Marketing Executive

**Marketing Executive**

**Admin Building (at rear of Aquarium), 1-5 Wheat Road; Darling Harbour, Sydney, NSW 2000 AUS**

**Job Highlights**
- Full time permanent opportunity to join the Marketing team in a global industry leader in travel and tourism
- Support the execution of the Marketing strategy for an iconic Sydney landmark, the Sydney Tower Eye, and Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventure in the beautiful Australian rainforest
- Join the high-performing Marketing team based in our Darling Harbour attractions, alongside cuddly koalas and extraordinary marine life
- Take advantage of great staff perks and development opportunities

**Who are Merlin Entertainments?**

Merlin Entertainments is the company behind iconic brands like SEA LIFE, Madame Tussauds, LEGOLAND, and Peppa Pig World of Play. We operate in over 120 attractions across 25 countries, delivering memorable experiences to nearly 65 million visitors a year. We’re the leading operator of visitor attractions in Australia and New Zealand, with 10 attractions, including SEA LIFE, Wild Life, Madame Tussauds, and the Fly Treetop Adventures, amongst others.

As a household name, The Sydney Tower Eye is an iconic part of the Sydney skyline, offering a unique birds eye view of the city, as well as our SKYWALK product for our braver guests, a VR experience, and other fun events throughout the year.

Then, nestled amongst the serenely beautiful landscape of the Southern Highlands and South Coast of New South Wales, you will find Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventure, offering our Treetop Walk and Zipline Tours.

If you share our passion, then we have a fantastic opportunity to join our team as a **Marketing Executive**, supporting Sydney Tower Eye and Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventure.

**About the role**

Reporting to the Attraction Manager & Head of Marketing, you will be based in our Sydney offices amongst a fun and supportive team full of experienced specialists in Marketing, PR, Digital & Ecommerce, Design, & Events, so plenty of people to learn from and collaborate with.

Responsibilities include:

- Supporting the execution of marketing plans and campaign delivery
- Ensuring marketing activity is delivered consistently and within brand guidelines through all external and on-site activations
- Taking ownership of specific marketing activity including social media and website management, competitions, local promotions, leaflets and on-site signage across the two attractions
- Working alongside the central marketing functions as well as external agencies

**About You**

You are a passionate, digitally savvy marketeer who’s looking to kick start their marketing career. You have a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or Journalism or related field, and experience working within a marketing environment.

You will also have:

- A car and current Australian driver’s licence
- Good social media knowledge
- Strong spelling, grammar and writing skills
- Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment with strong communication and organisational skills
- A love for all things Marketing and a willingness to learn

**What we can offer you**
- ** **Flexible working policy
- Corporate benefits such as free entry to all our attractions WORLDWIDE
- Other external and internal discounts such as 25% off in our stores and cafes
- Additional Leave, including birthday, wellbeing and volunteer leave to give back to a cause you care about
- Domestic and global opportunities to expand your skills and grow your career, including internal and external professional development courses

Perhaps the biggest benefits of joining us, however, are the amazing opportunities to advance your career. Merlin is a large, global, expanding business, so for a high-reaching and dedicated individual looking to go much further with their career, we can provide the opportunities and the support to help you realise your potential.

**Our culture and values**

Merlin Entertainments is driven by a strong social responsibility with the vision to create a world where the global community respects, conserves, and sustainably manages our precious aquatic habitats, wildlife, and natural resources. We strive to achieve this goal through our 3 charities: Merlins Magic Wand, the SEA LIFE Trust, and the WILD LIFE Conservation Fund.

We are a business built on FUN, and a role with Merlin is unlike a job anywhere else. Every day we work our magic in a variety of wonderful ways, whether it’s counting penguins, crafting the perfect celebrity eyebrows or offering vital support behind the scenes, each of us are focused on creating magic memories for our guests every day, and it’s fair to say we love what we do

We may be a fast-moving global business, but we’re proud to say we’re a down-to-earth, caring and supportive bunch too. We are truly committed to developing and supporting our amazing staff members to allow them to flourish in their roles and forge an exciting caree