Marketing Engagement Manager – (Marketing and Communications business area)

Chisholm Institute of TAFE – Dandenong VIC

Chisholm is seeking an accomplished marketing leader to drive strategic engagement, influence stakeholders and create exceptional event experiences that strengthen our reputation and impact.

BELONGING & INCLUSION

Chisholm is resolutely diverse. We celebrate our people’s unique contributions to achieving our ambition to transform lives through relevant and responsive high-quality education. Chisholm’s culture of Belonging & Inclusion strives to promote a self-regulating culture that enhances the experiences of our employees, students and communities.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team that sits at the intersection of marketing, engagement and experience.

At Chisholm, every interaction shapes how our students, industry partners, communities and stakeholders see us. As Marketing Engagement Manager, you will lead the team responsible for bringing our brand to life through strategic marketing, meaningful engagement and standout experiences that create lasting impact.

You’ll influence decision-making across the Institute, guide senior stakeholders, develop your team and ensure every engagement activity contributes to organisational goals and measurable outcomes.

Day-to-day, you will:

- Partner across the organisation to provide trusted advice, influence decisions, and build solid stakeholder relationships.
- Lead integrated marketing engagement strategies that drive awareness, consideration, conversion and retention.
- Oversee a diverse portfolio of events and activations, from campus tours and expos to student graduations, awards, and government,



community and industry engagements.
- Find new and creative ways to connect with our audiences, using insight, innovation and great marketing fundamentals.
- Identify new opportunities to strengthen Chisholm's presence and reputation across Melbourne's south-east.
- Lead and develop a high-performing team, creating clarity, confidence and capability in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

As a key member of the Marketing and Communications leadership team, you'll contribute to strategic decision-making and help protect and enhance Chisholm's reputation.

ABOUT YOU

You're an accomplished marketer with the leadership capability and influence to bring people together around a shared vision. You are a highly skilled strategist who understands that successful engagement is about more than perfectly planned logistics. It's about creating experiences that inspire action, build connections and strengthen reputation.

You are creative, commercially savvy, resilient, and you are energised by the challenge of balancing strategic priorities with operational delivery.

You:

- Have deep marketing expertise and know how to translate strategy into measurable engagement, reputation and organisational outcomes.
- Are comfortable working with senior leaders, providing advice, constructively challenging thinking and building support for new ideas.




- Love creating memorable, successful experiences that bring brands, communities and stakeholders together.
- Are intentional in your work, with a focus on clarity and discipline when it comes to competing priorities.
- Are curious, optimistic and have a genuine desire to help students, colleagues and communities thrive.

ABOUT US

Chisholm is one of the largest vocational training providers in the state with a team of over 1,400 dedicated staff supporting 41,000 students who choose to study at Chisholm and training at our modern campuses across Melbourne’s southeast and online. We partner with governments, educational institutes, and businesses worldwide, sharing our expertise in vocational education.

We offer over 400 courses that include nationally accredited pathways from secondary school programs and short courses, through to certificates, diplomas, and degrees.

At Chisholm, we embrace differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation. We know that diversity and inclusion help us to attract, recruit, engage and retain a team of talented people.

Chisholm has zero tolerance for child abuse and all forms of harm to children. All allegations and safety concerns will be treated consistently in accordance with Chisholm policy and procedure.

WHAT WE OFFER

- An Inclusive work culture – Chisholm is resolutely diverse. We celebrate our people’s unique contributions to achieving our ambition to transform lives through relevant and responsive high-quality education
- Professional Development – continue to grow your career as you nurture your students
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📌 Marketing Engagement Manager – (City of Greater Dandenong)
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