Marketing Content Adviser

Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland

The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6,000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers.  We have six academic faculties and 13 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.

Our lecturers and health researchers are regarded as experts in their fields, frequently directing global research projects designed to better the lives of New Zealanders and the world, and in turn passing this knowledge on to our students.

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

Do you love creating engaging omni-channel content that delivers tangible results?

We’re looking for a dynamic Marketing Content Advisor to join our Central Marketing team. This is a great end-to-end role for a marketing professional with a few years' marketing automation and content marketing experience under their belt who’s looking to take the next step in their career.

This is a dynamic role for a strategic thinker with excellent writing and storytelling skills, a passion for digital marketing, and proven stakeholder management skills

About the Role

• You will be responsible for planning and executing the digital content strategy to deliver engaging content experiences to our customers across our digital touchpoints, including websites, marketing automation, and social channels.
• Lead the development, execution, and optimisation of world class omni channel content that drives engagement, deepens relationships, and improves conversion rates.
• Proactively source and tell great UoA stories that showcase the brilliant work our students and alumni do, bringing things to life in ways that deliver measurable results.
• Develop and execute content using segmentation and targeting in support of personalised digital experiences to ensure relevance and an increasingly personalised customer journey.
• Support a culture of continuous improvement through the development and management of a comprehensive test and learn programme for your portfolio.

This is a fulltime (37.5 hours per week), permanent position. The salary range for this role is between $80,900- $99,900 depending on skills and experience.

For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description

He kōrero mōu | About you

• You will be curious and proactive, confident in your abilities, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Be passionate about creating innovative content tailored to audiences, lifecycle journey stage and business objectives. 

• A specialist with strong multi-platform experience, with exposure to email marketing tools, Web CMS, Google Analytics and SEO. Customer lifecycle management experience would be a major advantage. 

• Superb written, oral and presentation skills with significant experience executing top-notch creative content. 

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer

The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading university and maintains significant computational, laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the world’s most liveable cities. 

The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:

• Flexible employment practices (including working from home, flexible hours)
• Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme
• A competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leave

In addition, we also offer career development programmes, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare, and a number of other discounts on internal and external services. 

For more information, please visit Staff Benefits.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 6 April 2025 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.

We reserve the right to close applications early if a suitable candidate is found.

Please reach out to Maria Zolezzi, via [email protected], for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.

Equity

The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment.  For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpuiMVPFAFF+, people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz

The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz