Are you a marketing leader who is keen for a new and exciting challenge? Join us and help bring our 2025 marketing strategy to life!
ABOUT TRA
TRA is a Trans-Tasman insights agency with offices in Tamaki-Makaurau (Auckland), Naarm (Melbourne) and Gadigal Land (Sydney). Bringing together the best of both worlds for ambitious and strategic minds, we are the largest independent research agency in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. We won Gold in Campaign APAC's Market Research Agency of the Year awards in 2023, and our work and culture has been recognised by ESOMAR, AFR BOSS Best Places to Work and many more. We're proud Gold supporters of Pride Pledge, too.
We are looking for an experienced Head of Marketing to lead our Marketing team in executing our 2025 marketing strategy.
ABOUT THE ROLE
From TRA's head office in Tamaki Makaurau (Auckland) you'll manage our talented Marketing team for twelve months (parental leave) starting mid-November 2024. The role involves leading the execution of comprehensive B2B marketing strategies across brand building, thought leadership, digital marketing, events, PR and partnerships, tailored to TRA's unique positioning, proposition and sales mechanics.
The Head of Marketing's key responsibilities include:
Overseeing the implementation of TRA's 2025 marketing plan, ensuring all objectives are met within budget and making strategic adjustments as necessary.Managing and being guardian of TRA's brand.Maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships across TRA's offices, ensuring alignment with the company-wide brand marketing strategies while catering to local market needs.Managing industry partnerships with organisations like The Marketing Association and Research Society.Overseeing public relations in collaboration with TRA's publicist for media engagements.Inclusively leading TRA's marketing team, with two direct reports.ABOUT YOUYou are a seasoned B2B marketing generalist keen for a new challenge in a creative environment, with a strong grasp of advertising, consulting, and research industry dynamics. Your experience means you know what "great" looks like, and you can bring clarity and direction to projects, empowering your team to keep workstreams on track.
You're an adept stakeholder and partner manager, able to balance and prioritise requests against the overall needs of the business and collaborate with teams across client service, design, and people and capability. You use innovative and creative thinking to solve challenges and explore new ideas. You encourage your team to do the same.
You can quickly onboard into systems, processes and plans, as well as frameworks and thinking. A warm and inclusive leader, you excel at collaborating with, coaching, and providing feedback to your team, to help guide them through a successful marketing career.
TRUST US, YOU WANT TO BE HERE. WHY?At TRA, you'll do the best work of your life, alongside some of the greatest thinkers you'll encounter in your career. We are a curious, creative, and multi-disciplinary team committed to delivering amazing work built on values of collaboration, creativity, and clarity.
If you're looking to join an organisation that values continuous learning and skill-building, work alongside research industry experts, and lead a diverse team of subject matter experts, this could be your role:
Draw on the expertise and experience of TRA's leaders, some of the best marketing brains in New Zealand and Australia. You'll learn from the best.A commitment to focused learning and development, with two hours set aside each week for TRA Academy, so you can continually expand your knowledge, skills, and thinking.A health and wellbeing bonus.Membership in the New Zealand Marketing Association.A beautiful office in Britomart (with a very well-stocked kitchen) and some flexibility to work from home.Regular company social events, including lawn bowls, quiz nights, social sports and team celebrations. Plus, birthday cakes and morning teas are in your future.A competitive, market-benchmarked salary package.A day off to volunteer for the charity of your choice – and another on your birthday.WE VALUE DIVERSITY IN ALL ITS FORMS
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We're committed to equity and inclusion across race, gender, age, identity, neurodiversity, and experience. Women and under-represented groups of candidates don't always apply for roles they don't feel 100% qualified for, so we encourage anyone who is interested to get in touch. Focus on the bullet points that match your experience, not the ones that don't. Our job posting is the starting point for a conversation, and we're always excited to hear from people who are interested in working with us.
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