Marketing Innovation Lead

Introduction:

At Sunny Queen, we are all about eggs With over 90 years "eggsperience" in the industry, we are passionate and committed to providing quality products whilst ensuring the welfare of our hens.

Sunny Queen Farms is one of the most well-known and well-loved food brands in the country. From humble beginnings at a local farmer's market, you can now find a range of Sunny Queen products in most supermarkets across Australia. Our products can also be found in cafes, restaurants, airlines, aged care and many more channels, and are also available in a number of overseas markets.

Our vision is to lead the positive evolution of the egg industry for generations to come.

We aim to deliver healthy, nutritious, tasty, and Australian made food which is easy to use and helps consumers to feel good about their choices. That's why we offer the goodness of eggs in many shapes and sizes: from fresh eggs to liquid egg products and even a ready-made frozen range – we have something for everyone

We also understand the responsibility that we have to our people, our hens, our customers, and our communities to strive to continuously improve all our practices for the benefit of all.

A career at Sunny Queen means becoming part of a team culture that recognises people development as crucial to our overall long-term success.

Why not join the team that brings a smile every day to millions of people

Description:

About The Role

We're on the lookout for a curious and creative Marketing Innovation Lead to help shape the future of food at Sunny Queen. Based at our Carole Park office, this part-time role is a fantastic opportunity for experienced professionals re-entering the workforce or freelancers seeking a stable part-time role, offering flexible hours with potential to transition to full-time in the future.

In this role, you will lead the charge in identifying emerging consumer needs and turning them into innovative, market-ready products. You'll blend insights, trends, and culinary creativity to deliver standout solutions that align with our strategic goals and sustainability values.

Key Responsibilities will include:

Identify and analyse food trends, consumer behaviours, and market gaps to inform innovation strategy.

Develop and execute a product innovation roadmap aligned with business goals and sustainability commitments.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, QA, Manufacturing, Marketing) to bring new products to life.

Lead and manage multiple innovation projects, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder engagement.

Build strong relationships with internal and external partners to support innovation and product development.

Skills and Experiences:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Bachelor's degree in marketing or equivalent.
• 5+ years' experience in food product development or innovation.
• Proven track record of launching successful food products.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.
• Passion for food trends, sustainability, and consumer-driven innovation.

You will also be:

A creative thinker with a strong commercial mindset.

Proactive and hands-on with the ability to think outside the box.

Collaborative and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

What can Sunny Queen offer you?

A great workplace culture with monthly business morning teas

A paid day off each year to celebrate your birthday

Work-life balance in a hybrid role

Discounted Staff Eggs and Egg products

Free onsite parking

Reward and Recognition program

Annual Salary Review Process

Opportunity for personal and professional development

Pool table in your lunchroom

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are proud of our positive working culture. If you are looking for your next rewarding challenge, please apply with your resume and cover letter.

No agencies, please.