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Illawarra Mercury

Marketing Assistant

Posted: Oct 13, 2025
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Job Description

SOCO Event Hire is where unforgettable moments begin – and we’re looking for a curious, detail-loving Marketing Assistant to join our crew in Shellharbour.This is the perfect entry-level role if you’re keen to kick off your marketing career in a fast-paced, creative industry. One day you’ll be scheduling socials, the next you’ll be supporting an email campaign, pulling together reports, or updating the website to keep things looking fresh.You’ll get a taste of everything: social media, digital marketing, admin, and campaign support – with plenty of space to learn and grow along the way.A DAY IN THE LIFENo two days are the same at SOCO. Here’s what you’ll be jumping into: Creating and scheduling social media posts that showcase the SOCO brand, our people, and our unique events Keeping an eye on engagement and pulling simple reports to see what’s working Helping with email campaigns (EDMs) that land in inboxes looking sharp Supporting the website with content updates and small SEO improvements Coordinating with suppliers and ordering marketing materials when needed Keeping ClickUp tasks up-to-date so projects run smoothly Pitching in with ideas, details, and improvements that take our marketing from good to great Collaborating across teams (Sales, Styling, Operations, and Warehouse) to make sure every campaign stays aligned and on-brandWhat We’re Looking ForYou don’t need years of experience – we’re looking for energy, curiosity, and a willingness to roll up your sleeves. Here’s what will help you shine: A genuine interest in marketing, social media, and digital content Comfortable using Canva, with a good eye for detail and design Organised, reliable, and able to keep on top of multiple tasks A team player who collaborates well across departments Clear communicator who’s confident writing and sharing ideas Adaptable and ready to learn – you’ll be exposed to lots of different tasks Proactive and self-motivated, with a “let’s make it happen” mindsetBonus Points If You’ve GotExperience with ClickUp, Pipedrive, WordPress, or other marketing/admin toolsPrevious exposure to social media management, content creation or marketing rolesBasic understanding of website content management or email marketing platformsPERKS OF THE ROLEEntry-level with real growth opportunities – start casual with a view to permanentWork on a variety of projects – social, email, website, admin (never a boring day!)Collaborative culture – we’re a team that backs each other and values fresh ideasLearn from experienced mentors in a supportive environmentFlexible casual hours to balance uni, side projects, or life commitmentsBe part of SOCO – a brand that’s all about creativity, energy, and delivering experiences that wowOpportunities to shape how SOCO shows up online as our marketing team growsJOIN USReady to kick off your marketing career and bring the SOCO vibe to life?Apply now by submitting your application (with a cover letter) or reach out to our team at *******@socoeventhire.com.au for a quick chat.If your energy matches ours, we’ll be in touch to chat about what’s next.SOCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from all walks of life and are committed to a workplace that’s diverse, fair, and respectful.

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