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October 22, 2024

Auckland University of Technology

Auckland City

FULL TIME & OTHER


Social Media Content Creator

  • Opportunities for professional development and free study
  • Exciting role creating social media content for student recruitment priority
    audiences
  • Full-time, permanent role based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland CBD
About AUT
As a contemporary university, Auckland University of Technology (AUT) delivers a unique student experience, providing an education that is active, stimulating, and transforming. Our Brand and Marketing Services division is committed to partnering to develop and evolve strategies to improve AUT student engagement and recruitment.
Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
We are looking for a creative and dynamic Social Media Content Creator to develop high-quality visual and written content for our social media platforms. This role will play a key part in managing a content calendar, implementing effective marketing strategies, and engaging with our community to protect and enhance AUT's reputation.
This role has a key focus on our Māori and Pacifica, priority audiences, the school leaver market. The role requires strong initiative, excellent time management, and prioritising skills to manage the workload effectively and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
A good understanding of the University environment is desirable.
AUT recognizes and respects the importance of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its centrality to
the mission and work of the University.

In this role, you will:
  • Co-ordinate projects in collaboration with relevant team members and other stakeholders
  • Develop and produce high-quality visual and written content for social media platforms and digital platforms including but not limited to photography, videography, graphic design, and written copy.
  • Ensure all content is aligned with AUT's brand guidelines and messaging as appropriate.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather information and develop content ideas
Key Accountabilities:
  • Align all content with AUT's brand guidelines and messaging. Optimize content for each social media platform to maximize engagement and reach.
  • Undertake a professional approach when responding to social communities that align with brand standards and Te Aronui.
He kōrero mōu | About you
You will have:
  • Excellent relationship-building skills, with an ability to build meaningful and collaborative relationships with a range of stakeholders at all levels
  • High levels of attention to detail
  • A drive to succeed in enhancing the educational prospects of our future students, and the ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team to deliver desired outcomes
  • The ability to connect with people from a diverse range of backgrounds
  • Previous experience managing social media accounts/channels.
  • Knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its implications for professional practice in NZ.
  • Experience engaging Māori and Pacific communities across social media platforms.
  • Experience in digital content creation, including videography and photography.
  • Proficiency in editing tools (e.g., Cap Cut & Adobe Suite, Premier Pro) and social media management platforms (e.g., Hootsuite).
  • A good eye for design and what works for different social media channels.
  • Ability to adapt to variable situations and demands and work independently.
  • Self-management skills (organization and time management).
  • Creativity, originality, and a can-do attitude.
This role requires:
  • NZ drivers' licence
  • A safety check, as a children's worker role, as part of the Children's Act 2014
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
Culture
Here at AUT, we are more of a community and there is real purpose and meaning underpinning what we do. We are a committed and fun team with varied and interesting workdays.

If you have a drive and a passion for team operations and administration in the recruitment of prospective students landscape and are passionate about enabling our tauira to achieve at their highest level as they navigate their way into university - apply now!
Benefits
  • Professional development and free study
  • Generous leave allowances
  • Free gym membership
Why Join Us?
At AUT, we value integrity, respect, and compassion. We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment where you can make a meaningful impact. Join our team and contribute to the success of our students and the growth of our
university.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
If you are passionate about social media and have the skills and experience, we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role.
Salary Range: $56,500 - $75,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Job reference: 90556
Closing Date: 5th November 2024, at 11:55 pm.
  • Full-time denotes 37.5 hours per week
This role is considered a children's worker role and will be subject to safety checking as part of the Children's Act 2014.

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