Marketing Officer

**Job no**: 493468
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Head Office, Canberra, Parramatta
**Classification**: DHA Level 5

**Position**:Marketing Officer
**Level**:DHA5
**Salary Range**:$88,781 to $96,474 per annum plus 15.4% superannuation
**Location**:Canberra, Sydney

**About us**

Defence Housing Australia (DHA) is a nationally recognised Government Business Enterprise with the primary role of providing housing and related services to Defence and their families. DHA manages one of Australia’s largest national housing portfolios of about 17,000 properties and has an opportunity for an experienced Marketing Officer to join the team.

**About the role**

As the Marketing Officer, you will assist in the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of marketing strategies and associated activities. You will build productive relationships with DHA staff, stakeholders, and third-party service providers and will help contribute to the achievement of DHA’s strategic objectives and targets.

You will possess sound communication and interpersonal skills, a strong customer service focus and be a committed team player. You will have the ability to represent DHA in a professional capacity and develop effective business relationships. You will also support the Marketing Manager by coordinating and conducting administration tasks and duties.

**About your team**

The Provisioning Group is responsible for bringing quality properties into the portfolio to meet Defence requirements through leasing and acquisitions.

The Marketing and Investor Support team provides advice, support and specialist services to the Provisioning Group and is responsible for supporting DHA’s provisioning programs by generating quality leads and nurturing investors through the conversion process.

**The role is responsible for**:

- Assisting in planning, developing and implementing marketing strategies, activities and events to support DHA’s strategic corporate objectives and targets.
- Performing market research activities to contribute to the development of media and marketing strategies.
- Delivering quality content to support marketing programs including creating and curating online content; proof reading, writing and editing; creating visual messaging; and in-house graphic design.
- Providing reporting and analytics on marketing activities and programs, with a view to developing insights that increase engagement and efficiency to improve DHA’s overall product/brand awareness.
- Providing high-level administrative support including coordinating travel; recording budgets and processing payments; and undertaking procurement in line with DHA policies.
- Digital asset management; publications and promotional items management, dissemination and stocktake; and communications and inbox management.
- Building and maintaining effective and productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

**Benefits for working at DHA include**:

- 15.4% superannuation
- Generous leave entitlements, including 18 days personal leave and 20 days annual leave per year
- Work-life balance
- Positive workplace culture where you can bring your whole self to work
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Career progression and opportunities
- ADF partner employment conditions when posting to a new location

For more detail on what we offer, visit the DHA website and refer to the DHA Enterprise Agreement 2024-27.

**How to apply**

For more information about the role, click **View Position Description** button below.

**Order of Merit**

A merit pool will be established from this process which will be valid for 18 months from the date of advertising. This merit pool may be used throughout this period to fill similar positions in the event positions become vacant.

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**Eligibility**

Employment with DHA is conditional on successful applicants demonstrating that they are an Australian citizen and can obtain and maintain a security clearance at the required level.

**Applications close**

AEST 11.55pm Thursday, 24 October 2024