Marketing and Engagement Manager

Your new organisation

BirdLife Australia is on a mission to put birds and nature on the path to recovery within a decade. With over 460,000 supporters, donors, volunteers, campaigners and members, you will join over 140 staff across Australia, and a network of more than 40 voluntary community groups. Together, our growing network of people stand together to help us protect Australia’s unique birdlife.

The opportunity

The Marketing and Engagement Manager leads the development and delivery of marketing and store strategies that support BirdLife Australia’s mission, building national awareness, inspiring action, and generating sustainable revenue to help protect Australia’s threatened birds from extinction.

Position Objective

Lead marketing strategy and brand stewardship across the organisation, ensuring strong alignment with Conservation Science, Advocacy and Participation priorities, while delivering campaigns and communications that grow awareness, deepen supporter engagement, support organisational objectives, and contribute to sustainable income across Fundraising, Membership, Partnerships and BirdLife’s online store.

What you need to know This is a full-time position offered on a permanent contract. Please note, that this is a hybrid position working in a home-based environment and in the national office in Collingwood, Victoria.

For further information please refer to the attached position description. Any questions can be directed to Nadia Watson c/o- people@birdlife.org.au.

Applications close at midnight, Sunday, 17th of May 2026.

Your application must include a cover letter, a statement briefly addressing the selection criteria and your current resume.

Applicants must possess full working rights in Australia to be eligible for appointment and a current national police check (NPC) (or willingness to obtain).

BirdLife Australia is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.