Tourism New Zealand Looking for Planning and Partnerships Manager at Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Full Time

• Full time, fixed term role covering parental leave until April 25.
• Based Auckland

Tourism New Zealand is a well-respected leader in destination marketing. Our purpose is to ensure that New Zealand and New Zealanders are enriched through tourism. We promote the 100% Pure New Zealand brand to the world, attracting people to visit our beautiful country, the ultimate destination. Post Covid we have a very important role, to accelerate tourism’s recovery and transition to a more sustainable, productive, and inclusive future.

What will you be doing | Ngā whainga

This is an exciting fixed term role leading global partnerships with media, major events and film to ensure there is a strategic approach that responds to consumer and market insights and helps to strengthen our brand strategy

This includes working closely with all potential partners, including Government and using insights to assess the strategic value of partnerships and major event opportunities and making recommendations on how and when Tourism New Zealand is involved.

What you will need | Ngā pūkenga mō tēnei tūranga

• Strong knowledge of New Zealand as a destination and in particular experience in leveraging media/content/film or major events in marketing.
• Strong experience leading a range of commercial partnerships, ideally global in nature.
• Analytical and negotiation skills with proven experience reviewing opportunities to determine commercial involvement and securing involvement.
• Able to manage end to end workflow of multiple complex projects ideally within a marketing environment which has a global footprint.

Bring your outstanding interpersonal skills as you need to build effective and trusted relationships will ease as you will be collaborating with global partners and teams.

Sound like you | Māu rānei

Want to work for a brand leading the way in destination marketing, where you have broad channel scope to plan, and the support of a global media agency network? Take commercial partnerships to the next level in driving better results and performance.

Become part of a fun, global team with shared goals – taking 100% Pure New Zealand brand to the world!

How to Apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono

Please send us your resume and cover letter telling us why you are interested in this role. For tracking and evaluation purposes, all applications must be submitted on-line through the Tourism New Zealand careers website.

For more role-specific information, please view the position description on the TNZ careers website.

Applications close: Wednesday 24th January