Content & Digital Marketing Specialist

This is a rare opportunity for an intermediate-level content and digital marketer to work in Palmerston North in a productive and fun marketing team on national campaigns. 

Be part of a successful family-owned company that values relationships with clients, families and communities and positively contributes to New Zealand from Northland to Southland. 

Enjoy the lifestyle of Palmerston North with its easy commute, large sports grounds and friendly environment.  

On behalf of our Palmerston North-based professional services client, The Pond Recruitment Agency is looking for a skilled content creator and digital channels manager to drive engaging content, build brand awareness and increase conversions.

Day to day, you’ll develop and produce high-quality content, including social media posts, blog articles, videos, infographics, advertising copy and other content to support the marketing team of eighteen. This professional services company is spread nationwide, and you’ll be managing over 70 digital channels nationwide and supporting 140 sales agents’ social channels. Great written, visual and verbal communication and the confidence to work with staff nationwide to help them succeed with their own social media is key to success in this role. 

You’ll be developing and implementing the company's social media strategy to increase reach, engagement and conversions. SEO best practices and analytics for measuring ongoing effectiveness will be key in this role.

Sound like you? APPLY TODAY!

The breakdown

We are looking for Intermediate Content & Digital Marketer who has:

• 3 years+ experience in a relevant position
• Relevant tertiary qualification

Some key responsibilities are:

• Content creation – visual and copy for stills and video
• SEO best practice (Google Analytics / Facebook Ad Manager preferred)
• Social media strategy development
• Social media implementation to increase reach, engagement and conversions.
• Management of the company's multiple digital channels
• Support staff nationally with their social channels.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop new content concepts.
• Excellent Verbal and Written Communication skills

Are you someone who …                                                                                             

• Has a flair for delivering engaging content in a commercial environment
• Possesses a digital-first mindset
• Has a proactive attitude & the ability to multitask
• Has a balanced blend of creative and analytical skills
• Can work at a pace and remain focussed
• Has a can-do attitude and friendly nature
• Is a team player & keen collaborator
• Wants to be part of a successful family-first company

The reward

• Intermediate salary of up to $70k per annum
• Life insurance
• Subsidised gym
• Preferential rates for phone, power, health insurance and fuel.
• Mentoring opportunities in a supportive environment

Mandatory requirements 

• Relevant tertiary qualification
• We can only accept applications from people entitled to work in and currently residing in New Zealand.

Apply today

If this role sounds like you, then apply online with a brief summary of why you may be interested in this position.

About The Pond

The Pond is committed to becoming New Zealand’s number one specialist recruiter in the Creative & Design, Digital & Tech, and Marketing & Sales sectors. We focus on finding the best senior talent in the local and overseas markets that last the distance and help transform our clients’ businesses. Established in 2006, The Pond is driven by a dedicated team of experienced recruiters and a support team who get results for clients daily. Our audited placement average is 4.6 years, so the people we place do stick.