Marketing Associate

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KordaMentha is seeking a Marketing Associate in Melbourne for a full-time onsite role within the Marketing & Design team. You’ll drive integrated campaigns, manage sponsorships and events, oversee reporting, and coordinate with design and digital teams to ensure brand alignment and ROI. The role also covers marketing operations, CRM stewardship, and stakeholder engagement across multiple projects. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Marketing, or PR, about four years’ relevant experience, strong digital and SEO knowledge, and exceptional communication and project‑planning skills. To apply: tailor your CV to show concrete campaign outcomes, quantify impact, highlight collaboration and autonomy, and demonstrate a proactive problem‑solver mindset aligned with our growth culture and wellbeing and diversity.

Company Description

Since 2002, KordaMentha has been entrusted with some of the region’s most complex and sensitive commercial situations. We are an advisory and investment firm at heart, helping corporations, financiers, lawyers, private investors and government clients to grow, protect and recover value.

But we are so much more than that.

Fiercely independent, strategically local, and with a bias for action to get things done, we focus on doing what is right by our clients, our people, and the wider community across the breadth of the Australian market. We provide bold and impactful solutions delivering growth, certainty, and value.

There is strength in difference. And we are different.

Join KordaMentha — Where Your Growth Is Our Priority
We don’t just hire talent; we invest in it - with support that accelerates your success in every way

Why Join Us?

• Professional Development: Expert mentorship, tailored training via KordaMentha Business School, study support, and our Accelerate program for Analysts to Associate Directors — build your brand, expand your network, and gain strategic insights from senior leaders
• Flexibility: We champion work/life integration with options that fit your lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Merit-based promotions, secondments, and opportunities to work alongside senior leaders on impactful projects.
• Leave That Works for You: Buy extra leave and access volunteer, generous parental leave and career break options.
• Culture & Connection: Social events, cultural celebrations, and our bi-ennial black-tie ball.
• Family Support: Flexible parental leave, return-to-work support through our partner GracePapers, and resources for every stage of family life.
• Health & Wellbeing: Inclusive wellness initiatives and confidential and industry leading EAP for you and your family.

This isn’t just a job — it’s a place where your ambitions are nurtured, your wellbeing is valued, and your contributions celebrated. Ready to shape your future with us?

Job Description

The Marketing & Design team is responsible for developing and delivering marketing programmes and projects that consistently elevate KordaMentha’s brand and deepen engagement with key audiences. The team leads on brand, design, media, thought leadership, digital marketing (web and social), events and sponsorships, and serves as custodians and champions of the firm’s CRM. 

Our core objective is to position KordaMentha as the premium advisory firm in the Australian market and select regions across Asia Pacific. 

Reporting to the Senior Advisor, Industry & Markets, you will collaborate with the wider Marketing & Design team to design, drive and support marketing initiatives, campaigns, events and sponsorships. You will ensure alignment with KordaMentha’s brand and strategy and contribute to the effective delivery and return on investment of all marketing activity. 

Responsibilities: 

A key member of the Marketing & Design team, you will work across multiple projects including: 

• Marketing campaigns: Lead the development and delivery of integrated marketing campaigns aligned to business goals. You’ll oversee campaigns from conception through to execution, including messaging, coordinating with stakeholders, briefing creative and digital teams, managing timelines and budgets and reporting on performance. 

• Sponsorships and partnerships: Take ownership of managing corporate partnerships and industry sponsorships, liaising with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless execution and brand alignment. 

• Reporting and analytics: Track campaign performance and provide insights to improve engagement, reach, and future strategy.  

• Event management: Lead end-to-end delivery of events, with the support of event coordinator, including project planning, speaker coordination, asset briefing (design and digital), client list management, invitation distribution, merchandise and collateral preparation, and on-site execution. 

• Marketing operations and planning support: Assist the Marketing Director with the development and ongoing management of marketing plans, templates, documentation, and executive-ready presentations.

• Information, systems, and budget management: Maintain conference planning data, invoice registers, project management tools, and the marketing activity calendar to support forecasting, budget control, and delivery tracking.

• Team and administrative coordination: Provide administrative support including expense management, meeting coordination, action tracking, and communication of performance cycle activities and deadlines.

• Stakeholder and resource management; Manage merchandise and stock with Design and Office Support teams, and build strong, trusted relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure smooth collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Commerce, Marketing, PR or similar discipline 
• 4 years of experience in a similar role, in a corporate or professional services environment 
• Strong digital skills and knowledge across marketing related platforms and SEO principles, CRM experience is preferable but not necessary. 
• Proactive in identifying opportunities to add value and solve problems 
• Ablity to tailor communication style to diverse audiences, both internally and externally 
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, both written and verbal 
• Excellent attention to detail, time management and project planning skills
• Works effectively both as part of a team and autonomously
• Solid knowledge and experience using Microsoft Suite of products – Word, PPT and Excel 

Additional Information

At KordaMentha, we believe there is strength in difference. Our entrepreneurial spirit expands the possibilities for action. We approach situations, challenges, and opportunities with optimism, curiosity, and diversity of thought. We seek novel solutions to problems and encourage unconventional and innovative approaches. 

Our team's diverse skillsets, backgrounds and experiences fuel KordaMentha's different mindset. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, recognising that talent and potential extend beyond traditional qualifications. Our selection process values diverse perspectives and considers each applicant's unique strengths and capabilities.