Campaign Specialist

At NOVA Entertainment, we have a culture of innovation, creativity and exceptional service. We move fast, think big and thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.Our values, we call The Code shape how we work and how we show up for each other, our clients and audiences.
How does this apply?We’re looking for a Campaign Strategist who brings Relentless Curiosity to their work through creative and strategic thinking, with an understanding of the Australian media landscape and a proven track record in delivering successful campaigns. Someone who loves strategy and media, is hungry to keep honing their craft, and believes the best work happens when you’re learning and having fun.
Located in Melbourne, this role sits within CREATE’s Campaign Strategy team, a primarily revenue generating function turning client briefs into actionable, insight-driven strategic campaigns that deliver on business goals.
This role brings Unwavering Unity to life through the ability to lead strategic responses to briefs, push boundaries with what is possible in the realm of audio, and balance both the commercial and programming priorities of our business.
In practice this looks like:Lead the path from brief to pitch, effectively managing time and stakeholdersCollaborate with every area of the business, mobilising product specialists to build multi-platform brand campaignsDevelop strategically sound, compelling pitch documents, for client presentationEnsure campaign feasibility across costings, lead times and technical requirementsContribute to team reporting of workflow and outputStay abreast of industry trends, innovation and technologies to inform solutions
At NOVA, Radical Empathy means understanding what others need and responding with care that shows up through the outcomes you deliver and the strengths you bring every day.
This can be demonstrated by:Effectively interpret briefs to design compelling and engaging client campaignsFacilitate and participate in brainstorms to generate unique ideasCreate campaigns grounded in audience insightPresent to clients in collaboration with sales colleagues
Skills that help you succeed in this role:2+ years experience with a media publisher preferred, or experience within a media or creative agency that will be highly regardedA pro at PowerPoint or CanvaThe proven ability to work with stakeholders at varying levels within the businessThe ability to show critical thinking from both an operational and creative lensA curious and innovative mind that sees solutions not problemsAbility to work autonomously and lead a brief from start to finishExcellent communication skills, written and verbalHighly adaptable, flexible and resilient to shifting priorities and timelines
What’s in it for youA vibrant and social workplace, with regular culture club events and team-led activitiesOpportunities to connect beyond your role through events, activations and shared experiencesAdditional leave days: Anniversary & Loyalty leave, Give back Leave, Mental Wellbeing daysExcellent employee benefits from a variety of partners nationallyA fun, energetic environment where wins are celebrated and milestones are recognisedAt NOVA Entertainment, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity, fostering a fair and inclusive recruitment process where every candidate is considered equitably and supported to succeed
Interview processPlease include a short cover letter telling us why this opportunity interests you and the impact you believe you could make within the CREATE Campaign Strategy team.We aim to contact shortlisted applicants within 5–10 working days of receiving their application.Our interview process will involve a telephone interview and approximately 2 interviews.If you require any adjustments or considerations during the recruitment process, please let us know in your application.
About NOVA Entertainment:NOVA Entertainment is one of Australia’s leading audio entertainment providers, connecting audiences and brands across broadcast, digital and on-demand platforms.
NOVA is home to Australia’s #1 radio network and some of the country’s most recognised radio brands alongside an expanding suite of DAB+ stations.
NOVA’s broadcast offering is complemented by a range of on-demand assets across digital, social and mobile, including the Nova Podcast Network, which brings together a diverse and accessible mix of talent to create premium content that connects audiences and brands.