• Are you experienced in creating and coordinating content for diverse audiences?
• Can you communicate effectively and deliver high-quality written work in plain English?
• Do you have an eye for the detail and experience in supporting projects, meeting deadlines, and identifying issues?

Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is a global-civic university with our marae at our heart. This iho draws off our heritage and is further defined by our tūrangawaewae, in particular Wellington, Aotearoa, and the Asia-Pacific, all of which are expressed in our position as Aotearoa New Zealand's globally ranked capital city university.

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting for a Marketing Coordinator, International to support the Senior Marketing Adviser, International and the wider marketing team in promoting the attractions of the University to prospective international students and support the international recruitment pipeline. The work includes positively reinforcing the University’s brand and study options, as well as Wellington as a student destination.

Key responsibilities: 

• Support the development of marketing content for international audiences for digital channels.
• Coordinate the content for and production of print and digital publications.
• Coordinate the development, delivery, and monitoring of international merchandise.

Ō pūmanawa - About you

You will:

• Inspire international students to consider Wellington and the University as their study destination.
• Keep diverse international audiences well-informed about the University, its benefits, student stories, and academic successes.
• Thrive in this role with an excellent manner with people, an ability to influence, juggle multiple priorities, and generate excellent content.

Key requirements:

• Some proven experience in a professional marketing or marketing-related role.
• Ability to communicate effectively and deliver high-quality written work in plain English.
• Flexibility and strong understanding of audience.
• Ability to create and adapt content for marketing purposes, and for diverse audiences.
• Experience in coordinating publications and print production.
• Web content and editing skills.
• Proofreading skills and an eye for detail.
• Expertise in copywriting for multiple channels, including print publications.
• Demonstrated experience of developing and maintaining effective relationships.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in supporting projects, meeting deadlines, and identifying issues.

Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe - Why you should join our team

Working within a creative and collaborative team, you will be able to harness your passion for marketing and have the opportunity to work across a range of digital channels and campaigns. Your work will make a difference to the global outlook of our university and for prospective students worldwide and will build your skills in marketing to a diverse and engaged international audience.

There are many benefits to working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington, including being part of New Zealand’s top research university.

Role Description - Click here to see further information, including salary

Close Date for Vacancy: 22 September 2024. We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted.

Contact Details for Vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role please get in touch with Lauren Whitty (lauren.whitty@vuw.ac.nz). But applicants should follow all steps listed below.

Important - Application Steps and information

Download and complete the University Application Form, please include the position title and reference number (Marketing Coordinator, International, #1865). Then, please combine your cover letter, CV, and the University Application Form into a single file (preferably in pdf format). Click Apply and follow the process to enter your contact details and attach your combined file (CV, cover letter and the University application form) using the “CV/Resume” button.

If you are unable to combine your documents or have further supporting documents, please email these to erecruit@vuw.ac.nz stating the reference number and position title from the advert in the subject line.