Marketing Content Writer And Coordinator (Remote)

Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland

The University of Auckland is Aotearoa’s leading university with 9,000 staff supporting more than 46,000 students to achieve their ambitions. As one of New Zealand’s most enduring brands, the University leads the way in teaching excellence and research positively impacting the lives of its people, communities and society at large.

Job Description

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

We are seeking an adaptable Marketing Content Writer and Coordinator to join the University Marketing team, to provide support to the wider Digital and Content team. You will work collaboratively to establish deeper customer connections, support the delivery of segment and cohort plans, and EFTs growth.

You will be responsible for supporting the development, execution, and optimisation of world class omni-channel content that drives engagement, deepens relationships, aids decision making, and improves conversion rates of student applications to the University of Auckland.

This is a full-time (37.5 hours per week), permanent opportunity.

For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description

He kōrero mōu | About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Experience in developing and delivering multiple forms of digital and print content.
• Experience maintaining and optimising consumer-facing website and automation content.
• Experience in working within Content Management Systems (CMS) with and understanding of Information Architecture.
• An understanding of User Experience principles and customer-first content strategy.
• Proven success in writing professional copy for website, email automation journeys, video content, social media.
• Experience successfully delivering small content projects from development through to implementation and measurement.
• Experience using Google Analytics insights to understand content performance and inform optimisation plans.
• A qualification in marketing, communication, media studies or writing studies, or equivalent experience.

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
• 37.5 hour working week for professional staff

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.

Additional Information

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 20th December to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.

Please reach out to Maria Zolezzi, via maria.zolezzi@auckland.ac.nz 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