At NOVA Entertainment, we have a culture of innovation, creativity and exceptional service. We move fast, think big and thrive in a dynamic setting where no two days are the same.

Our values, we call The Code shape how we work and how we show up for each other, our clients and audiences. How does this apply?

We’re looking for a Senior Campaign Strategist who brings Relentless Curiosity to their work through creative and strategic thinking, with solid Australian media knowledge and a track record of delivering successful campaigns. Located in Sydney, this role sits within CREATE’s Campaign Strategy team, a primarily revenue generating function turning client briefs into actionable, insight-driven strategic campaigns that deliver on business goals. This role brings Unwavering Unity to life through the hunger to inspire others and push boundaries with what is possible in the realm of audio, and the ability to autonomously lead strategic responses to briefs all whilst balancing both the commercial and programming priorities of our business.

In practice this looks like:

Bridge creative thinking and commercial strategy by partnering closely with sales to meet client objectives and drive results

Lead the path from brief to pitch, effectively managing time and stakeholders

Own the strategic partnership build for key clients and agencies with long term partnerships across Nova, acting as the go-to expert on their brand and the first point of contact for sales when identifying and developing new opportunities

Collaborate with every area of the business, mobilising product specialists to build multi-platform brand campaigns

Develop strategically sound, compelling pitch documents, for client presentation

Ensure campaign feasibility across costings, lead times and technical requirements





Lead and/or contribute to team reporting of workflow and output

Stay abreast of industry trends, innovation and technologies to inform solutions

Present to clients in collaboration with sales colleagues At NOVA, Radical Empathy means understanding what others need and responding with care: that shows up through the outcomes you deliver and the strengths you bring every day. This can be demonstrated by:

Effectively interpret briefs to design compelling and engaging client campaigns

Facilitate and participate in brainstorms to generate unique ideas

Create campaigns grounded in audience insight

Support and guide Strategists and Specialists for commercial briefs

Onboard recent strategists, including training, introductions and check in’s Skills that help you succeed in this role:

4+ years strategist experience with a media publisher (preferred) or agency

Ability to lead complex briefs and projects autonomously at a high level An absolute pro at PowerPoint in visual and written storytelling The proven ability to work with stakeholders at varying levels within the business The ability to show critical thinking from both an operational and creative lens A curious and innovative mind that sees solutions not problems

Highly adaptable, flexible & resilient to shifting priorities & timelines

Excellent communication skills, written and verbal,



including creative concept development What’s in it for you A vibrant and social workplace, with regular culture club events and team-led activities

Opportunities to connect beyond your role through events, activations and shared experiences

Additional leave days: Anniversary & Loyalty leave, Give back Leave, Mental Wellbeing days

Excellent employee benefits from a variety of partners nationally A fun, energetic environment where wins are celebrated and milestones are recognised

At NOVA Entertainment, we are committed to Equal Employment Prospect, fostering a fair and inclusive recruitment process where every candidate is considered equitably and supported to succeed Interview process

Please include a short cover letter telling us why this opportunity interests you and the impact you believe you could make within the CREATE Campaign Strategy team.

We aim to contact shortlisted applicants within 5–10 working days of receiving their application.

Our interview process will involve a telephone interview and approximately 2 interviews.

If you require any adjustments or considerations during the recruitment process, please let us know in your application. About NOVA Entertainment:

NOVA Entertainment is one of Australia’s leading audio entertainment providers, connecting audiences and brands across broadcast, digital and on-demand platforms. NOVA is home to Australia’s #1 radio network and some of the country’s most recognised radio brands alongside an expanding suite of DAB+ stations. NOVA’s broadcast offering is complemented by a range of on-demand assets across digital, social and mobile, including the Nova Podcast Network, which brings together a diverse and accessible mix of talent to create premium content that connects audiences and brands.

📌 Senior Campaign Strategist (Sydney)
🏢 NOVA Entertainment
📍 Sydney