Marketing Coordinator

Are you a creative, detail-oriented and highly organized marketing professional with a flair for events? Montessori Academy, Australia’s largest Montessori childcare provider, is looking for a Marketing & Events Coordinator to support our brand growth and engagement through strategic marketing initiatives and well-executed events. About Us Montessori Academy is Australia’s leading provider of Montessori early childhood education, with over 50 campuses across NSW, ACT, and VIC. Our mission is to deliver high-quality early learning experiences through the Montessori method, fostering a lifelong love of learning in young children and preparing them for both school and life. As a child‑safe organisation, we offer excellent career development opportunities, comprehensive training programs, and a supportive, collaborative team environment. In this role, you’ll play a key part in increasing brand awareness through marketing coordination and event management. What You’ll Be Doing Marketing Strategy Coordination: Work with the Marketing Team to provide input and ideas to develop, implement, and manage 360‑degree marketing and communication strategies across more than 50 childcare services. Event Planning & Coordination: Plan, coordinate, and execute events, including expos, grand openings, conferences, webinars, galas, and team events across NSW, VIC, and ACT. Content Creation & Graphic Design: Create compelling content for newsletters, blogs, and print marketing materials using Canva and Adobe Creative Suite. Website Management: Update the company website using WordPress CMS. Photoshoot Coordination: Liaise with photographers and videographers to manage successful facilities and brand content shoots. Centre Support & Travel: Travel to centre locations as needed to support marketing activities. Email Marketing: Assist in the development and execution of email marketing campaigns, refining the customer journey for Montessori Academy families. Survey Design & Data Analysis: Design surveys, analyse data, and draw insights to improve marketing strategies and customer experience. Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Track and report on the performance of marketing campaigns, providing insights for improvement. Cross‑Department Collaboration: Work closely with other teams to align marketing strategies and leverage content for maximum impact. Competitor & Industry Research: Conduct market research to stay ahead of industry trends and refine marketing strategies. Budget & Campaign Management: Assist in managing the marketing budget, tracking expenses for campaigns, events, advertising, and initiatives. Build and maintain relationships with a wide range of community stakeholders, including politicians, church representatives, and local organisations, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across diverse groups. What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field. 1+ years proven experience in a similar role. Fun and energetic with excellent communication skills. Creative mindset with the ability to think outside the box. High level attention to detail. Proficiency in social media platforms and content management systems. Highly organised with excellent project management skills. Experience in survey design, data collection, and analysis. Tertiary qualifications in Marketing, Communications, Visual Design or Business. Familiarity with early childhood education principles and practices is a plus. Proven experience in engaging and fostering relationships with diverse community stakeholders, including politicians, church leaders, and representatives from community organisations. Desired Qualifications Tertiary qualifications in Marketing, Communications, Visual Design, or Business. Familiarity with early childhood education principles and practices is a plus. 2+ years experience in a similar role with a focus on marketing coordination and event management. Why Join Montessori Academy Work in a high-performance, fast-paced team where you will be constantly learning, meeting new people, and broadening your skills. Work for Australia’s largest Montessori childcare provider, making a real impact in early education. Competitive salary and opportunities for career growth. Access to health and wellness programs. Free on-site parking. 17.5% annual leave loading. Supportive management team and a collaborative company culture. Collaborative team environment with ongoing learning and development opportunities. Make a difference by helping families find the right early learning solutions for their children. Heavily subsidised childcare at your preferred Montessori Academy childcare service. How to Apply If you’re a creative, detail-oriented, and highly organized Marketing & Events Coordinator, we’d love to hear from you To apply, submit your resume and a cover letter that includes: Your experience in marketing and event coordination. A summary of past marketing campaigns or events you’ve successfully executed. Why you’re passionate about working with Montessori Academy. Join us and be part of a mission-driven team shaping the future of early education in Australia If this sounds like you, please submit your resume online by following the prompts or emailing directly to Seniority level : Entry level Employment type : Full-time Job function : Marketing and Sales Industries : Education Administration Programs #J-18808-Ljbffr