Who Are We? 

Are Media is Australia’s leading omnichannel content company for women. Every day we influence, inform, inspire, and connect with 6 in 10 Australian women across magazine media, digital, video, social, e-commerce, customer review sites, podcasts, events and experiences.  Our brands include The Australian Women’s Weekly, Better Homes & Gardens, Woman’s Day, marie claire, TV WEEK, New Idea, Now to Love, Australian Gourmet Traveller, BEAUTY/crew and ELLE. Through our Change AREgenda we drive meaningful and positive change for women.

Are Media employs Australia’s best content creation talent and we are proud that our greatest strength is our people. 

Why Are Media?   

Join Australia’s leading content company for women and be part of an inspiring, creative and collaborative team. We offer excellent people programs including:

• A day of leave for your birthday,
• 4 days of volunteering leave each year,
• An inclusive parental leave program that supports all parents, families & carers,
• FREE digital access to all our titles, and
• Our unique Are Media Learning Academy (Digital Academy, Lunch N Learns, Mentoring and much more).    

At Are Media, you'll be in the office four days a week, with one day to work from home. 

About the role

As Consumer Data and Insights Manager, you will play a pivotal role in uncovering insights that empower the business to meet key publisher objectives, fuel commercial growth, and reinforce our position as Australia’s leading authority on women. In this 12-month parental leave contract, with a view to start in February 2026, you’ll oversee audience intelligence across all channels and ensure our Insiders Community – a highly engaged audience panel – continues to thrive.

Duties

• Deliver clear, compelling insights that inform strategic decisions and help achieve publisher priorities
• Provide data-driven recommendations to support commercial revenue and partnership opportunities
• Strengthen Are Media’s thought-leadership position through purposeful investment in research
• Manage and maintain a central knowledge hub for all Are Media audience insights across print and digital
• Oversee the growth, engagement and governance of The Insiders Community panel, ensuring full compliance with privacy regulations

Skills and experience

• You’re a natural storyteller who can turn data into meaningful narratives that inspire action
• Skilled in quantitative and/or qualitative research methodologies
• Highly organised, collaborative and comfortable working with senior stakeholders
• Passionate about understanding audiences, especially women, and how they engage with media
• Bachelor Degree qualification, excellent analytical and presentation skills, experience dealing with senior stakeholders (Exec level)

Are Media is a proud member of Media Diversity Australia, a not-for-profit organisation working towards a media landscape that looks and sounds like Australia. We are committed to fostering diverse, respectful, collaborative & inclusive workplace. We know & value the success this brings for everyone and we welcome & encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. When you apply, please let us know of any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process. 

Please apply now and send your CV via the link.