Marketing & Communications Specialist at HR Connect Limited

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Marketing strategy, Communications, Digital marketing, Content creation, Storytelling, Website management, Social media management, Campaign management, CRM management, Data analysis, Email marketing, Stakeholder engagement, Copywriting, Project management, Brand management

Industry

Construction

Description

Company Description Waikato Diocesan School for Girls is one of New Zealand’s leading independent day and boarding schools. With a strong reputation for academic excellence, outstanding co-curricular achievement, and exceptional pastoral care, we are committed to developing confident, capable young women. We are entering an exciting phase, including the Cherrington Restoration Project, a significant initiative that honours our heritage while building a lasting legacy for future generations. Job Description This is a unique opportunity for a creative and driven marketing professional to play a key role in shaping how our school connects with its community. As our Marketing & Communications Specialist, you will lead the delivery of engaging, high-quality marketing and communications that strengthen our brand, support enrolments, and bring our stories to life. Working closely with school leadership and key stakeholders, you’ll drive campaigns, manage digital channels, and create compelling content that resonates with prospective families, students, alumni, and the wider community. Key Responsibilities include: Marketing & Brand Support and deliver the school’s marketing and communications strategy Maintain a consistent, high-quality brand across all channels Identify opportunities to enhance the school’s profile and reputation Digital & Campaigns Manage and update the school website and digital platforms Plan and execute digital marketing campaigns across social and email Monitor performance and optimise campaigns using data insights Content & Storytelling Create engaging content showcasing student achievements and school life Develop newsletters, publications, and promotional materials Capture and share meaningful stories from across the school community CRM & Communications Manage the CRM platform, ensuring accurate data and effective segmentation Deliver targeted email campaigns and lifecycle communications Maintain strong communication with key stakeholder groups Projects & Community Engagement Support communications for key initiatives, including the Cherrington Restoration Project Contribute to campaigns that build community engagement and philanthropic support Promote school events and initiatives (some after-hours involvement required) Qualifications You will be a well-rounded marketing and communications professional who enjoys variety and purpose in your work. To succeed in this role, you will bring: Experience in marketing, communications, or digital marketing Strong writing, content creation, and storytelling skills Experience managing websites, social media, and campaigns Confidence using digital tools (CMS, analytics, CRM platforms) Excellent organisation and ability to manage multiple priorities You’ll also be: Creative, proactive, and detail-oriented A strong collaborator who enjoys working with diverse stakeholders Passionate about education and community impact Supportive of the school’s Anglican special character Additional Information Why Join Us? Be part of a respected and values-driven school community Work on meaningful projects with real impact Variety across digital, content, events, and community engagement A collaborative and supportive environment Waikato Diocesan School for Girls promotes equal opportunities by applying our EEO framework across all employment-related policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

The Marketing & Communications Specialist will lead the development and execution of marketing strategies to strengthen the school's brand and support enrollment goals. They will manage digital channels, create engaging content, and coordinate communications for key school initiatives and community events.