Digital Marketing Manager
❤️ About us:
We’re a team of 130 people across Aotearoa New Zealand, all passionate about heart health. Each day we strive to improve the heart health of all people in New Zealand.
Help us champion positive lifestyle choices, deliver services to those with heart disease, and support programmes that benefit everyone who calls New Zealand home.
As a purpose-driven organisation, we ensure our Heart Foundation whānau have the support they need, to help others live heart-healthy lives.
❤️ About the Opportunity:
We are on the lookout for a dynamic and strategic leader to join our Marketing and Communications team as a Digital Marketing Manager. This exciting, newly created role offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment, driving the implementation of strategic digital initiatives and projects that align with our broader goals.
In this role, you will report directly to the Head of Marketing & Communications and collaborate closely with key stakeholders. As our digital marketing expert, you will foster high levels of teamwork while enhancing digital processes.
❤️ Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic leadership: align digital initiatives with long-term goals, leveraging data-driven insights.
- Team management: lead and develop two direct reports, providing clear guidance and support while maintaining a balanced approach to team wellbeing.
- Digital expertise: stay ahead of digital trends, tools, and technology to identify opportunities and optimise digital solutions.
- Stakeholder collaboration: work closely with internal and external stakeholders to implement solutions that benefit the entire organisation.
- Digital tools and analytics: utilise tools such as Google Analytics, CMS, SEO tools, and social media management tools to measure success and guide decisions.
❤️ About You:
- Proven experience as a people leader, managing or leading a team.
- 5 plus years of experience in digital marketing roles.
- Experience working within Marketing/Communication/Digital teams.
- Comfortable working in a collaborative environment across multiple teams and functions.
- Proven track record of driving online growth, engagement, and conversions.
- Ability to navigate challenging conversations with ease.
- A collaborative mindset, willing to understand the organisation, build relationships, and add value.
❤️ What’s in it for you:
The Heart Foundation offers an environment that promotes work life balance, through a variety of working arrangements. The wealth of expertise within our teams allows the Heart Foundation to effectively lead, champion and support active, healthy lifestyles across all of our teams and the New Zealand community. This role provides a real chance to help shape the future of digital in the organisation and make a lasting impact.
- Make an impact – meaningful work that improves lives across Aotearoa New Zealand
- Supportive culture – inclusive, friendly, and team-focused
- Work your way – flexible options + competitive salary
- Extra time for you – an additional paid day off each year for Heart Foundation Day
- More leave, more balance – five weeks' annual leave (pro-rata) after two years
- Wellbeing matters – paid sick leave from day one, access to a wellbeing platform and discounted health insurance
- Grow with us – ongoing learning in health, wellbeing, and personal development
❤️ To apply:
If you are someone who is strategic, but also happy role their sleeves up when needed, and ready to collaborate to drive digital excellence, we’d love to hear from you. We’ll be shortlisting candidates as applications are received. If you’re interested, we encourage you to apply early. Applications close 5pm, Friday 25th July 2025.
To view the job description and learn more about this role and our organisation, please visit the Heart Foundations website.
We look forward to reviewing your application.
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