marketing communications manager

• Competitive Salary + 14% Super + Salary Packaging

• Permanent Full-Time Leadership Role

• Darwin Support Office with Travel to Remote Communities

Randstad has partnered with ALPA (Arnhem Land Progress Aboriginal Corporation), one of Australia’s largest Aboriginal-owned benevolent corporations. We are seeking passionate individuals ready to bring their skills to some of the most beautiful and remote parts of Northern Australia. This isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to support the social and economic development of remote communities.

About your next role

The Marketing Communications Manager is responsible for positioning and enhancing the ALPA brand while driving strategic marketing, communications, media, and public relations leadership to effectively represent ALPA's purpose and achievements.

• Develop, implement, monitor, and continuously improve ALPA's overall marketing and communications strategy

• Advise and provide trusted guidance to the CEO, Executive Team, and Senior Leadership Team on strategic communication matters

• Deliver dynamic marketing initiatives across social media, the website, annual reports, media engagement, and promotional campaigns

• Protect and enhance organizational reputation by identifying, assessing, and managing communications risks

• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to help divisions effectively communicate their services and milestones

• Oversee media management, public relations, and digital engagement strategies to boost online presence and community visibility

• Prepare high-level grant, tender, and award submissions to highlight ALPA's ongoing success and community contributions

• Travel to remote ALPA communities as required to capture stories and support local communication initiatives

What we look for

You are a strategic thinker and highly skilled communicator who can build strong relationships, offer high-level advice to executive stakeholders, and maintain a strong commitment to brand excellence.

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a similar Marketing and Communications role, preferably within the not-for-profit sector

• Proven success in brand management, public relations, media engagement, and digital marketing strategy

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with high attention to detail

• Strong organizational, planning, and project management capabilities with the ability to work independently

• Tertiary qualifications in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related discipline are highly desirable

• Exposure to or experience working with First Nations corporations or remote First Nations communities is advantageous

What you will get in return

• 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading

• Salary Packaging

• The chance to make a meaningful difference in remote First Nations communities

Next Steps

If you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role apply now with a current resume. For more information or a confidential discussion about your next career mo