Social Media & Content Lead

StatsNZ; Wellington; On-site; NZD 77,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

37.5 hour work week

Sick leave 15 days

End-of-year leave

Wellbeing benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Stats NZ is seeking an Advisor - Content and Channels in Wellington. You will lead social media activity, create engaging digital content including short-form video, and contribute to broader communications projects across topics.

This permanent, full-time role is based in Wellington. You’ll shape how Stats NZ connects with audiences through audience-focused communications, using analytics to improve content and tailor messages for different channels.

Qualifications

• We’re seeking experience in creating, publishing and evaluating social media and digital content for an organisation.
• Strong writing and storytelling skills to simplify complex information.
• Experience producing short-form video and simple visual content.
• Ability to use social media analytics and audience insights to improve content.
• Ability to tailor communications for different channels and audiences.
• Solid relationship-building, organisation and time-management skills.
• Evidence of creativity, good judgement and willingness to learn.
• A tertiary qualification in communications/marketing/public relations/journalism or related field, or equivalent knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Take day-to-day lead for our social media activity.
• Create digital content including short-form video.
• Contribute to wider communications and marketing projects.
• Shape how Stats NZ connects with audiences through engaging content.

Skills

Social media management

Storytelling

Short-form video creation

Digital content production

Analytics & audience insights

Channel tailoring

Relationship-building

Cultural capability

Creative thinking

Education

Tertiary qualification in communications/marketing/public relations/journalism or related field

Tools

Video editing tools

Job description

Stats NZ is seeking an Advisor - Content and Channels in Wellington. You will lead social media activity, create engaging digital content including short-form video, and contribute to broader communications projects across topics.

This permanent, full-time role is based in Wellington. You’ll shape how Stats NZ connects with audiences through audience-focused communications, using analytics to improve content and tailor messages for different channels.