Marketing Manager, APAC at Symplicity

At Symplicity, we are dedicated to bridging the gap between education and the workforce. As a global software provider, we support over 1,100 clients across six continents, helping higher education institutions, government agencies, and employers prepare students for successful careers. From our headquarters in Arlington to our teams in London and Brisbane, we foster a collaborative environment where innovation meets impact. We are looking for a passionate professional to join our mission and help us continue to grow our footprint in the APAC region.

The opportunity

We are seeking a Marketing Manager for the APAC region to report directly to our Vice President of Marketing and Communications. In this role, you will be the driving force behind our regional growth, crafting both strategic and tactical marketing plans that resonate with our target audiences. You will work within a creative, multi-channel department to build our presence and drive sales into specific, named accounts. This is a unique chance to shape our brand narrative while working with a global team that is truly passionate about student success.

A day in the life

• You will develop and execute an annual marketing plan for the APAC market, which includes managing budgets, industry conferences, content creation, and targeted campaigns.
• You will collaborate closely with our Sales and Client Success teams to design and implement account-based marketing strategies that boost retention and upsell opportunities.
• You will oversee our regional events calendar, ranging from webinars and user groups to executive roadshows and industry conferences, ensuring every touchpoint reflects our market leadership.

Who you are

You are a self-motivated and resourceful leader with an entrepreneurial spirit. You thrive in fast-paced environments and possess the following qualifications:

• At least 5 years of professional experience in digital and inbound marketing.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proven expertise in events management and marketing automation tools, with specific experience in HubSpot being a major advantage.
• Creative design capabilities using Adobe or Canva.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a talent for managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• The ability to travel for client roadtrips or conferences a few times a year and the flexibility to coordinate with international teams across different time zones.

Why you'll love it here

Joining our team means becoming part of a global organization that values autonomy and clear communication. We are committed to supporting our employees by offering a remote work environment, allowing you to balance your professional responsibilities with your personal life while making a tangible difference in the higher education sector.