About The Role
The Senior Marketing Executive is responsible for delivering marketing initiatives that grow Young Academics’ brand presence, lead generation, occupancy, and community engagement.
This role is perfect for someone who’s mid-level today but hungry for senior responsibility, leadership opportunities, and the chance to build their career inside a scaling organisation.
Fit right in if you’ve worked in service-based, multi-location, or fast-growth environments.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- You’ll have real ownership across brand, campaigns, social, events and partnerships.
- You’ll work with a Head of Marketing who believes in growing people into leaders.
- You’ll work closely with the Operations, Centres, People & Culture and Executive team, where your work drives occupancy and growth.
- You’ll get to shape the brand of a company that is scaling quickly and investing heavily in marketing.
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Execute national and local brand campaigns across digital, social, OOH and print.
- Work with media agencies to improve ROI, leads and brand visibility.
- Create content calendars, social content and community storytelling.
- Lead events, activations and partnerships (e.g., Bulldogs, Sydney Zoo, Wiggles).
- Support 50+ centres with local area marketing (signage, assets, openings, LAM).
- Develop structured briefs, checklists, templates and repeatable processes.
- Track performance, report insights, and recommend improvements.
- Maintain brand consistency across 50+ locations.
Essential Knowledge & Experience / Requirements
- 3–6+ years in marketing (brand, campaigns, digital, events).
- Experience in service-based, location-based, or scaling organisations.
- Robust project planning and multi-channel campaign experience.
- Strong communication and relationship with internal and external stakeholders.
- Solid writing + content creation skills.
- CRM, CMS, and EDM experience.
Bonus Skills
- Canva / Adobe design ability.
- Experience in childcare, retail networks, healthcare, hospitality, fitness or similar.
Benefits Of Joining Our Team
- Fast-tracked progression toward Marketing Manager / Senior Leadership.
- The chance to truly shape a growing brand.
- Support for learning, courses, leadership development.
- A collaborative, ambitious team.
- Autonomy + accountability = REAL impact.
- Free onsite parking.
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