**Job Title: Online Communications Specialist** **Company: Henry Schein** **Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ** **Job Type: Part-Time** **Seniority: Entry Level** **Years of Experience: 1** **Company Overview:** Henry Schein is a global provider of health care products and services to office-based practitioners. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that contribute to the quality of care. We prioritize quality in all aspects of our work, products, and services, ensuring that we meet the highest standards for our clients. **Position Overview:** The Online Communications Specialist will play a vital role in enhancing the online presence of Henry Schein. This entry-level position is perfect for a creative and adaptable individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will support the company's digital marketing efforts, manage social media platforms, and assist in the creation of online content that aligns with our brand and engages our audience. **Key Responsibilities:** 1. **Content Creation:** - Develop engaging, relevant, and high-quality online content for various platforms, including blogs, social media, and the company website. - Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to create visually appealing graphics and promotional materials. 2. **Social Media Management:** - Monitor and manage the company's social media accounts across different platforms, ensuring timely responses to comments and messages. - Create and schedule posts that drive engagement and align with the overall marketing strategy. 3. **SEO and Analytics:** - Assist in optimizing website content for search engines to enhance online visibility. - Collaborate on the analysis of metrics to evaluate content effectiveness and suggest improvements based on analytics data. 4. **Community Engagement:** - Foster and maintain relationships with online communities relevant to Henry Schein's audience. - Participate in online discussions and forums to enhance brand visibility and reputation. 5. **Customer Support:** - Support online customer inquiries by providing accurate information and a supportive experience through digital channels. - Identify and escalate customer issues to the appropriate department when necessary. 6. **Collaboration:** - Work closely with cross-functional teams to align communication strategies and ensure a consistent brand message. - Participate in brainstorming sessions for new campaigns and innovative ideas. 7. **Research:** - Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and best practices in online communications and digital marketing. **Requirements:** - **Education:** Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field is preferred. - **Experience:** Minimum of 1 year of experience in online communications, marketing, or related roles. - **Personality Traits:** - Adaptable: Able to adjust to new challenges and a dynamic work environment quickly. - Independent: Capable of working autonomously and managing multiple tasks efficiently. - **Soft Skills:** - Innovation: Strong ability to think creatively and propose new ideas and solutions. - Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey information and engage with stakeholders. **Benefits:** - Company equipment provided for work purposes. - Visa sponsorship available. - Employee discounts on company products and services. **Working Environment:** At Henry Schein, we prioritize quality in all aspects of our work, products, and services. We foster a collaborative and supportive workspace that encourages growth and development. **Deadline to Apply:** Please submit your application by **October 26, 2024**. **Equal Opportunity Statement:** Henry Schein is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.How to apply: Apply on GrabJobs and you will be notified if shortlisted for the job.