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Job Description
- Newly created national opportunity
- Drive business growth and new branding
- Full-time role and based in Sydney or Melbourne
About Us
The Spirituality Ministry is a new ‘whole of ministry’ approach initiated by the Sisters of Saint Joseph, and a response to the spirituality needs in its community. Offering programs across its spirituality and heritage centres throughout Australia, the Spirituality Ministry will further develop and consider new approaches and create new paths of creativity that meet the changing culture of the Australian community.
About the Position
We are seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager with proven experience in business development and marketing, and one who will be able to drive the implementation of the organisation’s strategic initiatives and new branding that will drive sustainable business growth.
You will develop and implement a business development approach to support the growth of the Spirituality Ministry, and implement engagement plans with existing and new strategic partners.
You will develop and implement an annual national and local marketing plan, with a focus on increasing awareness of the Spirituality Ministry’s offerings and achieving performance targets. You will oversee the creation of compelling marketing content, such as brochures, website copy, and social media posts.
You will build collaboration and cooperation within the leadership group and across the Spirituality Ministry to achieve national sustainability priorities. Developing and managing the annual budget for the business development and marketing functions will be part of your remit, and you will provide regular financial and management information/briefings to the CEO to assist with tracking performance and sustainability.
Key to this role will be your ability to understand and embrace the mission of the Sisters of Saint Joseph, and in particular, a willingness to actively support the purpose, vision and mission of the Spirituality Ministry.
This position is a permanent full-time role and will be located in either Sydney or Melbourne.
About You
Key Requirements for the role include:
- Proven experience in business development and marketing
- An appreciation of and commitment to supporting the mission and purpose of the Spirituality Ministry and the Sisters of Saint Joseph
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work strategically, analyse market trends, and develop growth-driven plans
- Financial acumen with experience in budgeting and managing KPIs
- Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and clarity in both internal and external communications
- Commercial/business awareness with the ability to apply marketing knowledge in a practical, business-oriented manner
Enquiries and Application Process
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity and to obtain a copy of the Position Description, please contact Anthony Spata at Reach HR on 0402 210 055.
Applications should be sent in confidence directly to [email protected] and include a resume and cover letter. The cover letter must outline your experience and suitability for the role, in particular, how you meet each of the Key Requirements outlined above.
Applications close 5 December 2024.
As this is an ongoing, full-time role, applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in Australia.
Incumbents in this position are required to hold a State based Child Compliance Check and undergo a National Criminal History Check.