Work with ACOM: Marketing Communications Manager

Adelaide City of Music is seeking a Marketing & Communications Manager to help celebrate and tell the story of South Australia’s music culture, amplify opportunities for local artists, and strengthen Adelaide’s profile as Australia’s only UNESCO City of Music.

About Adelaide City of Music

Adelaide City of Music Ltd (ACOM) is South Australia’s official representative within the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. Working locally and internationally, we celebrate, connect, and create opportunities and new relationships for the state’s diverse music community across a global network of more than 400 creative cities.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, dynamic organisation at a pivotal stage of growth.

Working closely with the General Manager, the Marketing & Communications Manager will lead ACOM’s marketing, communications and audience engagement activity across digital, print and media platforms.

The successful applicant will help shape and deliver ACOM’s communications strategy, create engaging content, manage stakeholder communications, and build awareness of Adelaide’s music community and its connection to the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.

This role is ideal for a creative and strategic communicator who is passionate about music, culture and the power of storytelling.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the development and delivery of ACOM’s marketing and communications strategy
  • Manage digital channels including social media, newsletters and websites
  • Create engaging content across a range of formats including copy, images and video
  • Build relationships with media, partners and stakeholders
  • Monitor audience engagement and marketing performance
  • Maintain consistent brand messaging across all communications
  • Support the promotion of ACOM programs, opportunities and international partnerships

What We’re Looking For

  • Demonstrated experience in marketing, communications or audience development
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong content creation and digital marketing capabilities
  • Experience managing social media, websites and email marketing platforms
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • An interest in music, arts and cultural development
  • Understanding of international networks, partnerships or cultural diplomacy will be highly regarded

Position Details

Salary: $75,000 pa (0.6 FTE pro rata), including compulsory superannuation contributions

Location: Adelaide CBD (some remote work flexibility)

Applications close:  Friday 7th August

How to Apply

For full details, including selection criteria, please download the Position Description below.

To apply, please submit a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) addressing the selection criteria, along with your CV, to:

office@adelaidecityofmusic.com.au

Adelaide City of Music is a committed equal opportunity employer. In line with UNESCO values, we celebrate diversity and encourage applications from people from all backgrounds. If you have access requirements for any part of the recruitment process, please contact us via the email above.

 

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