Hi, I’m Marie Kamara, a Melbourne-based communications and marketing professional with experience coordinating cross-functional campaigns, social media content, and disruption communications across government, non-profit, and corporate teams. I’ve led initiatives in VIDA Services, Cerebral Palsy Alliance, and other organizations to deliver clear, audience-targeted content while collaborating with brand, design, and project leads to meet deadlines and budget goals. I pride myself on attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication, and a collaborative approach that translates complex information into engaging, culturally aware content for diverse audiences.

Marie Kamara

Hi, I’m Marie Kamara, a Melbourne-based communications and marketing professional with experience coordinating cross-functional campaigns, social media content, and disruption communications across government, non-profit, and corporate teams. I’ve led initiatives in VIDA Services, Cerebral Palsy Alliance, and other organizations to deliver clear, audience-targeted content while collaborating with brand, design, and project leads to meet deadlines and budget goals. I pride myself on attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication, and a collaborative approach that translates complex information into engaging, culturally aware content for diverse audiences.

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Hi, I’m Marie Kamara, a Melbourne-based communications and marketing professional with experience coordinating cross-functional campaigns, social media content, and disruption communications across government, non-profit, and corporate teams. I’ve led initiatives in VIDA Services, Cerebral Palsy Alliance, and other organizations to deliver clear, audience-targeted content while collaborating with brand, design, and project leads to meet deadlines and budget goals.

I pride myself on attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication, and a collaborative approach that translates complex information into engaging, culturally aware content for diverse audiences.

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Work Experience

Experience Coordinator, Marketing and disruptions at VIDA Services
April 1, 2025 - Present
Coordinated end-to-end weekly Ticketmaster AFL eDM by streamlining disruption information flow between the projects team and OMD, and reviewed creative to ensure writing guidelines were met. Managed the Multicultural Translations summer campaign by creating radio and social media scripts, reviewing translations and translated assets to deliver culturally diverse content to culturally diverse Victorians. Coordinated VIDA’s seasonal special event activities by managing social flighting schedules and creating social assets and short copies for events. Collaborated with project leads to publish content on VIDA’s social platforms with audience- and platform-optimized assets. Led the weekly regional press process, meeting deadlines and ensuring creative adhered to guidelines. Logged invoices in Invoice Tracker against budgets and media plans, and supported the Senior Marketing team by archiving creative assets and organizing seasonal media planning boards on Monday.com.
Youth Justice Officer at Department of Community and Safety
August 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Led a team to create a positive and supportive environment for young people in custody. Collaborated with professionals to address mental health concerns and connect young people to appropriate services. Enforced rules, supervised recreational activities and daily routines, and tracked progress and outcomes for individuals and the team.
Communications Coordinator at Cerebral Palsy Alliance
January 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023
Developed and implemented communications plans for internal stakeholders. Collaborated with departments to create engaging content for digital platforms, increasing followers and engagement. Edited and proofread written material to ensure accuracy and clarity. Conducted research on current trends in communications strategies and tactics. Coordinated production of marketing materials to ensure brand consistency and broad reach.
Communications and Marketing Intern at Cerebral Palsy Alliance
December 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Participated in brainstorming sessions for promotional campaigns. Assisted with press release writing and distribution. Helped align marketing strategies based on data-driven insights and assisted with visuals using Adobe Illustrator.
Social Media Manager at Punchbowl FC
January 1, 2018 - October 1, 2018
Managed daily operations of all assigned social media accounts. Collaborated with other departments to ensure brand consistency across channels. Assisted in developing strategies to increase followers and engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Communications at Western Sydney University
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2023

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Government, Non-Profit Organization