Job Description
At Engine by Starling, we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology.
Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business.
Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success.
We are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. We are looking for future leaders to come and join our team, to build client relationships, and work with them to understand their needs and how we can solve them with Engine’s technology.
Who are Engine by Starling
Engine is the technology arm of Starling Bank, headquartered in London with offices in Dublin, Sydney and the UK. This role will be based in Sydney but may include travel.
We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of Sydney so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person.
Travel (including international) may be necessary depending on the client and nature of the engagement.
About the role
We are looking for a motivated Marketing Associate to support our go-to-market efforts in ANZ and select markets in MEA across campaigns, events, sales and partner marketing. This role is ideal for someone early in their marketing career who has experience in B2B SaaS - especially within financial services, banking, consulting, or fintech, and is eager to gain deeper expertise in marketing operations, campaign execution, and field marketing at a fast growing technology business.
Key Responsibilities
Campaign Execution and Marketing Operations:
Assist in the setup, execution, and reporting of marketing campaigns across email, digital channels, social media, and ABM.
Manage campaign workflows, data hygiene, and lead routing in coordination with the global marketing operations team.
Support the optimisation of sales and marketing automation processes (HubSpot) and ensure best practices are followed.
Build and maintain dashboards, reports, and analytics to track campaign and event performance and pipeline contribution.
Events and Field Marketing:
Support the planning and logistics of regional events such as conferences, podcasts, roundtables, partner events, and trade shows.
Coordinate registrations, venue logistics, materials, shipments, vendor management, and on-site support.
Execute follow-up processes to ensure leads are recorded effectively to support sales and tracked in the CRM.
Partner Marketing and Collaboration:
Assist with the execution of joint campaigns, events, and co-marketing programs with consulting, advisory, and technology partners.
Coordinate partner deliverables including content, digital assets, timelines, and reporting.
Help maintain strong communication and project alignment with partner teams.
Content Support:
Coordinate regional content needs
Support content localisation, coordination, and distribution across ANZ and MEA marketing channels.
Manage updates to regional collateral, landing pages,l templates, and campaign assets.
Work cross-functionally to meet content needs for events, digital campaigns, and sales enablement.
Sales Team Support:
Collaborate closely with the ANZ and MEA sales teams to ensure marketing activities are aligned to pipeline needs.
Provide market insights, event insights, and campaign metrics to help accelerate sales cycles.
Maintain strong communication around target accounts, event follow-ups, and campaign calendars.
Proactively source, qualify, and engage new business leads through research-driven methods, with a strong emphasis on leveraging platforms like LinkedIn Sales Navigator to identify target companies and decision-makers.
Help conduct outbound prospecting through personalised communication channels (email, social, calls) to generate qualified meetings and pipeline opportunities.
Collaborate closely with the sales team to perform market intelligence gathering, helping to refine target personas, analyze competitor activity, and identify emerging industry trends.
Office Management Support:
Support internal events and communications for the Sydney office in collaboration with teams on the ground
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
3-4 years of marketing experience in B2B SaaS, fintech, or enterprise technology (financial services experience preferred).
Experience supporting events and external-facing marketing programs
Hands-on experience with marketing automation and CRM tools (HubSpot preferred)
Strong understanding of digital marketing, campaign operations, and field marketing
Detail-oriented, organised, and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams and functions
Familiarity with the financial services industry (banking, consulting, fintech) is a plus.
Ability to occasionally travel within North America for events or team meetings
What We Offer:
Opportunity to grow within a fast-paced global SaaS marketing team
Hands-on involvement across campaigns, operations, and events
Exposure to senior financial services buyers, partners and strategic go-to-market models
Interview Process
Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team:
Interview with the Commercial Manager (~1 hour)
Interview with Engine's UK Marketing team member and others from the BD team (~1 hour)
Final interview with Engine’s CCO (~1 hour)
Benefits
25 days holiday. You’ll also get your birthday on us
The option to opt-out of public holidays
The option to buy/sell up to 5 days of annual leave a year
16 hours paid volunteering time a year
Enhanced Pat & Mat leave
Perkbox
Length of service increased annual leave
You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren’t sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We’re on a mission to radically reshape banking – and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we’re proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems.
Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ****** orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business.
Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success.
