Alliance Manager

3 days ago

Perth, Western Australia City of Perth Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Shape Perth's Story – Lead Marketing and Communications for the City of Perth

Perth is a city with ambition. As the capital of Western Australia, the City of Perth is a Local Government that exists to enable and deliver the aspirations of its community. To do this, we bring together visionary leaders who can help shape the city's identity on the local, national, and global stage.We are seeking a bold and strategic senior leader to take on the pivotal role of Alliance Manager, Marketing and Communications. This is your opportunity to lead the City's voice, elevate its brand, and inspire pride in one of the world's most liveable cities.

About the Role

This is not just another leadership role — it's about defining how Perth is seen, heard, and experienced. You will lead a high-impact portfolio at the heart of the City, reporting to the General Manager on Engagement and Activation, and guiding a talented team across marketing, media, digital, and corporate communications.

Your work will directly influence the way Perth connects with its residents, businesses, visitors, and the world.

What you will deliver:

  • Strategic Marketing & Brand: Lead bold, creative campaigns that showcase Perth's story and strengthen its destination identity.
  • Multi-Channel Communications: Shape clear, consistent, and impactful messaging across digital, social, media, and crisis communications.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong, trusted relationships with leaders, partners, and community stakeholders.
  • Team Leadership: Inspire a collaborative, high-performing team to deliver measurable results.

About You

You are an experienced leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy, creativity, and influence. You bring:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Marketing, Communications, or related discipline.
  • Executive-level experience in integrated marketing, brand, and communications.
  • Proven success in destination marketing, media relations, and stakeholder engagement.
  • A track record of leading high-performing teams to deliver innovative, data-driven outcomes.

Above all, you embody the City's values of Commitment, Teamwork, Courage, and Respect.

Why Join Us?

At the City of Perth, we are driven by excellence, integrity, and a strong commitment to public value. Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation where your leadership will make a visible impact.

We offer:

  • A unique leadership opportunity within a city of international ambition and deep local pride.
  • A competitive, negotiated salary tailored to attract top talent.
  • A five-year, full-time contract based in the heart of Perth's vibrant CBD.

How to apply

Please apply online via the 'APPLY' button, submitting:

  1. A comprehensive resume
  2. Cover letter addressing the Selection Criteria
  3. Relevant qualifications or certifications

Applications close at 5pm AWST, Monday, 20 October 2025.

Please note that applications may be reviewed, and interviews conducted prior to the closing date.

Applicants may also be considered for similar positions within the City of Perth.

The City of Perth is proud to build a team that reflects the community it serves. We welcome applicants of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

Eligibility: To be considered, applicants must have the right to work in Australia and a current National Police Clearance (issued within 3 months). Canvassing of Elected Members during the recruitment process will disqualify your application.

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