Content Production Specialist

This role is based in Auckland.

Who we are:

New Zealand Story's purpose is to protect, promote and enhance Brand New Zealand to expand our country's reputation and value internationally. We create quality resources to give exporters and government agencies the skills and knowledge to communicate compelling stories about New Zealand. We do this to shift perceptions, open doors, and grow opportunities for our country. ​

NZ Story reaches global audiences through our growing digital channels, sharing inspiring stories of New Zealand, and we are looking for a Content Production Specialist to support our team.

What you'll be doing

As our Content Production Specialist, you'll play a key role in managing and producing compelling content that amplifies New Zealand's story globally.

You'll manage the end-to-end production of engaging content, from developing briefs and planning campaigns to designing presentations, digital assets, creating videos and infographics. Working closely with the Content Production Lead, you'll help shape the content roadmap, identify asset gaps, and collaborate with agencies to co-create impactful materials.

You'll maintain NZ Story's websites and content systems, ensuring everything is up-to-date and tagged correctly. Your graphic design and video editing expertise will support a range of initiatives across NZ Story, including events and special projects, while building strong relationships within the team and with external partners.

What you'll need to be successful:

You'll be an experienced content producer with:

- At least 3 years' relevant experience in graphic design, video editing, and content creation.

- Advanced PowerPoint and graphic design skills (Adobe Creative Cloud suite).

- Proficiency in Microsoft applications—Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (PC platform required).

- Video editing skills (can be developed further on the job).

- Strong relationship-building skills and ability to partner on key projects.

- Highly organised and a proactive self-starter

- Customer-focused, insight-driven, and agile in approach.

- Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a positive team culture.

Why you'll love working here:

NZ Story offers flexible hybrid work arrangements, a dynamic environment, and the chance to build valuable business networks with a talented, diverse team. At NZ Story, we are a part of the wider New Zealand Trade & Enterprise (NZTE) whānau, enjoying many great benefits listed here. These include:

- Tools of the trade with access to an iPhone and MS Surface Laptop

- Supportive and flexible hybrid work environment

- 5 weeks annual leave

- Wide range of internal learning and development opportunities including having access to a highly rated internal coaching programme

- International and local secondment opportunities as a part of NZTE's network

If this opportunity sounds like you and you want to be part of an organisation with a mission to support kiwi ingenuity around the world, we'd like to hear from you.

What's next:

For more information, please see the Position Description and apply online, attaching your resume and cover letter by 4pm Friday 7 November NZT.

This is an NZ Level 14 role.

Please note: You must have the legal right to live and work in NZ to be considered for this role.

We believe New Zealand is good for the world. New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) is an equal opportunity employer. At NZTE it is all about our people and we seek diversity of thought; we welcome and encourage you to apply regardless of ethnicity, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, neurodiversity or disability. If we need to make specific accommodations in any part of the interview process, please note this in your application or discuss with the Talent Acquisition Partner.