Joining the Metcash Family At Metcash, you're part of something bigger.You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support.Being part of something bigger means you're part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities.It opens a sea of opportunities to develop yourself, grow your career, thrive your way and make your mark.And you'll be part of our high performing team, where you reap the rewards of our collective success now and into the future.About the Opportunity Are you ready to bring your marketing magic to life and make a real impact in the world of independent retail?We're looking for a Brand Manager - Activations who's got the energy, creativity, and passion to deliver standout state marketing campaigns, events, and activations that help the IGA brand shine.If you've got a knack for managing fast-paced, fun, and impactful campaigns, this role could be perfect for you!It's a 12-month fixed-term role based in our brand-new, state-of-the-art office in Truganina, Victoria!Come join us and be part of an exciting chapter in our journey.In this Role You'll Lead the Victorian execution of national marketing campaigns, making sure that every promotional event and activation runs like a well-oiled machine.Develop and manage Victorian state-specific campaigns across all channels, from concept to delivery, working closely with our talented state merchandise, promotions and operations teams.Assist retailers to create localised marketing plans that boost their brand visibility and help them connect with their local communities.Collaborate with the team to source and share amazing community stories that highlight IGA retailers and their local impact—making headlines and warming hearts!Ensure all marketing materials and activations are aligned with the IGA brand and delivered to perfection.Get ready to roll up your sleeves and help coordinate fun, engaging state and local retailer events, charitable sponsorships and retailer communication.You're Likely a Match If You've spent 3-5 years in the marketing or activations world, ideally with experience in FMCG or independent retail.You've got a talent for managing activation events and campaigns from start to finish, making sure every detail is just right.From creating state campaigns, to coordinating independent retailers and internal stakeholders, you know how to get things done.You're experienced with multiple media platforms - online, social media, TV, radio and press - you name it, you've mastered it.A degree in Marketing will give you a leg up, but your passion and skills are what matter most.Life at Metcash Experience a supportive and flexible work environment.We are a FlexReady accredited workplace!Benefit from 2 well-being days and 1 volunteer day annually.An abundance of learning, development, and career growth opportunities.Proudly awarded "Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion".Recognised as 45th in the global "Equileap Top 100" for initiatives on gender equity.??A neutral gender pay gap of under 5% as published by WGEA 2022- 2023 Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia.Incredible value discounts and perks through our team member app, "Our Local".