Director, Product Marketing

Job No.: 689530

Location: 211 Wellington Road, Mulgrave

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: 3 year fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: A competitive remuneration package will apply

• Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
• Join our inclusive, collaborative community
• Lead global product marketing
• Drive sustainable student growth

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Executive Director, Marketing, the Director, Product Marketing provides strategic leadership for the University’s product marketing portfolio, including Monash College Pathways. This role is accountable for the global marketing framework, ensuring marketing strategies and value propositions are consistent, impactful and evidence-based across all international campuses and pathway partners and programs. The Director leads the Centre of Excellence for product marketing, including marketing conversion and performance optimisation, and partners with global and local stakeholders to drive sustainable student growth. This includes leading market research and competitive analysis to translate insights into actionable marketing initiatives.

About You

You are a senior product marketing leader with leadership experience in a large, complex global organisation. Your background includes the development and implementation of global marketing strategies, frameworks and value propositions that deliver measurable growth. With strong knowledge of international markets, ideally within the higher education sector, you can translate market intelligence into effective strategies. An exceptional leader and communicator, you engage and influence diverse stakeholders, build high-performing teams, and use data to inform decisions and optimise performance. Importantly, you are motivated to drive positive change.

About Monash University

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen. We make tangible contributions because our purpose is clear; to deliver positive economic, social and environmental impact in resolving the global challenges of our age.

At the core of achieving this purpose is the diversity of our staff. When you come to work, you can be yourself, be a change-maker and develop your career in exciting ways. This is why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Some 20,000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95,000 students, four Australian campuses, and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China, and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy

In our short history, we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the world's best tertiary institutions. We rank in the world’s top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.

Learn more about Monash.

Today, we have the momentum to create the future we need for generations to come. Accelerate your change here. 

Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

To Apply

Monash University is being assisted in this appointment process by the executive search firm SHK. To apply, please submit your application via the link provided at the bottom of this advertisement. For more information prior to application, please email Siobhan Forbes at SHK at Siobhan.forbes@shk.com.au quoting position number 3532168. Direct and third-party applications will be forwarded to SHK.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries: Siobhan Forbes, SHK, siobhan.forbes@shk.com.au 

Position Description: Director, Product Marketing

Application Link: Please click here to apply.