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General Manager Marketing - Build to Rent

UniLodge Living Group
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full Time
Manager
Hybrid
4 weeks ago
Marketing StrategyBuild to RentMarketing Technology StackHubSpotSalesforceGoogle Analytics
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Role Brief

  • As General Manager – Marketing (Essence Communities), you’ll lead the marketing strategy and execution for our Build to Rent (BTR) portfolio.
  • You’ll drive strategies that raise occupancy, elevate brand visibility, and deliver outstanding financial results for investors and client brands.
  • This is a high impact, hands on leadership position blending strategic vision with operational excellence.

Here’s What You’ll Do

  • Oversee the crafting and execution of dynamic marketing strategies that drive leasing success, resident retention, and revenue growth across our BTR assets.
  • Work closely with the Essence Communities Senior Leadership Team ensuring value add and continuous improvement as we scale.
  • Own the success of our MarTech ecosystem — ensuring seamless integration, powerful insights, and next level personalisation.
  • Lead, coach, and inspire the marketing team to deliver exceptional results.
  • Build strong relationships with BTR clients and stakeholders while representing Essence in pitches and key forums.
  • Deliver data driven campaigns, brand storytelling, and innovative solutions that fuel our continued expansion.

What We’re Looking For

  • 10+ years in marketing with at least 5 years in a senior role focused on residential property, BTR, student accommodation, or similar.
  • Deep expertise in marketing technology stacks (HubSpot, Salesforce, Google Analytics, automation tools, etc.).
  • A proven track record of driving occupancy and revenue through integrated marketing campaigns.
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.
  • Success in driving high performing teams and providing exceptional people leadership, training and mentoring.
  • Passion for the living sector and a desire to create exceptional resident experiences.
  • Unrestricted working rights in Australia & Valid National Police Check.

Why Join UniLodge Living Group?

  • Real Impact: Your work will directly shape one of Australia’s fastest growing asset classes.
  • Growth Opportunity: Be part of a dynamic, ambitious group with a strong pipeline of new BTR projects.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside passionate professionals who value innovation, accountability, and great outcomes.
  • Hybrid Flexibility: Based in vibrant Brisbane CBD with a hybrid working model.
  • Competitive Package: Attractive remuneration, professional development, and the chance to grow with a market leader.

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