Principal Advisor Social Content

7 days ago


Wellington Central, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Full time

Permanent, full time
- All Health New Zealand locations - work from where you are

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
- ** About the Role**

We're looking for a creative and strategic Principal Advisor to lead and deliver organic social media strategies that grow brand awareness, engagement, and community across Health NZ's key platforms.

In this role, you'll:

- Develop and execute compelling organic social media strategies aligned with Health NZ's strategic goals.
- Create high-quality, engaging content (including photography, video, and copy) that resonates across platforms.
- Support the Social Media Lead in shaping and evaluating our broader content and channel strategy.
- Collaborate with internal teams to source and support content creation, ensuring brand consistency and impact.
- Champion Health NZ's brand values in every piece of content and interaction.

**About you**

You're a seasoned social media professional with 5-7+ years of experience driving organic growth across platforms. You bring a strong creative eye and technical skillset—comfortable behind the camera, in the editing suite, and at the keyboard.

You'll thrive in this role if you:

- Have a deep understanding of social media algorithms, trends, and best practices.
- Are a confident storyteller with excellent copywriting and visual content creation skills.
- Excel at managing multiple projects in fast-paced environments.
- Bring strategic thinking and a continuous improvement mindset to everything you do.
- Have experience coaching and guiding others to deliver impactful content and campaigns.

**Working for Health New Zealand**

**How to Apply**
- Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position._

**Job details**:
**Job Reference**:

HNZ/1881652**Location**:

- New Zealand - All values
North Island - Wellington - Wellington Central

**Job type**:

Permanent Full time**Expertise**:

- Non-clinical - Communications and Marketing - Communications and Marketing**Closes**:

21-Sep-2025



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