Marketing Coordinator

Kōawa Creative Technologies Precinct
Located in Ōtautahi | Christchurch, Aotearoa | New Zealand
- Full-time 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE)
- Fixed-term position until February 2026
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**Āu Mahi | What You Will Do**
We are seeking a Kairuruku Whakatairanga | Marketing Coordinator to join our team, focusing on the Kōawa Creative Technologies Precinct. In this role, you will collaborate with our small Kōawa team, UC marketing, communication and events teams, various departments, and external partners to support marketing efforts. Your main responsibilities will include developing and executing marketing activities and content to boost the visibility and brand awareness of Kōawa within the screen and creative technologies industries. Think film production companies, animation studio's, game studio's and immersive technology businesses locally and internationally. If you're passionate about marketing and creative technology industries and want to make an impact, we want to hear from you

**Mōu | Who You Are**
You will be an experienced Marketing Coordinator with at least 4-5 years' in a marketing role, as well as have experience in:

- Development and implementation of marketing plans
- Working with teams to guide strategic development of goals and objectives
- Proficiency in a variety of media channels such as social media - content planning, writing, creative and community management, search tools, microsite/website best practice, digital, print and video production.
- Have exceptional communicative abilities and experience in managing the design and creation of a variety of media.
- Experience working within brand guidelines and ensuring adherence to them
- Project or event management experience
- Ability to understand and analyse data, draw meaningful insights and bring creativity to solving problems
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to write and deliver succinct business proposals and plans
- Strong skills with Microsoft Office tools particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Adobe suite an advantage.
- Experience in working within defined budget parameters
- Excellent time management skills and experience working in deadline-drive environments
- An alignment with our organisation's values and culture, promoting a positive and inclusive work environment.

**Mahi Ngātahi | Who You Will Work With**
The University of Canterbury's Kōawa initiative offers a unique opportunity for the creative technology sector, including film, sound production, animation, game development, virtual production, and indigenous narrative.

**Ngā Painga o UC | Why UC**
Ngā Uara | Our Values of manaakitanga, whanaungatanga and tiakitanga guide our decisions and behaviour and provide a roadmap for how we do things at UC, affirming our commitment to pastoral care and support for our ākonga and staff. They challenge and inspire us to be the best we can, and make UC a great place to work and study. For more info on Ngā Uara | Our Values visit us here.

We are committed to accessible higher education, service to the community and the encouragement of talent without barriers of distance, wealth, class, gender or ethnicity. The University explicitly aims to produce graduates and support staff who are engaged with their communities, empowered to act for good and determined to make a difference in the world.

**The closing date for this position is: 16 October 2024 (midnight, NZ time)**:
**Pēhea te tono mai | How You Apply**
Applications for this position must be submitted via our careers website and should include a cover letter and resume.

You must have Aotearoa New Zealand or Australian citizenship/permanent residency to be considered for this role. If you hold a valid work visa and are physically present in New Zealand, then you may also be considered.

**Job Details**:

- Reference #
21644- Posted on
02 Oct 2024- Closes on
16 Oct 2024 23:55- Location(s)
Christchurch- Expertise
Communications, Marketing- Job level(s)
Experienced- Work type(s)
Fixed term full-time