Marketing Executive at Auckland Council is a full-time on-site role within Auckland Live Marketing & Ticketing, focusing on city centre events to boost ticket sales and grow audiences. You will plan and deliver integrated campaigns across digital, social, outdoor and print, provide marketing support to promoters and presenters, create engaging digital content, and collaborate across teams to elevate brand visibility while using data to optimise performance. Ideal candidates have 2–3 years in marketing, strong copy and organisational skills, digital experience, and a collaborative, proactive mindset with a passion for Tāmaki Makaurau’s arts scene. Apply with a tailored CV and cover letter by 21 June; note this is a one-year fixed-term role.
He angitūtanga: The opportunity
Join the Marketing, Communications and Growth rōpū and help bring Auckland’s most exciting live experiences to life in the city centre. Reporting to the Group Marketing Manager, this role sits within the Auckland Live Marketing & Ticketing team with a focus on city centre activities and events, where you’ll plan, deliver and optimise marketing campaigns that drive ticket sales, grow audiences, and elevate the Auckland Live brand. From theatre productions and concerts to festivals and experiences, you’ll work across a diverse programme, collaborating with external and internal teams to connect audiences with unforgettable experiences
Key responsibilities:
Plan and deliver integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social, outdoor and print channels
Provide marketing support to promoters and presenters across Auckland Live venues and public spaces
Create engaging content for digital platforms to drive awareness and ticket sales
Collaborate across teams to build brand visibility and campaign impact
Monitor performance, using data and insights to optimise campaigns
He kōrero mōu: About you
You’re a motivated and creative marketer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for live events, arts and culture. You bring strong campaign delivery skills, enjoy working across multiple projects, and are confident collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders.
We are looking for someone with:
2–3 years’ experience in a marketing or similar role
Experience delivering integrated campaigns on time and within budget
Strong copywriting, coordination and organisational skills
Experience across digital and social channels (with some content creation skills)
A collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships
A proactive, can-do attitude and attention to detail
You are also:
Passionate about Tāmaki Makaurau and its art and cultural scene
Curious, adaptable and keen to learn
Interested in audience growth and engaging diverse communities
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
A dynamic role working across some of Auckland’s most exciting events, experiences and festivals
Opportunities to grow your marketing skills within a high-performing team
The chance to contribute to the cultural vibrancy of Tāmaki Makaurau city centre
Access to benefits, discounts and live event experiences
This is a fixed term for one-year full-time role, Monday to Friday, with some evening and weekend work required to support live events.
Tono Mai: Apply Now!
You can find the position description here
Applications close Tuesday 21st June
If you’re passionate about live experiences and ready to help bring Auckland’s cultural scene to life, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your interest in the performing arts and your suitability for the role.
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.
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