E-3 Visa Director Of Marketing And Communications Jobs
Director of Marketing and Communications roles qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring a relevant bachelor's degree. The E-3 has no lottery and no annual cap, making it a reliable path for Australian professionals pursuing senior marketing leadership in the United States.
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Autodesk's Events & Experiences team creates impactful experiences that strengthen relationships with customers, partners, employees, and industry leaders while advancing business objectives and elevating the Autodesk brand.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Marketing & Communications (MarCom) Manager to drive audience acquisition, engagement, and communications across Autodesk's premier events, including Autodesk University (AU), One Team Conference (OTC), TechX, and other strategic programs.
This role requires a strategic, results-driven marketer who can translate business objectives into compelling, multi-channel campaigns that drive awareness, registration, attendance, and engagement.
Working closely with the Director of Audience Acquisition & Engagement and cross-functional stakeholders, this individual will own the integrated event MarCom calendar, develop audience-focused communications, and ensure coordinated, timely campaign execution.
This position reports to the Director of Audience Acquisition & Engagement.
Important: This is a Marketing & Communications role focused on audience acquisition, content, communications, and campaign execution—not Event Operations, Production, or Event Management.
Key Responsibilities
Marketing Strategy & Campaign Execution:
- Develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns aligned with business objectives and event goals
- Translate business goals into integrated marketing and communications strategies that drive measurable outcomes
- Drive audience acquisition and engagement throughout the attendee journey, from awareness and registration through post-event follow-up
- Manage multi-channel campaigns across email, web, social, paid media, and internal and partner channels
Communications & Audience Engagement:
- Create compelling, audience-specific messaging and content for customers, partners, prospects, executives, and employees
- Develop targeted email campaigns using audience segmentation, personalization, and marketing automation
- Ensure communications are clear, engaging, and aligned with Autodesk's brand voice
Project & Stakeholder Management:
- Own the end-to-end event MarCom calendar, including campaign plans, content milestones, approvals, dependencies, and channel timelines
- Manage multiple projects and collaborate with Corporate Comms, Brand, Social, Field Marketing, Sales, Marketing Ops, and event stakeholders
- Anticipate risks, resolve roadblocks, and drive alignment to ensure campaigns launch on time
Performance & Optimization:
- Monitor registration, conversion, attendance, engagement, and channel performance
- Use data and audience insights to optimize campaigns and recommend improvements
- Share results, learnings, and recommendations with stakeholders and leadership
Minimum Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in marketing, audience acquisition, or campaign management
- 8+ years of professional experience writing, editing, and developing marketing and communications content for diverse audiences, including email campaigns, executive communications, presentations, websites, and event marketing assets (i.e. blogs, website, ppt toolkits etc)
- Experience with Marketo and Salesforce
- Experience developing and executing integrated, multi-channel marketing campaigns across email, web, social, and paid media
- Experience managing audience-segmented email campaigns, including personalization and localization for global audiences
- Demonstrated experience managing marketing calendars, campaign roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables for large-scale programs
- Experience developing campaign frameworks, playbooks, templates, and standardized processes
- Experience partnering with cross-functional teams to execute marketing programs and campaigns
- Experience using campaign analytics, registration data, and performance metrics to optimize marketing outcomes
- Hands-on experience with marketing automation, CRM platforms, and campaign analytics tools
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading marketing and communications programs for large-scale customer conferences, employee events, or flagship corporate programs
- Strong understanding of audience acquisition, customer journey marketing, and event lifecycle communications
- Strong organizational, project management, and stakeholder management skills
- Collaborative, adaptable, detail-oriented, and results-driven, with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Experience communicating with senior executives and navigating complex cross-functional environments
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About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
Benefits
From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/
Salary transparency
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $103,000 and $183,920. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/global-belonging
In-Person Onboarding and Identity Verification
This role may require in-person onboarding and/or in-person ID verification.
Position Overview
Autodesk's Events & Experiences team creates impactful experiences that strengthen relationships with customers, partners, employees, and industry leaders while advancing business objectives and elevating the Autodesk brand.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Marketing & Communications (MarCom) Manager to drive audience acquisition, engagement, and communications across Autodesk's premier events, including Autodesk University (AU), One Team Conference (OTC), TechX, and other strategic programs.
This role requires a strategic, results-driven marketer who can translate business objectives into compelling, multi-channel campaigns that drive awareness, registration, attendance, and engagement.
Working closely with the Director of Audience Acquisition & Engagement and cross-functional stakeholders, this individual will own the integrated event MarCom calendar, develop audience-focused communications, and ensure coordinated, timely campaign execution.
This position reports to the Director of Audience Acquisition & Engagement.
Important: This is a Marketing & Communications role focused on audience acquisition, content, communications, and campaign execution—not Event Operations, Production, or Event Management.
