Acoustic Strategy Manager
We are seeking a highly experienced Acoustic Strategy Manager to join our team in Sydney. As a leading manufacturing business, we are committed to developing innovative, sustainable, and high-performing building products and systems.
This role will support the ceilings segment, driving innovation, advocacy, and education to strengthen our product offering across commercial interiors, education, healthcare, and workplace environments.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading advocacy to improve regulations and guidelines for acoustic environments in Australia;
* Delivering research papers, collaborations, and presentations to position us as leaders in acoustic design;
* Partnering with architects, designers, and academic institutions to drive awareness and adoption of best practice acoustics;
* Benchmarking Australian standards against international frameworks (ISO, BB93, NZ Education) to inform product development and advocacy;
* Providing expert insights to guide marketing, sales, and product development teams across our ceiling systems portfolio.
Requirements include:
* Tertiary qualifications in Acoustic Engineering;
* A proven track record engaging with governmental bodies and technical committees to shape acoustic regulations;
* Experience with international standards development (ISO, BB93, EU frameworks);
* Previous experience in sales, marketing, or product management in building products, interiors, or construction;
* Strong communication skills to translate complex acoustics into practical solutions for architects, designers, and clients;
* Thought leadership to be a go-to expert, equally comfortable writing technical papers or presenting on stage.
We offer a supportive and collaborative culture that fosters innovation and inclusion, career growth opportunities, and a rewarding salary package.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drive innovation and advocacy in acoustic environments;
* Deliver strategic research and partnerships;
* Provide expert guidance to product development teams.