At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger. We’ve got the heart of a small business with the strength and support of a big business.
When you join Metcash, your work makes a real difference to independent businesses and local communities, empowering you to:
Independent Brands Australia (IBA) is the retailer arm of Metcash's liquor pillar. We're the largest network of independent liquor retailers in Australia, supporting Cellarbrations, The Bottle-O, IGA Liquor, Porters Liquor, Thirsty Camel and Duncans.
At IBA, being part of something bigger means making a real difference to local retailers, businesses and the community. We support a wide range of independently owned liquor stores, helping them compete with the large chains and thrive in a dynamic market.
When you join the IBA network you’re not just working with a family business, you’re getting backed by the strength of the Metcash Group. Whether you're on the retail floor, in store support or behind the scenes, you're helping to champion successful independents across Australia.
About the Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Marketing Manager to join our team on a 12‑month full‑time fixed‑term contract, based in Macquarie Park with a hybrid working model (3 days per week in the office). In this role, you will lead the development of the value strategy and associated major campaigns for each of our liquor retail brands. You’ll collaborate closely with media partners, print teams, suppliers, and creative agencies to deliver integrated campaigns that drive both digital engagement and in‑store shopper impact.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic and creative marketer who thrives in a fast‑paced retail environment and is passionate about shaping compelling brand experiences.
In this Role
You’re Likely a Match If
What’s on offer
We’re proud to offer a workplace that supports your well-being, growth, and belonging:
�� Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities
�� Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers
�� Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion
⚖️ Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA 2024–2025)
�� Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia
�� Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited
About Us
Join us and be part of something bigger!
Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company, with $19.5 billion in sales (FY25) and a proud spot in the ASX Top 125.
We believe in the power of independent, family-owned businesses to shape vibrant communities. Through our food, liquor, and hardware pillars, we help retailers become the ‘Best Store in Their Town’ by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support.
We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability — and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nations. If you need support during the application process, just let us know. Your privacy and dignity are always respected.
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At Metcash, we’re the power behind an independent Australia & New Zealand. From the humble origins of our first family-owned corner store in 1927, we’ve been backing independents and strengthening the communities they operate in for almost 100 years. With a national network of more than 10,000 independent retailers and a further 90,000 wholesalers, we’re the driving force behind local, family-owned businesses – sticking up for the little guys and helping them become the best stores in town. And while we may be large in size, we’ll always be locals at heart.
Today we’re Australia and New Zealand’s leading independent retail partner and wholesaler in food, liquor and hardware. We have over 80 years of experience supporting and championing the interests of independent grocery, liquor and hardware sectors. Headquartered in Sydney, our world class distribution facilities across the country allow us to operate on a huge scale to unite Australia's independent grocers, delivering products to more than 10,000 retail premises and a further 90,000 wholesale customers across the food, grocery, liquor and hardware markets. Our network of Successful Independents includes a large portfolio of brands such as IGA, Foodland, Mitre 10, Home Timber & Hardware, Cellarbrations and the Bottle-O.
At Metcash we have a single purpose - Successful Independents - it is at the heart of everything we do. Success starts with our people. Employing over 6,000 people, Metcash champions the interests of the independent retail industry. We are a team of people who are resilient and empowered, who take initiative and pride in their work and above all operate with integrity. Our core operations are key to providing our customers and retailers with merchandising, operations and marketing support through our strong retail brands.
Whilst we operate on a huge scale, we think big but we act local. We believe that independence is worth fighting for and this is at the core of our business divisions.
