Current Positions

Events South Australia is responsible for the creation, development and procurement of nationally and internationally recognised events to promote South Australia as a tourism destination. Events South Australia, through the South Australian Tourism Commission, owns and manages six events: the Santos Tour Down Under, Adelaide 500, Tasting Australia, Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, Adelaide Fashion Festival and Credit Union Christmas Pageant.

The Marketing Coordinator is responsible for supporting the implementation of events marketing campaigns, reporting to the Marketing Manager within Events South Australia. This is a great opportunity for a qualified and experienced marketing professional to contribute to the success of some of our states most exciting and well known Events.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Coordinating the effective implementation of agreed marketing strategies and plans, in order to achieve economic and social benefit to South Australia including increasing visitation and visitor expenditure, driving ticket sales and attendance.
• Collaborating with the Marketing Manager to develop and coordinate creative, media and digital briefs for internal teams and external agencies.
• Working closely with PR and Social teams to ensure plans and activities are aligned with marketing strategies and plans.
• Working closely with ESA’s Commercial team to develop promotional strategies to maximise the investment of event sponsors and value-add to ESA’s event marketing initiatives.
• Working with domestic and international marketing teams to align campaigns and increase visitors to South Australia through events.
• Working with event management teams to coordinate the production of event collateral that is consistent with the event branding guidelines.
• Administering tracking and reporting procedures and communicate campaign outcomes and activities with all stakeholders.
• Leveraging sponsored events to increase value

The role will be offered as a three (3) year contract and subject to six (6) months’ probation and participation in regular performance reviews. A salary commensurate with experience plus superannuation will be offered.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working, including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role, and candidates with an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.

The position description can be downloaded here.

Applications containing a resume and cover letter are to be directed to Andrew Fotheringham at the South Australian Tourism Commission at employment@sa.gov.au

Enquiries can be directed to HR via employment@sa.gov.au or on 8463 4513.

Applications close: 9am 22 October 2018

With sights firmly set on the strategic potential of $8b in tourism expenditure by 2020, the South Australian Tourism Commission (SATC) is an organisation that will play a key role in the state’s economic future with tourism having been identified as one of the future growth sectors for the South Australian economy. With a diverse workforce of just over 100 staff, SATC operates in a relatively flat organisational structure that enables it to be nimble and agile.

Working with the Manager, Eastern Hemisphere to implement and manage marketing activities in the South Asian and Indian markets with a heavy focus on consumer digital marketing activities along with assisting trade marketing elements. To assist the international representative based in the region to deliver activities in line with department and regional strategic objectives, in consultation with the Manager, Eastern Hemisphere.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Support the Manager, Eastern Hemisphere with all marketing activities in the South East Asian and Indian markets
• Manage the implementation of Consumer Marketing Campaigns with Adelaide based Digital Marketing Team and with external Media Buying Agencies
• Facilitate campaign briefs and activity implementation
• Create or review Campaign Briefs and Cooperative Marketing Agreements with feedback as required. Provide information to SA operators and enlist support for participation in various marketing activities, including co-operative marketing campaigns, trade events both on and off shore.
• In conjunction with the familiarisations unit, co-ordinate familiarisations from the relevant markets and host the familiarisation when necessary. Ensure famils are aligned to relevant operators for the market.
• Ensuring the off shore / regional office is kept updated with new and relevant information on SA products, and SATC brochures, digital marketing updates, and other brand requirements including co-ordinating selected projects and collateral requirements within the Global Markets team.
• Assist South Australian operators in the promotion of their products to the South Eastern Asian and Indian markets.
• In conjunction with regional representatives and the Manager, Eastern Hemisphere, assist in the implementation of appropriate roadshows/trade missions in-market or on shore.

The role will be offered as a three (3) year contract and subject to six (6) months’ probation and participation in regular performance reviews. A salary commensurate with experience plus superannuation will be offered.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working, including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role, and candidates with an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.

The position description can be downloaded here.

Enquiries and applications consisting of a resume and cover letter are to be directed to Vivienne Li at the South Australian Tourism Commission via employment@sa.gov.au or on 8463 4513.

Applications close: 9am Friday 19 October 2018