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Waka Kotahi – NZ Transport Agency Looking for Marketing Advisor at Wellington Full Time
- Be a part of the high performing, collaborative and supportive team
- Work on a range of Aotearoa’s high-profile road safety behaviour change campaigns
- Make a difference to all New Zealanders
Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
Every year too many people die or are seriously injured on our roads. We work to reduce this number as these losses have a huge impact on whānau, friends and our communities.
The Marketing Advisor is part of a team that develops, delivers and manages high-profile evidence-based marketing-led campaigns and initiatives to address complex issues. Promoting good road user choices, the programme strives to driving long-term sustainable social change and build social licence.
Ko koe tēnei | About you
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have at least 3 years of experience supporting the development and management of marketing campaigns and initiatives
- Have experience in social media and data-led marketing to drive engagement across a diverse range of audiences
- Have excellent communications and relationship skills
- Ideally, have experience of working in or an understanding of customer-centric design
- Ideally, have experience working with external suppliers, such as creative and media agencies
- Be a team player who embraces working collaboratively across and within teams
- Be adaptable and comfortable navigating ambiguity and change
- Be creatively inclined and adept at planning, organising and delivering to deadline all while juggling a busy workload
- Bring your attention to detail, a can-do attitude, a high level of initiative and good judgement
- And, of course, bring your curiosity, your sense of humour and your passion to make a difference for all New Zealanders.
You will demonstrate knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an understanding of Te Ao Māori and promote tikanga and Te Reo Māori. You will also have knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an appreciation of te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) as it applies in the public sector.
Ko wai mātou | About us
At Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, it all starts with our people. The organisation’s performance and success depends on the people who choose to make this a great place to work and make a difference for Aotearoa. Waka Kotahi has a strong future focus, understanding that new technologies and changing customer expectations mean the transport system we know today will not be the one we deliver in ten years’ time.
Te Waka Kōtuia our Engagement and Partnerships group supports the success of Waka Kotahi by strengthening relationships with our central and local government partners, communities, and industry.
The Education and Marketing team plays a strategic role in resetting the road safety conversation to enable the success of Road to Zero, New Zealand’s road safety strategy. Specifically, the team is accountable for building social licence for road safety interventions and driving long-term sustained behaviour change through a range of education and marketing programmes. Our goal is to increase peoples motivation and capability to use the land transport system safely by applying a deep understanding of our audiences and their environment.
Along with our other benefits we also have new Waka Kotahi Life, Income Protection and Critical Illness Insurance scheme available for permanent employees.
Rā Katinga | Applications close: Midnight 22nd November 2022
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For further information, email: [email protected]
To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
Waka Kotahi is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values. Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.
Please note that we may begin shortlisting as we receive applications. We encourage early applications as we may withdraw the advertising at any time.
If you are a contractor/temp currently working with Waka Kotahi, you may apply for internal vacancies however please note that we will give consideration to permanent employees first.
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