Associate Director, Brand

At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’s why we work with some of the world’s leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

Based in Sydney, Audible is seeking an Associate Director of Brand and Content Marketing for a 15 month parental leave cover. This role will drive the development and delivery of impactful marketing and communication campaigns for Audible spanning advertising, communications, brand and talent collaborations to deliver business objectives.

ABOUT YOU

You are able to think strategically and act tactically and have incredibly high attention to detail. You are recognized as an expert in communicating externally with customers to drive awareness, consideration, reaction and response, and internally with senior management and stakeholders to bring people with you and drive forward ideas.

As an Associate Director, Brand and Content Marketing, you will...
- Content Marketing: Lead the marketing strategy and implementation of a constant stream of premium content for release in Australia, supporting Original and 3P releases. Maximize talent promotion through creation of high impact promotional assets and dissemination over partner channels with a goal to grow awareness and engagement via paid, owned and earned media
- Brand Marketing: Lead Australian brand marketing for Audible offerings, partnering with global teams to ensure brand alignment and execution based on overall direction. Create plans that will be rolled out across all marketing channels, based on in-depth marketing research and customer insights. Building communication approaches that will be tested in the market to reach the best result. You’ll work closely with the awareness media team to maximise creative impact
- Communication and project management: Project manage campaigns and events with impeccable organizational skills. Collaborate with internal teams to manage projects, implement campaigns, events and promotions with effective project management, weekly status and conference reports following meetings to ensure everyone is on the same page. Effectively facilitate communication with internal teams/external partner agencies (media, event, creative)
- Research and insights: Work with local and international partners to deliver audience, service and content-related research. Provide support on brand-tracking, UX/CX research and other streams defined in conjunction with the newly-created International Research team
- Reporting and analysis: Provide regular reporting and analysis of activity to determine campaign performance and provide recommendations for optimization

ABOUT AUDIBLE:
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. Our Hub+Home hybrid workplace model gives employees the flexibility between gathering in a common office space (work from hub) and remote work (work from home). For more information, please visit adbl.co/hybrid.

Sydney, NSW, AUS

Basic Qualifications
- Experience in brand and content marketing
- Direct experience of working on entertainment brands to promote IPs in multiple channels in Australia
- Direct experience of delivering world-class creative campaigns, identity executions and activations
- Experience with large-scale campaigns
- Experience with community and social-first thinking campaigns
- Experience presenting to, influencing and motivating action by senior leaders

Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent communicator and compelling storyteller
- Proven ability to manage and lead teams toward common goals
- Highly collaborative, a great listener, and able to work across geographies with peers and executive teams in matrixed environments to drive action and results
- Ability to operate at both a strategic and executional level; ideate and directly execute
- Positive outlook, curious, desire to learn and grow and team player
- A strong passion for Audible’s brand and products as a leader in the audio spoken word landscape
- Direct experience working with high profile celebrity talent

Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement:
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected attribute