Be part of our team

Working a Chamber is more than a job it’s a chance to join a community of like-minded individuals working together to make a difference to our business community. We are a small but dynamic team with people at the heart of everything we do.

Current Vacancies

Marketing Communication & Events Officer

Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for local business? The Townsville Chamber of

Commerce is on the lookout for a dynamic Marketing, Communication & Events Officer to join our

team full-time in our CBD office.

In this exciting role, you’ll work closely with our CEO to amplify the Chamber’s voice across

Townsville and North Queensland. From crafting compelling campaigns and driving our digital

presence, to promoting standout events and championing our vibrant business community — you’ll

be at the heart of it all.

Who Are We?

Founded in 1882, we’re one of Townsville’s longest-standing independent business organisations.

We proudly support the innovation and entrepreneurial spirit that powers our region — and we’re

just getting started.

If you're ready to make an impact and grow with us, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Be Doing

• Create and deliver engaging digital content across social media, email campaigns, blog posts,

and promotional materials.

• Coordinate campaigns and events that drive awareness, advocacy, and member engagement.

• Manage the Chamber’s website, communications calendar, and brand assets.

• Build relationships with media, suppliers, and stakeholders to amplify our reach.

• Produce high-quality marketing materials including video, newsletters, signage, and reports.

• Provide analytics and reporting on campaign performance and communications impact.

What We’re Looking For

• A strong communicator with exceptional writing and editing skills.

• Proficiency in social media management, email marketing, and content creation tools (e.g.

Canva, Adobe Suite).

• Excellent organisational and project management skills with great attention to detail.

• A proactive, creative thinker with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar marketing, digital or communications role.

• Graphic design or video editing experience is a bonus!

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a passionate team supporting local business and economic growth.

• Use your creativity to drive real engagement and community impact.

• Gain exposure across media, events, digital marketing and stakeholder engagement.

• Flexible, supportive work environment with opportunities to grow your career.

To Apply:

Send your resume and a short cover letter to ceo@townsvillechamber.com.au outlining your

experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.

DEADLINE 5pm, Monday 21st July

If you have any questions about the role please email ceo@townsvillechamber.com.au

Expressions of Interest to join our Board.

The Townsville Chamber of Commerce, a dynamic and progressive not-for-profit organisation in Queensland, is currently seeking passionate and experienced individuals to join our Board of Directors.

Our board members have an extraordinary opportunity to shape the future of the business community in Townsville and supporting business to thrive.  Specifically our strategic focus is on reducing unfair costs and barriers to participation in regional Australia, reducing workforce challenges and raising the region through capability,  capacity and connection.

Our next AGM will be held in the third quarter of 2025.

Internship Opportunities

Internship placements at Townsville Chamber are a fantastic opportunity for students to gain valuable experience in the small business sector. Please note that our internships are reserved for students enrolled in Australian universities only. Internships are a three-way formal agreement between The Townsville Chamber of Commerce the tertiary institution and the student. They are unpaid placements and can be taken up by students at any time throughout the year. If you are interested please send us a message via our contact page outlining why you would like to work with us.