Marketing & Design Assistant
Company: Hager Australia & New Zealand
Location: Sydney, Australia
Employment type: Full‑time
Contract: Permanent
As a Marketing & Design Assistant you will report to the Customer Marketing Communications Manager in the Marketing & Communications department based in Sydney. You will design and produce marketing materials and digital assets across print, social media, email campaigns, and websites. You will apply graphic design principles to support internal and external communications, promotions, and events, using industry‑standard tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Canva. You will support trade marketing activities, manage internal portals, coordinate suppliers, and maintain design consistency across all touchpoints.
Responsibilities
* Assist with the development of creative content for in‑branch events & activations, ensuring all materials align with brand guidelines and are delivered on time and to spec.
* Support state teams with trade marketing and merchandising needs, coordinating with external suppliers such as commercial artists, photographers, printers, and sign companies.
* Maintain the POS and Merchandise Portal, ensuring all materials are current, accessible, and aligned with campaign requirements; assist internal stakeholders with the design of communications, case studies, newsletters, and staff updates.
* Provide graphic design assistance for business presentations, ensuring visuals are brand‑aligned and engaging.
* Assist in the coordination of graphic assets and other creative projects, including ideation, design of look & feel, prize selection, etc.
* Support the Marketing & Communications Department to ensure all advertising promotional material is available as per agreed plans.
* Prepare for the company's participation in trade events and customer events, coordinating displays, products, advertising, and promotional literature.
* Maintain showroom space to ensure it is ready for external customer events and provide extra support when events are scheduled.
Qualifications
* Preferred tertiary study in Marketing or experience within the Marketing function with 1–3 years' experience in a Graphic Design or Marketing support role (in‑house or agency).
* Experience in trade marketing or POS merchandising.
* Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) & Canva, and familiarity with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) for presentation and administrative tasks.
* Strong attention to detail, ability to follow brand guidelines, and strong communication & interpersonal skills.
* Comfortable managing multiple tasks and working to deadlines.
* Experience with basic print production and supplier coordination is highly desirable.
* Familiarity with web CMS or digital asset management tools; knowledge of Hootsuite would be an asset.
What We Offer
* Personalized onboarding experience program designed to make your first days smooth.
* Opportunities to learn and grow through Hager Group's awarded Hi University.
* Internal career opportunities: over 25% of our recruitments are through internal mobility.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Marketing
Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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