Drive impact. Optimise performance. Shape the future of GWM.
Are you ready to join one of Australia's most innovative automotive manufacturers? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where your contributions have a real impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you
About GWM Australia
GWM is the powerhouse behind the renowned Chinese automaker's local presence. We specialise in importing, distributing, and marketing a diverse range of vehicles, including petrol, hybrid, and cutting‑edge electric models. Our lineup features the popular Haval SUVs, the robust Cannon Ute, the rugged Tank 4x4 SUV, and the innovative Ora EV. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, GWM is transforming the automotive landscape by offering high‑quality vehicles tailored to the evolving needs of Australian consumers.
Why Join Us?
GWM is quickly becoming one of the leading automotive brands in Australia and New Zealand. With ambitious plans to introduce even more groundbreaking products, there's no better time to join our team and accelerate your career to new heights
What We Offer
* Be part of a high‑growth automotive brand with big ambitions in ANZ
* Work in a role with real ownership, influence and visibility
* Collaborate with talented internal teams and best‑in‑class agency partners
* Shape media strategy that directly impacts brand growth and sales outcomes
* A strong work‑life balance, including work‑from‑home flexibility
* A culture driven by innovation, collaboration, and success
* Access to 24/7 counselling services for you and your family
* 12 weeks paid parental leave for primary care givers and 6 weeks for secondary care givers
* Access to a family vehicle lease program
* A fully maintained vehicle
About The Role
The Retail & Dealer Marketing Manager, based in Mulgrave, is responsible for developing and delivering retail-focused marketing campaigns that drive website traffic, lead generation, dealer enquiries, and sales, while ensuring strong brand consistency across GWM and dealer communications. Reporting to the Head of Marketing and Communications, this role serves as the critical link between GWM ANZ's brand strategy and on-the-ground dealer execution, translating national campaigns into effective local activity that supports sales targets, model launches, and network growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and deliver a national retail and dealer marketing strategy aligned with GWM brand, sales and go‑to‑market objectives.
* Translate national brand campaigns into effective retail-focused activity to support model launches, tactical campaigns and key retail moments.
* Monitor market and competitor activity to identify retail marketing best practice and emerging industry trends.
* Act as the primary marketing contact for the dealer network, building strong relationships and providing hands‑on support and guidance.
* Partner closely with Sales, Go‑To‑Market, Network Development and Regional teams to align retail marketing with commercial priorities.
* Lead local area marketing (LAM) frameworks, templates and execution across digital, media, CRM and in‑store channels.
* Ensure retail activity drives lead quality, showroom traffic and test drive conversion.
* Align dealer marketing with national digital and performance strategies, monitoring leads, cost efficiency and conversion metrics.
* Maintain brand governance by overseeing dealer advertising approvals and ensuring compliance with brand, legal and policy requirements.
* Manage retail marketing budgets and dealer co‑op programs, providing performance reporting, insights and continuous optimisation.
Skills And Experience
* 7+ years' experience in marketing, with strong exposure to retail and dealer-based environments
* Automotive retail marketing experience preferred
* Proven experience translating national brand strategy into local execution
* Strong stakeholder management skills, particularly with sales‑led teams
* Experience managing agencies and multiple campaigns simultaneously
Become a vital part of a dynamic team representing one of ANZ's fastest‑growing automotive brands If you're passionate about performance, obsessed with optimisation and ready to make your mark — we'd love to hear from you.
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