Marketing Assistant - Smiggle

About Smiggle

Operating as part of The Just Group, Smiggle is recognised around the world for its market-leading school supplies and gifts, vibrant product designs, creativity and ability to deliver on the promise of fun. Smiggle is one of the most exciting and innovative brands in the world - with stores in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia and the United Kingdom, and representation in many more regions globally via wholesale distribution.  It’s the place where a smile meets a giggle; and there’s no better place to work and build your career!

About the Role

We are looking for a Marketing Assistant to join our Smiggle Marketing Team!

Reporting to the Senior Campaign and Partnerships Coordinator, you will be responsible for global campaign coordination, competition execution and fulfilment, in store eventing, PR support, asset management, general reporting and assisting the wider Smiggle Marketing team.

 Responsibilities:

• In conjunction with the Campaign and Partnerships Coordinator plan and roll out global marketing campaign activity that supports new collection releases, license collaborations and a calendar of retail events. Including campaign ideation, briefing in online and instore assets, approval of artwork and communication campaigns to the retail teams.
• Assist the Campaign and Partnerships Coordinator with managing Charity partnerships, activities, asset creation and reporting
• Support PR campaigns with product ordering, packing and mailouts
• Monitor and respond to customers and fans across the global marketing and customer service inboxes  
• Execute and fulfil fan competitions across both retail and online
• Support retail stores with local area marketing activities and new store openings  
• Weekly, monthly and seasonal reporting including competitor reports, brand surveys and research

Skills & Experience:

• Marketing tertiary qualification or relevant experience
• Passionate about the Smiggle audience, brand and product
• Strong communication skills
• Be creatively minded and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organisational and time management skills including solid attention to detail

Perks

• Generous employee discount of 50% off to use across all of our 7 brands
• Access to our Just Benefits program which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health
• Exclusive access to frequent sample sales across all brands
• Thrive in a central office location based on St Kilda Road, with direct access to Fawkner Park
• Access to a Family room as well as a reflection room that can be used for prayer, meditation or time for you
• Engage in continuous learning and development programs to enhance your skills and foster personal and professional growth
• Coffee lover? Indulge in daily subsidized coffee and food options at our onsite café
• Access for you and your family to our free and confidential Employee Assistance Program offering a range of services
• Bring your dog to work!

This is a terrific opportunity for someone who is keen to gain valuable marketing experience with a global brand.