We are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. We are looking for future leaders to come and join our team, to build client relationships, and work with them to understand their needs and how we can solve them with Engine’s technology.
Who are Engine by Starling
Engine is the technology arm of Starling Bank, headquartered in London with offices in Dublin, Sydney and the UK. This role will be based in Sydney but may include travel.
We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of Sydney so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person.
Travel (including international) may be necessary depending on the client and nature of the engagement.
About the role
We are looking for a motivated Marketing Associate to support our go-to-market efforts in ANZ and select markets in MEA across campaigns, events, sales and partner marketing. This role is ideal for someone early in their marketing career who has experience in B2B SaaS - especially within financial services, banking, consulting, or fintech, and is eager to gain deeper expertise in marketing operations, campaign execution, and field marketing at a fast growing technology business.
Key Responsibilities
Campaign Execution and Marketing Operations:
Assist in the setup, execution, and reporting of marketing campaigns across email, digital channels, social media, and ABM.
Manage campaign workflows, data hygiene, and lead routing in coordination with the global marketing operations team.
Support the optimisation of sales and marketing automation processes (HubSpot) and ensure best practices are followed.
Build and maintain dashboards, reports, and analytics to track campaign and event performance and pipeline contribution.
Events and Field Marketing:
Support the planning and logistics of regional events such as conferences, podcasts, roundtables, partner events, and trade shows.
Coordinate registrations, venue logistics, materials, shipments, vendor management, and on-site support.
Execute follow-up processes to ensure leads are recorded effectively to support sales and tracked in the CRM.
Partner Marketing and Collaboration:
Assist with the execution of joint campaigns, events, and co-marketing programs with consulting, advisory, and technology partners.
Coordinate partner deliverables including content, digital assets, timelines, and reporting.
Help maintain strong communication and project alignment with partner teams.
Content Support:
Coordinate regional content needs
Support content localisation, coordination, and distribution across ANZ and MEA marketing channels.
Manage updates to regional collateral, landing pages,l templates, and campaign assets.
Work cross-functionally to meet content needs for events, digital campaigns, and sales enablement.
Sales Team Support:
Collaborate closely with the ANZ and MEA sales teams to ensure marketing activities are aligned to pipeline needs.
Provide market insights, event insights, and campaign metrics to help accelerate sales cycles.
Maintain strong communication around target accounts, event follow-ups, and campaign calendars.
Proactively source, qualify, and engage new business leads through research-driven methods, with a strong emphasis on leveraging platforms like LinkedIn Sales Navigator to identify target companies and decision-makers.
Help conduct outbound prospecting through personalised communication channels (email, social, calls) to generate qualified meetings and pipeline opportunities.
Collaborate closely with the sales team to perform market intelligence gathering, helping to refine target personas, analyze competitor activity, and identify emerging industry trends.
Office Management Support:
Support internal events and communications for the Sydney office in collaboration with teams on the ground
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
3-4 years of marketing experience in B2B SaaS, fintech, or enterprise technology (financial services experience preferred).
Experience supporting events and external-facing marketing programs
Hands-on experience with marketing automation and CRM tools (HubSpot preferred)
Strong understanding of digital marketing, campaign operations, and field marketing
Detail-oriented, organised, and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams and functions
Familiarity with the financial services industry (banking, consulting, fintech) is a plus.
Ability to occasionally travel within North America for events or team meetings
What We Offer:
Opportunity to grow within a fast-paced global SaaS marketing team
Hands-on involvement across campaigns, operations, and events
Exposure to senior financial services buyers, partners and strategic go-to-market models
Interview Process
Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team:
Interview with the Commercial Manager (~1 hour)
Interview with Engine's UK Marketing team member and others from the BD team (~1 hour)
Final interview with Engine’s CCO (~1 hour)
Benefits
25 days holiday. You’ll also get your birthday on us
The option to opt-out of public holidays
The option to buy/sell up to 5 days of annual leave a year
16 hours paid volunteering time a year
Enhanced Pat & Mat leave
Perkbox
Length of service increased annual leave
You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren’t sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We’re on a mission to radically reshape banking – and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we’re proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems.
Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ****** orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Marketing Associate (ANZ and MEA) position is now open for candidates interested in the Back Office Jobs sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Back Office Jobs is a plus.