Marketing & Communications Manager - NFP Peak Body

15 Apr 2025 8:40 AM | Louise Roper
Marketing & Communications Manager
Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA)
Homebush NSW 2140
$125-135k plus Super, dependent on experience
Full-time, Permanent

About the Company
The Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA) is the national peak body representing thousands of businesses across the gift and homewares sector. AGHA connects the industry through two major trade fairs annually, along with a range of membership services, advocacy efforts, and business support programs. As the industry continues to evolve, AGHA is undergoing an exciting phase of change & growth to better serve its members and partners.

Vision: To be the trusted voice and commercial partner of Australia’s gift and homewares industry
Purpose: Supporting business success through connection, opportunity, and advocacy
Values: Service | Innovation | Integrity | Collaboration

The Role
Revise Recruitment is partnering with AGHA to appoint an experienced Marketing & Communications Manager. This senior leadership role is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive marketing strategy that increases brand visibility, strengthens member value, and drives engagement across AGHA’s events and services.

Reporting directly to the CEO, and supported by a Graphic Designer and Marketing Assistant, this role plays a critical part in delivering AGHA’s strategic and commercial objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement a marketing and communications strategy to drive exhibitor and visitor engagement for AGHA trade fairs
  • Lead the planning and execution of campaigns across digital, social media, PR, and traditional marketing
  • Oversee the development of AGHA’s digital and print publications, including the Buyers Guide for trade fairs and AGHA Industry Magazine
  • Manage brand identity and messaging across all channels to ensure consistency and alignment with AGHA’s values
  • Direct and measure marketing performance using analytics and campaign ROI metrics to inform strategy
  • Lead AGHA’s PR strategy, manage agency relationships, and develop media content and kits
  • Guide internal communications and brief teams on key initiatives
  • Support membership growth and engagement through targeted collateral and campaigns
  • Provide coaching and leadership to marketing staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team
Skills & Experience
  • Tertiary qualifications in marketing or a related discipline
  • Experience as a marketing manager within a membership association or peak body
  • Demonstrated experience in strategic marketing and business planning
  • Strong background in integrated campaign development and execution across digital, print, and social platforms
  • Expertise in managing websites and CMS platforms
  • Proficiency in analytics, campaign tracking, and reporting to assess ROI and performance
  • Experience in brand and reputation management
  • Ability to manage and mentor a team, as well as influence internal stakeholders
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and project management skills
Join AGHA and help lead its next chapter of brand, digital, and membership transformation. APPLY NOW and lead the future of marketing and communications at AGHA.

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt. Interviews will follow shortly thereafter.

Revise Recruitment and AGHA strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds.


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