Marketing Manager

What does a typical day in your role look like?

Varied! Each day I work on a mix of branding, communications, event management, and marketing strategies.

How did you get into this role?

My past role in a marketing agency was really helpful, and I’d always wanted to work in the industry—so I applied and was successful.

Did you need to study for this role, if so, what did you study?

A marketing degree would be helpful. I have a BA with a double major in Screen and Media and Theatre Studies, focusing on videography, and I completed marketing papers during that.

What do you enjoy most about your work?

That I’m constantly learning.

What’s something unique, surprising, or fun about your role or team?

I recently returned from hosting a grower tour to China and Hong Kong, which I organised and led.

What advice would you give someone interested in your role or career path?

Get good at planning and use tools that help you manage your time and projects effectively.