Junior Marketing & Events Coordinator - TAFE Students Preferred null

The Hunter Travel Group (HTG) is a multi-award-winning travel agency group having been recognised on three occasions as the ‘Best Retail Travel Agency’ at the Australian Federation of Travel Agents (AFTA) National Travel Industry Awards.

Established in 1999, beginning with a single store in Toronto NSW, today we are a network of 36 locations with a team of over 160 travel professionals across Australia.

Junior Marketing & Events Co-ordinator

We are looking for a dedicated and talented individual to join our team as Junior Marketing & Events Co-ordinator based in Newcastle, NSW. We want a team player who can help propel us on a course for greater engagement with new and existing customers.

Reporting to the Marketing Manager you will work closely within the marketing and product team to deliver best in class EDM’s, adverts and social media, promoting our exciting and exclusive holidays to our various membership databases. Consumer events play an important role in engaging and inspiring future travel. Attention to detail and creative flair will help you succeed in this fast-paced multi brand marketing team.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure brand guidelines for each brand/network are followed
• Prepare eDM’s for various databases
• Load/update multiple websites
• Brief graphic artist on art requirements for press/socials/digital campaigns
• Proof and sign off on art & content prior to campaign
• Report on performance of EDM’s and digital campaigns
• Plan and execute events (travel presentations/expos)
• Cross train fellow marketing team member on tasks as required.
• Support the wider marketing, product & sales team on other tasks.
• Commitment and contribution to a positive, motivated and cohesive team environment.

Skills and experience

• Excellent standard or written English.
• Understanding of eDM systems (Vision6/Mailchimp) and websites (WordPress/Sitecore) or similar
• Strong communication skills with a passion to achieve goals through digital communication automation and personalization of campaigns.
• Understanding of the importance of partner brand guidelines and data compliance.
• Manages priorities and multiple deadlines.
• Passion for travel, cruise and unique holiday experiences.

Normally business hours are from 09:00 – 17:00. There will be a requirement from time to time to work outside of business hours, including attending training and product updates, occasional travel and weekends.