Kao is built on a strong heritage of innovation and a cultural philosophy to always walk the right path. With over 130 years of experience, we’ve become a global leader in the FMCG industry, committed to providing care and enrichment to both people and the planet. Behind iconic brands like Bondi Sands, Bioré, John Frieda, Curel, Biozet Attack, Goldwell, and KMS, we’re making everyday routines feel extraordinary.

An exciting opportunity now exists for a passionate and driven Marketing Coordinator to join our Marketing team AUNZ, helping to bring our much loved beauty brands, Biore & John Frieda to life!

What is the role?

As our Marketing Coordinator, you’ll work across the AUNZ Marketing team to help shape and deliver our regional marketing plans, partnering with our global teams to bring the latest beauty best practice to the local market.

Your key responsibilities will include:

- Coordinate marketing campaigns from brief through to launch, keeping timelines, deliverables and stakeholders on track.
- Manage the marketing calendar to ensure fresh, relevant and engaging activity across Bioré and John Frieda.
- Support brand communications and PR, working with our agency partners across social media, influencer campaigns and event activations.
- Monitor the influencer landscape, identifying trending talent and helping to plan and brief nano/micro influencer campaigns with our agency partners.
- Assist with copywriting, proofing and updating marketing collateral and digital/social content, ensuring everything stays true to each brand.
- Brief our Graphic Designer on range review presentations, POS materials and campaign assets for our retail partners.
- Keep across beauty trends and competitor activity to identify new opportunities and prepare monthly and post campaign reporting against KPIs.
- Coordinate NPD samples, product send-outs, marketing events and trade shows,



including occasional travel with internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide day-to-day operational support to the brand team, including invoice processing, budget tracking, and asset library.

About You

You’re a marketing or communications graduate who lives and breathes beauty, whether that’s through hands-on experience in the beauty or lifestyle space, or a passion for the latest launches, trends and must have products.

You’ll ideally bring

- At least 1 year experience as a Brand / Marketing Intern or Coordinator, ideally within FMCG
- An understanding of influencer and social media culture, with experience supporting campaigns that resonate across varied audiences (including Gen Z, Millennial and beyond)
- Strong organisation, workload planning and time management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple projects with ease
- A proactive, detail-oriented approach, bringing fresh ideas and a curiosity for better ways of doing things
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a natural ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint), including presentation deck skills

Our offer to you

Based in our offices in Melbourne, you will join a collaborative, and dedicated hybrid team. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary package, career progression opportunities, great learning & development programs, health & wellbeing initiatives & leave benefits (including 16 weeks parental leave for the primary carer!), discounted products, a glowing culture & team, and the rare prospect to contribute your expertise to market leading brands!

Do you have what it takes? Apply now!

Kao is committed to creating a diverse workplace that provides an equal opportunity for all. We value talent of diverse backgrounds and experiences at Kao and encourage all to apply to become a part of our journey.

📌 Marketing Coordinator (Melbourne)
🏢 Kao EMEA u0026 Americas
📍 Melbourne