Marketing Specialist

1.0 FTE | Ongoing | West Leederville

For more than 150 years, Catholic Education Western Australia (CEWA) has supported schools and communities across the state. Today, we are Western Australia's second-largest education provider, supporting more than 84,500 students through a network of schools and nearly 14,000 staff.

We're seeking a Marketing Specialist to join our Business Development Team at West Leederville Head Office.

This is an opportunity to help shape how Catholic education is promoted and experienced across Western Australia. Working closely with schools, senior stakeholders and the Marketing Manager, you will deliver impactful marketing initiatives that strengthen engagement, support enrolments and enhance the profile of Catholic education across the state.

Why Join CEWA?

• Salary of $88,723 – $95,741 (Step 1-4) plus superannuation. The standard commencement salary is Step 1, with annual salary progression through to Step 4.
• Additional paid leave during Christmas and Easter office closures.
• Flexible working arrangements where operationally appropriate.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Access to wellbeing initiatives including Fitness Passport, Employee Assistance Program and corporate health discounts.

About the Role

Working within the Business Development team, you will support the delivery of CEWA's marketing strategy and collaborate with schools to strengthen their brand presence, community engagement and enrolment outcomes. Success in this role will come from your ability to combine creativity, stakeholder engagement and data-driven insights to deliver meaningful marketing outcomes across a diverse portfolio of schools and projects.

Please note, this role will require occasional travel to regional and remote locations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Deliver engaging marketing campaigns that support school and organisational objectives.
• Partner with schools to develop effective marketing, brand and communication strategies.
• Analyse campaign performance and market data to provide insights and recommendations.
• Support schools to build their marketing capability and strengthen community engagement.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to produce high-quality marketing materials.
• Contribute to digital marketing initiatives that enhance the visibility of schools and the CEWA brand.

About You

You are a marketing professional who enjoys combining creativity with strategic thinking. You build strong relationships, communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders and are passionate about delivering marketing initiatives that make a meaningful difference. You are equally comfortable developing ideas, analysing performance data and managing multiple priorities in a collaborative environment.

Essential requirements:

• A degree in Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Research, Digital Marketing or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of marketing, branding, digital marketing and community engagement.
• Strong technical capability, including Microsoft 365 and exposure to CMS and CRM platforms.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills.
• Prepared to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of your duties.

Highly regarded:

• 2–3 years' experience delivering digital and multi-channel marketing campaigns.
• Experience with website management, SEO and GEO.
• Experience analysing data and using insights to inform marketing recommendations.

Information for Applicants

To access a copy of the Position Description, please click here.

Interested applicants should submit:

• A cover letter briefly addressing the selection criteria.
• A curriculum vitae outlining employment history, qualifications and certifications, and providing a minimum of two professional referees

The successful applicant will be required to provide:

• A National Criminal History Check as issued by the Department of Education WA.
• 100 points of identification.
• A current C Class Driver's Licence.

Applications for this role close no later than 5pm Sunday 8 November 2026.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if a suitable candidate is identified. If you're interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

If you require support with submitting your application, please contact our Talent Advisors at careers@cewa.edu.au. Applications can be submitted by clicking Apply and uploading your application through our website. Applications will not be accepted via email.

All employees of Catholic Education Western Australia are required to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of their duties. Catholic Education Western Australia encourages applications from people of all cultural backgrounds, First Nations peoples, and individuals with disabilities or medical conditions who meet the requirements of the position. To be eligible to apply, you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.