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ABOUT BARWON COASTBarwon Coast Committee of Management Inc (Barwon Coast) is delegated to manage 19km of the coast along Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula. This includes the beaches and foreshores of Ocean Grove, Barwon Heads, 13th Beach, and Breamlea. In partnership with Traditional Owners, Barwon Coast's charter is to protect and enhance the natural environment and provide opportunities for residents and visitors to enjoy these areas.
Management of the foreshore is done strategically through implementation of the Barwon Coast Coastal and Marine Management Plan 2020-2025. This includes developing master plans, developing coastal adaptation plans, managing infrastructure, caring for the coastal reserves, operations of caravan parks, education programs and supporting community volunteer groups linked to the coast.
OUR VALUESAt Barwon Coast, WE CARE. Our workplace values are Commitment, Authenticity, Respect, and Excellence. At Barwon Coast we work towards shared goals, we act with integrity, we are knowledgeable, genuine and trustworthy. We are inclusive, we recognize everyone's contribution, and we take pride in a job well done.
ABOUT THE POSITIONAs the Marketing and Engagement Manager, you will lead the development and execution of marketing, communications, public engagement and volunteer involvement strategies that support Barwon Coast's mission. Your role is pivotal in promoting the protection, enhancement and responsible use of the 19km of coastline under our care. Key responsibilities include:
Strategic Leadership: Drive the overall marketing, communications, and engagement strategy to strengthen Barwon Coast's public image and increase awareness of our environmental and recreational initiatives.Team Leadership: Foster collaboration amongst the Marketing and Engagement Team and Barwon Coast team, ensuring cohesive, consistent messaging across digital platforms and public engagement channels.Community Engagement: Lead outreach efforts, educational programs, and volunteer initiatives that align with Barwon Coast's environmental goals. Work closely with Traditional Owners, community groups, and stakeholders to amplify participation and promote coastal stewardship.Marketing Campaigns: Develop targeted marketing and communication campaigns that enhance public understanding of coastal management efforts and foster positive community relationships and to increase use of the three accommodation facilities.Stakeholder Partnerships: Build and maintain strong partnerships with key stakeholders, including local community groups, environmental organisations, government bodies and volunteers.ABOUT YOUYou are a strategic thinker with proven leadership capabilities and a passion for environmental conservation and community engagement. Your background includes:
Experience in marketing, communications, or community engagement, ideally in a related sector such as environmental management, not-for-profit, tourism or government.Strong people leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to foster collaboration and drive results.A track record of successfully managing marketing campaigns, community outreach programs, and volunteer engagement initiatives.Commercial savvy, with experience managing budgets and delivering cost-effective strategies.An understanding of coastal planning and environmental management (desirable but not essential).To apply for this position, please send your resume and cover letter addressing the key selection criteria to Pip Jankowski (People and Culture Consultant) at [email protected]. The remuneration for this position will be negotiated with the preferred candidate. In your cover letter, please include your preference for full time or part time, your remuneration expectations and notice period / preferred commencement date.
Please note that applications received outside of the requested process will not be considered. Applications close at 10am on Monday 11th November 2024.
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Pip Jankowski on 0407 505 855.
Barwon Coast is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. We believe in fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute. If you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates.
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