity Manager, Xenica Ayling, to have a chat before applying on (08) 9192 1991, or you can email any queries to xenica.ayling@magabala.com

This is an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identified position under section 50D of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 - meaning only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply.