Marketing Assistant (Tairāwhiti)
Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi | About the Role
We are seeking a Marketing Assistant (Tairāwhiti) to join our Marketing and Communications team at EIT | Te Pūkenga, based in Tairāwhiti. This permanent, full-time role supports the development and delivery of marketing campaigns, events, and digital engagement that promote EIT’s programmes and priorities in the region. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure culturally inclusive, effective, and impactful marketing activity.
The appointing salary for this role will be between $53,196 and $61,122, dependent on skills and experience.
You will report to the Marketing and Communications Manager and will be responsible for:
- Coordinating and implementing marketing and advertising campaigns across multiple channels.
- Producing marketing collateral and content for print and digital platforms.
- Supporting social media planning, scheduling, and paid digital activity.
- Assisting with event promotion and community engagement initiatives.
- Ensuring brand consistency and cultural responsiveness across all outputs.
He kōrero mōu | About you
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Experience in marketing, communications, or media coordination.
- Strong understanding of Māori and Pasifika worldviews and cultural responsiveness.
- Knowledge of digital platforms and social media best practices.
- Excellent written and visual communication skills, including copywriting and editing.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with design or campaign tools.
- A marketing or business-related qualification (desirable).
As an inclusive and supportive employer, we value diversity and want to encourage anyone interested to apply, regardless of whether you tick all the boxes or not. We know that people from underrepresented groups and women in particular don't apply for roles if they're not a 100% match, but we're not looking for perfection, we're looking for potential.
We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your Cover Letter.
For more information, please view the Position Description below.
Mō Mātou | About us
EIT | Te Pūkenga is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute with campuses in Tairāwhiti (Gisborne), Hawke’s Bay, and Auckland, and learning centres throughout the region. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and to creating a culturally competent and confident workforce that meets the aspirations of Māori learners, iwi, and communities.
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply
Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will be required to undergo pre-employment checks.
If this exciting and rewarding role sounds like your next career move, we encourage you to apply. Submit your CV and Cover Letter online. For more information, please contact peopleandculture@eit.ac.nz
Skills & Experience
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