Social Media Specialist

Permanent, Part-time (0.5FTE)

Do you have a natural curiosity about people and their experiences, along with an understanding of organic media best-practice to deliver content that can engage, connect and inspire?

Reporting to the Head of Marketing, the purpose of this position is to manage and deliver content across all Whitireia and WelTec social media channels, supporting strategic direction and promotional activity. 

This role requires regular reporting of social media engagement. enquires and performance. Success will be measured by the Marketing Team’s collective impact on increasing student enquiries, enhancing engagement, and improving customer service to key audiences.

Qualifications and Experience

The successful applicant will have:

• Three years experience in a similar role.
• A relevant undergraduate qualification or similar. 
• Experience in social campaign planning, content delivery and platform co-ordination.
• Understanding of online engagement, videography/photography content capture and editing processes.
• Highly developed customer service skills and relationship management capabilities.
• A strong interest in 'social first' story telling. 

For other information please email recruitment@wandw.ac.nz

Please note:Impacted/disestablished employees will be given priority for the above role and we will get in touch with other applicants if the vacancy still remains after this process.

Applications closing date: 4 February 2026