Nga korero mo te turanga - About the role
As our Social Media Manager, you will lead a small but mighty team and provide both strategic and operational direction to drive innovation in social media campaigns to enhance reputation, engagement, and reach. Supporting the Marketing team, you will contribute to optimising both marketing and communications activities through the use of organic and paid social media, and Google ad campaigns, aligned to target audiences. You will provide expert advice on social media best practices, while creating and implementing a shared understanding of our social media channels and Google search campaigns using your strong relationships with our key stakeholders.
Salary will be in the range of $96,956 to $107,177 per year based on skills, knowledge, and experience brought to the position. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours a week), based on our Hillcrest Campus.
Ko wai koe? - Who are you?
Holding a Bachelor's qualification in marketing, communications, or a relevant field, you will have over (insert number) years' experience in the digital/social media field.
In addition, you will also have:
Experience managing and leading a high-performing team with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
Experience developing a digital and/or social media strategy which integrates with the wider marketing and organisational strategy.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships.
Demonstrated commitment to staying updated with leading edge developments in the digital and social media marketing and content environment.
Proficiency in social media management tools and analytics platforms including paid Google search campaigns which ensure optimal spend and return on investment (ROI).
Ko wai matou? - Who are we?
The Marketing team's purpose is to provide marketing service and partnership which protects and builds the reputation of the University amongst its many and diverse stakeholders. The team forms part of the Office of the Vice-Chancellor, the administrative headquarters, and the Chief Executive office of the University. It provides leadership in areas such as brand, marketing, and related communications activity, working closely with academic Divisions and other functions across the organisation to support the achievement of the University's strategic goals.
He aha nga take me tono mai ai koe? - Why should you apply for this position?
We want you to be part of our success! Our University stands proudly on the world stage as a provider of future-focused, international education and an active player in global research. Our rankings reflect these strengths. Working with us means you'll enjoy a satisfying work environment with many benefits.
The University of Waikato is distinctive for the diversity of its staff and students and encourages applicants with the relevant capabilities from all backgrounds to apply.
Ko te Tangata - For the People
The University of Waikato prides itself on the quality of its engagement with the communities that it serves, the provision of a world-class education, and the national and international impact of its research. Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and equal opportunity for all.
E herea ana te Whare Wananga ki te kaupapa kia whakaratohia te mea angitu orite ki nga tangata katoa.
Applications Close on September 1, 2024
Requisition Number 1001860
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