At SBS, we embrace difference, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We also acknowledge the unique contribution that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples make to our society and our workplace through their enduring and continued connection to land, sea, sky and community.

About SBS

SBS is one of the world's most unique and innovative media organisations, producing trusted, meaningful and engaging content that exists for all Australians to inspire, support and celebrate the diversity of our multicultural society. 

Our purpose, for the last 40 years, has reflected and explored the evolving diversity of Australia, investing in initiatives to deepen its connections with communities, sharing their stories and giving a voice to those often unheard, with the aim of increasing understanding and respect of the differences that make up Australia.

SBS is a truly distinctive network, showcasing multicultural, multilingual and First Nations stories otherwise untold in the Australian media.

About SBS Media

Our Vision: We are the most loved and trusted media team, inspired by diversity to create extraordinary experiences.
Our Purpose: Giving a voice to brands in our diverse world.

SBS CulturalConnect – A Division within SBS Media
SBS CulturalConnect is a team of strategy, creative and solutions specialists that connect organisations to culture across SBS’ ecosystem.

Reporting to the National Manager – CulturalConnect, this role is responsible for the identification, strategy, development and execution of Trade Marketing & Communication campaign initiatives for SBS Media. This important position works with multiple stakeholders to grow awareness and understanding of the SBS Media brand, positioning SBS’s content and point of difference with media agencies and clients.  

The Role

Reporting into the National Manager, CulturalConnect, this role would see you doing the following:

• Ownership of the Trade Marketing strategy, calendar and budget across the financial year
• Take responsibility for the development and execution of major SBS Media trade marketing campaigns and initiatives ensuring all activity is on brand and delivered within prescribed deadlines and budget.
• Present strategic recommendations for trade marketing initiatives that align with SBS media’s brand, content and major go to market priorities.
• Work with the SBS corporate communications and publicity teams to identify opportunities that promote strategic priorities via owned, earned and paid strategies.

 About You

You will have demonstrated experience (+5 years) in building marketing strategies as well as end to end event management.  You will have experience working with senior stakeholders, well-developed communication & relationship building skills, exceptional time management and high attention to detail, plus a positive attitude.

Our ideal candidate will preferably also have strong knowledge of the media agency and sales environments, as well as strong trade relationships.

If you are a team player who always sees the bigger picture and eager to move into an organisation where you can make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Some of the reasons to consider working with us:

• The people! We truly celebrate and welcome difference at SBS and encourage everyone to bring their whole self to work & you’ll be part of one of the most inclusive companies in Australia!
• The culture and the engagement of our workforce! 93% of our employees have stated that they are proud to work for SBS!
• We offer a range of benefits from, health care checks, salary packaging, Employee Assistance Programme, flexible work arrangements and discounted gym membership nationally with Fitness Pass.
• We’re agile and innovative in the way we work, as well as being a trusted and established brand. At SBS we have been broadcasting for over 50 years and our future is packed with many more exciting developments!
• We also love to promote from within! We have allocated training funds to do just that and help bridge the gaps when moving from role to role.

Want to learn more? Then hit apply and take the first step to applying not just for another job but a possible whole new career in a purpose led organisation.

 For other opportunities within our organisation please visit our careers website SBS Careers - Working at SBS

Reasonable adjustments

SBS recognises that everyone is unique, and you might require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply and put your skills forward for consideration. If we can make some adjustments to the SBS recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, then please contact careers@sbs.com.au and let us know.

Adjustments include but are not limited to; alternative application methods, interview setups, physical requirements, guidance for trans or gender diverse applicants, specific interview availability times and more.

To find out more about reasonable adjustments with SBS, please view our video here.