Key Responsibilities
Marketing Strategy & Campaign Execution:
- Develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns aligned with business objectives and event goals
- Translate business goals into integrated marketing and communications strategies that drive measurable outcomes
- Drive audience acquisition and engagement throughout the attendee journey, from awareness and registration through post-event follow-up
- Manage multi-channel campaigns across email, web, social, paid media, and internal and partner channels
Communications & Audience Engagement:
- Create compelling, audience-specific messaging and content for customers, partners, prospects, executives, and employees
- Develop targeted email campaigns using audience segmentation, personalization, and marketing automation
- Ensure communications are clear, engaging, and aligned with Autodesk's brand voice
Project & Stakeholder Management:
- Own the end-to-end event MarCom calendar, including campaign plans, content milestones, approvals, dependencies, and channel timelines
- Manage multiple projects and collaborate with Corporate Comms, Brand, Social, Field Marketing, Sales, Marketing Ops, and event stakeholders
- Anticipate risks, resolve roadblocks, and drive alignment to ensure campaigns launch on time
Performance & Optimization:
- Monitor registration, conversion, attendance, engagement, and channel performance
- Use data and audience insights to optimize campaigns and recommend improvements
- Share results, learnings, and recommendations with stakeholders and leadership
Minimum Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in marketing, audience acquisition, or campaign management
- 8+ years of professional experience writing, editing, and developing marketing and communications content for diverse audiences, including email campaigns, executive communications, presentations, websites, and event marketing assets (i.e. blogs, website, ppt toolkits etc)
- Experience with Marketo and Salesforce
- Experience developing and executing integrated, multi-channel marketing campaigns across email, web, social, and paid media
- Experience managing audience-segmented email campaigns, including personalization and localization for global audiences
- Demonstrated experience managing marketing calendars, campaign roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables for large-scale programs
- Experience developing campaign frameworks, playbooks, templates, and standardized processes
- Experience partnering with cross-functional teams to execute marketing programs and campaigns
- Experience using campaign analytics, registration data, and performance metrics to optimize marketing outcomes
- Hands-on experience with marketing automation, CRM platforms, and campaign analytics tools
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading marketing and communications programs for large-scale customer conferences, employee events, or flagship corporate programs
- Strong understanding of audience acquisition, customer journey marketing, and event lifecycle communications
- Strong organizational, project management, and stakeholder management skills
- Collaborative, adaptable, detail-oriented, and results-driven, with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Experience communicating with senior executives and navigating complex cross-functional environments
Learn More
About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
Benefits
From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/
Salary transparency
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $103,000 and $183,920. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/global-belonging
In-Person Onboarding and Identity Verification
This role may require in-person onboarding and/or in-person ID verification.
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Align your credentials to specialty occupation
Your degree must specifically relate to marketing, communications, or a closely aligned field. A business degree alone may not satisfy the specialty occupation requirement, so gather transcripts and a credential evaluation before outreach.
Target employers with active LCA history
Search the DOL's Foreign Labor Certification data to identify companies that have previously filed Labor Condition Applications for marketing and communications roles. Employers already familiar with the LCA process move faster once you raise E-3 visa sponsorship.
Frame E-3 sponsorship as low-risk for employers
Many U.S. hiring managers mistake the E-3 for the H-1B lottery. Tell them directly: there's no cap, no lottery, and the employer's LCA obligation takes roughly seven business days through DOL's FLAG system.
Request the LCA before negotiating your start date
The certified LCA must be in hand before your consulate appointment. Build at least three weeks into your offer timeline for LCA certification, then factor in the consulate wait at Sydney, Melbourne, or Perth.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for end-to-end support
Once you have an offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA filing and all visa paperwork. This keeps your employer's workload minimal and reduces the chance of document errors that delay your start date.
Demonstrate your Australian portfolio's U.S. market relevance
Consular officers assess whether your role genuinely requires a degree-level specialist. Prepare examples showing strategic scope, budgets managed, and cross-functional leadership to distinguish yourself from generalist marketing hires.
E-3 Visa Director Of Marketing And Communications: Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find Director of Marketing and Communications jobs with E-3 sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is the recommended starting point. It filters roles by E-3 visa sponsorship eligibility so you're only seeing employers open to the process. Generic job searches surface plenty of marketing director listings, but most don't flag visa sponsorship willingness upfront, which wastes time in a senior-level search.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Director of Marketing and Communications role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes, when the role requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific related field such as marketing, communications, public relations, or business. The key is that the degree must be a standard minimum entry requirement for the position, not just a preference. Employers listing 'degree preferred' rather than 'required' can create complications at the LCA or consulate stage.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for marketing and communications director roles?
The E-3 has no annual cap and no lottery, so your employer can file any time of year and approval isn't subject to random selection. The H-1B general category is capped at 65,000 annually and requires a March lottery registration. For Australian nationals in senior marketing roles, the E-3 is significantly more predictable and faster to execute.
Can I change employers or get promoted while on an E-3 in a marketing director role?
Yes, but each employer change requires a new LCA and a new visa stamp if you travel internationally. An internal promotion that materially changes your job duties, title, or worksite may also require an amended LCA. USCIS doesn't adjudicate E-3 changes of employer, so the process runs through DOL and the consulate rather than a petition filing.