Paid Media Coordinator

ZURU; Auckland; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Culture for Growth

Health Benefits

Global Opportunities

A-Player Team

Fruit & Coffee

Job summary

ZURU is seeking a Paid Media Coordinator to start a digital marketing career by hands-on managing paid social campaigns for ZURU Edge brands across Meta, Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat. No platform experience is required, just a fast learner with a details-driven mindset and a passion to grow into analysis and optimisation.

Day to day you'll setup, monitor, and report on campaigns, collaborating with brand and content teams to drive measurable impact and stay current with platform changes.

Qualifications

• Entry-level opportunity for recent graduates or candidates with up to 1 year experience.
• Meticulous and detail-driven with pride in getting small things right.
• Able to work across multiple brands at pace without missing a beat.
• Bachelor's degree preferred; strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with Meta/TikTok Ads platforms is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Campaign setup and buying for Meta, Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat.
• Campaign optimisation by adjusting targeting, budgets and creatives.
• Weekly performance reporting and trend analysis.
• Cross-functional collaboration with brand and content teams.
• Take ownership of campaigns and resolve issues quickly.
• Build working knowledge of advertising platforms and stay updated on changes.
• Handle a high volume of concurrent setups and briefs.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Fast learner

Strong communication skills

Familiar with Meta/TikTok Ads

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Meta Ads Manager

TikTok Ads Manager

Snapchat Ads

Job description

Start your paid media career at ZURU: hands-on with real paid social campaigns for our Edge brands, with a fast track to becoming a data-driven media buyer.

Position Overview

The Paid Media Coordinator is where a digital marketing career begins: a fast learner, a hands-on owner, obsessed with getting the details right.

Day to day, you'll build, check, and report on paid social campaigns across Meta, Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat for ZURU's Edge brands. No platform experience needed, just the drive to learn it fast.

As you grow, so does the role: from execution into analysis and optimisation, using data to drive real, measurable impact, working closely with our brand and content teams.

About ZURU

ZURU exists to disrupt industries and challenge the status quo through radical innovation and automation. ZURU Toys reimagines play, ZURU Tech is building the next construction revolution, and ZURU Edge pioneers next-generation FMCG brands for modern consumers.

Founded in 2003 by Nick and Mat Mowbray (EY Entrepreneur of the Year, World Entrepreneur Hall of Fame), ZURU has grown to a team of over 5,000 across more than 30 countries.

Our toy brands, including Bunch O Balloons, Mini Brands, X-Shot, Rainbocorns, and Smashers, are some of the most recognised in the world. Our FMCG brands include MONDAY Haircare, Rascals, NOOD, BONKERS, and Gumi Yum Surprise.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Campaign setup & buying – Build and launch paid social campaigns (Meta, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat) for assigned brands, from setup through to go-live.
• Campaign optimisation – Monitor live campaigns daily, adjusting targeting, budgets, and creative to improve performance.
• Reporting & analysis – Prepare weekly performance reports, flagging trends and informing next steps.
• Cross-functional collaboration – Align paid media execution with brand strategy and creative direction, working closely with the brand and content teams.
• Ownership & quality – Take full ownership of assigned campaigns, catching issues early and resolving them fast.
• Platform knowledge – Build working knowledge of Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads, and Snapchat Ads, and stay current on platform changes.
• Workload management – Handle a high volume of concurrent brand setups, prioritising as new briefs come in.

Skills & Experience

• Entry-level opportunity: open to recent graduates and candidates with up to a year's experience.
• Meticulous and detail-driven, with pride in getting the small things right.
• Comfortable working at pace across multiple brands without missing a beat.
• Bachelor's degree preferred, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Platform experience not required, but familiarity with Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads Manager, or similar is a strong plus.

LIFE@ZURU

ZURU is on a quest to reimagine tomorrow. Founded in 2003, ZURU Group has rapidly grown and now spans three core divisions: ZURU Toys, ZURU Edge (consumer goods) and ZURU Tech (construction).

At ZURU, we have cultivated a high-performing culture that encourages excellence. Our team works towards ambitious goals, learning, performing, and improving together, all while having fun. We empower talented individuals to do their best work every day.

At ZURU, you get out what you put in. You are responsible for driving your own career and we provide the platform to achieve it. As ZURU is on such a fast growth trajectory, there are opportunities here that you won't find anywhere else.

Get to know us a little better by checking out @lifeatzuru on Instagram or www.zuru.com.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Culture for Growth
• Health Benefits
• Global Opportunities
• Surrounded by an A Player Team
• Lots of fresh fruit, coffee, pals fridge and more

ZURU – Reimagining tomorrow

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