Chief Marketing Officer (Mudgee)

Chief Marketing Officer Mid-Western Regional Council | Mudgee, NSW Full time | 19-Day Month Ready to lead the strategic direction of one of regional New South Wales' most recognised tourism destinations? Mid-Western Regional Council is seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Marketing Officer to drive the growth of the visitor economy across our thriving region. About The Role Lead the vision, strategy and delivery of destination marketing and visitor experience for the Mid-Western Region. Reporting to the General Manager, this role is responsible for growing the visitor economy through innovative marketing, strong industry partnerships, and high-quality visitor services. You'll drive regional brand positioning, lead a dynamic team, and provide strategic advice to Council and key stakeholders—shaping how the region is experienced, promoted and invested in. Why Join Us?
- Lead the promotion of one of regional Australia's most vibrant tourism destinations
- Shape the future of the visitor economy across the Mid-Western Region
- Work directly with senior leaders, Councillors, and industry stakeholders
- Flexible working hours, and work-from-home opportunities
- Experience the outstanding lifestyle, food, wine, and community that our region is renowned for About You You are a strategic and commercially minded leader with a passion for tourism, destination marketing, and regional development. You Will Bring
- Academic background: tertiary qualification in Tourism, Marketing, Business, Communications, Regional development, or related discipline
- Extensive experience in destination marketing, tourism development, or visitor economy initiatives
- Proven leadership experience, with the ability to inspire, develop, and lead high-performing teams
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with experience building partnerships across government, industry, media, and tourism operators
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to provide high-level strategic advice and present to senior stakeholders
- Demonstrated project management, financial management, and budget oversight experience
- A sound understanding of tourism trends, destination management, and regional economic development
- A commitment to innovation, customer service and continuous improvement
- Experience within local government or the public sector will be highly regarded
- A satisfactory National Police History Criminal Check prior to commencing Salary And Benefits The salary package for this position will be negotiated with the successful candidate and will be commensurate with skills, qualifications, and experience, plus superannuation. Application Process Applications close on Monday, 18 May at 11:59pm. If you are ready to lead destination marketing and visitor experience for one of regional New South Wales' premier tourism destinations, we would love to hear from you. Contact HR Team #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3q75vh