Marketing Executive

Meet Athena, the Home Loan Wrecker

Athena launched in 2019 with a simple mission: help Aussie borrowers save money and pay down their home loans faster. Our digital mortgage platform radically simplifies the application process, passing on the savings to customers.

Since then, we've grown. We've built Australia's first cloud-native home loan platform covering the full value chain - acquire, originate, service, and fund. And we've expanded our focus beyond direct customers, also partnering with brokers to bring a broad range of lending solutions to more Australians, including specialised lending products that meet diverse borrower needs.

Athena has been recognised with multiple consumer lending and industry awards including Canstar Outstanding Value and Innovation Excellence awards, RateCity and Mozo awards, and Fintech Lender and Fintech CEO of the year.

The Role

We’re searching for a brilliant Marketing Executive who can support delivery of integrated marketing programs. You have experience in a wide range of marketing functions, including communications, advertising, events, and social media. You’re a super organised multitasker, able to handle many diverse projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Reporting into the Head of Marketing - Partnerships, you will work in collaboration with the Brand and CRM team to deliver best in class marketing programs of work for our Direct and Broker channels

Does this sound like you?

• You are a born planner
• You know how to create work that works – assets that stand out and convert, be it across paid or owned, high production pieces or tactical comms
• You love being on the tools – be this in planning or delivery mode
• You have a knack with words. You love crafting work and comms that cut through
• You’ve got an eye for detail

You will be responsible for:

Marketing Activity Delivery

• Working with the Head of Marketing - Partnerships, internal/external partners, supports execution and delivery of integrated campaigns and initiatives across multiple channels
• Manage delivery plans and stakeholder collaboration to ensure assets are in market on time and at the highest standard
• Manage messaging rollout to key touch points
• Write briefs and manage external agencies to deliver work on brief
• Ideate creative solutions for tactical comms on our owned assets
• Maintains partner and internal WIPs, project plans and budget reconciliation
• Support event and trade show activity as required including invites, merchandise and collateral
• Maintains core always-on collateral in conjunction with various business streams

Performance

• Work with Head of Marketing - Partnerships to define campaign measures and creative best practice to achieve KPIs
• Review competitive set and customer insights to respond to market opportunities
• Collaborate on performance reporting with CRM team

What you’ll need for this role

• You’re a do-er and can work as part of a team, and also function well as a solo act to get things done
• Comfort working across multiple brands simultaneously
• Knowledge of traditional and digital marketing, content marketing, and social media marketing – and how to make work that works for each of these channels
• 2-5 years in marketing, ideally agency side and experience working on regulated clients
• Brilliant organisation and time management skills with the proven ability to manage and deliver multiple campaigns or projects without sacrificing quality
• You’re a great communicator – verbally and writing, and comfortable presenting to others

• Excellent attention to detail and proficient with data manipulation
• Highly collaborative, able to work across multiple, concurrent work streams
• Experience working closely with media and creative agencies as well as multiple internal stakeholders

What Athena offers

• Inclusive, Flexible and casual working environment
• Hybrid working with HQ Anchor Days in award winning office space
• Wellbeing program to support your physical, mental, social and financial health
• Perks program with access to discounts to every day expenses
• Fantastic team culture with monthly events

You'll be joining an experienced team, passionate about being best in class in everything we do. We have a relaxed and fun atmosphere where you can bring your unique self and skills to help us all grow as a team. Be great, be you, play nice.

At Athena we are committed to a workplace that embraces diversity, equality, and inclusion. Athenians are free to let their own brand of freak fly.

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