Marketing Coordinator Wanted: Ride the Wave with Ocean Mind!

Are you a marketing maven with a passion for making a real impact? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and love crafting compelling narratives? Ocean Mind, a rapidly growing non-profit, is searching for a dedicated Marketing Coordinator to elevate our brand and drive our mission forward.

Who We Are:

Ocean Mind, established in 2016, is on a mission to empower young people facing social isolation, family issues, disabilities, and mental health struggles through transformative surf therapy programs. Our evidence-based approach isn’t just about catching waves—it’s about building confidence, communication skills, and a sense of belonging.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Witness firsthand the change you bring to young people's lives.
• Rapid Growth: Be part of a fast-growing non-profit making waves in the Greater Geelong and Mornington Peninsula communities in Victoria.
• Innovative Programs: From the Six-week Swell with personal mentors to the ongoing Surf Club, our unique programs cater to various needs.

Position Overview:

• Location: Torquay Office with work-from-home flexibility
• Employment Type: Part-time (22.8 hours/week) worked flexibly during the week.
• Contract: 1 year

Your Role: As our Marketing Coordinator, you’ll be the driving force behind our brand awareness and outreach efforts. You’ll craft the Ocean Mind story, create engaging content, develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies, and utilise a mix of traditional and digital media to amplify our message.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop a compelling brand narrative.
• Generate engaging content for various platforms including website, social media, press releases, and emails.
• Create and implement a comprehensive marketing strategy.
• Use traditional media, social media, and digital advertising to reach new audiences.
• Monitor marketing performance metrics and adapt strategies for optimal results.

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2+ years of experience in marketing or communications (non-profit experience a plus).
• Strong writing and editing skills with a knack for storytelling.
• Experience in content creation (photography, videography, graphic design a plus).
• Social media marketing savvy, both organic and paid.
• Proficient with digital marketing tools like Google Analytics and email marketing platforms.
• Passionate about Ocean Mind’s mission.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
• Flexible part-time hours (22.8 hours per week, ideally Monday to Friday).
• Work in a beautiful coastal environment with flexible arrangements.
• Be part of a passionate and supportive team.
• Competitive salary and benefits package including salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 for meals and entertainment.

Join Us! If you're ready to ride the wave with Ocean Mind and make a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team that’s transforming lives, one wave at a time.

Ocean Mind is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are a child-safe organisation and are committed to providing a safe environment for all young people.

A position description is attached.