Title:  Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Date:  29 Jan 2026
Location: 

Auckland Wide, NZ, 1010

Description: 
  • Join the team working to generate cultural vibrancy through events and experiences for Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland
  • Play a key role in promoting the Auckland stadia portfolio
  • Competitive remuneration package including organisational benefits and discounts
  • Mentoring & career development opportunities 

 

He angitūtanga: The opportunity

Tātaki Auckland Unlimited (TAU) is Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s cultural, events, and destination agency and the largest producer of cultural, entertainment, sporting and wildlife experiences in the country. It is an Auckland Council-controlled organisation that works to make Auckland a vibrant place to live and visit, through events, experiences and taonga (treasures). Our work touches all Aucklanders and visitors to our region.

We directly manage, operate, and promote Go Media Stadium, North Harbour Stadium and Western Springs Stadium as sustainable, world-class facilities delivering some of New Zealand’s most iconic sporting and music events.

We are looking for a keen Marketing & Communications Coordinator to support the delivery of our marketing plans and communications strategy for our stadia portfolio. You’ll develop and deliver compelling content and support your manager in providing sound advice to project and event leads. There will be plenty of learning and development opportunities along with the opportunity to flex your writing prowess, planning and reporting skills.

Primarily situated with the Auckland Stadiums team and reporting to the Communications & Marketing Manager, you will work closely with the TAU marcomms team to support a communications and marketing strategy that meets Auckland Stadiums’ objectives.

You will help to proactively manage external and internal stakeholder relationships and have a keen focus on maximising stadia reputation and experience. The Marketing & Communications Coordinator will own Auckland Stadiums’ digital channels and develop exciting content that is both informative and promotional for our venues. You will work on-site across the venues, helping to deliver live events of all sizes.

For a copy of the Position Description, please click Marketing & Communications Coordinator

 

He kōrero mōu: About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in marketing and/or communications (preferred).
  • Experience in communications and/or marketing (desirable).
  • Experience in Microsoft programme, Canva, and video editing tools (preferred).
  • Experience in producing engaging content for digital and social channels.
  • A passion for live entertainment and sport.

You are an effective communicator that can effectively manage priorities amongst a busy events schedule.

You are motivated, have excellent attention to detail, and either have or are eager to develop a diverse communications skillset. You are a good listener with a fantastic work ethic, capable of using your own initiative to problem-solve. You are a collaborative team player with a flexible, creative mindset.

 

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer

By joining us, you will have the opportunity to make an impact on our organisation's growth and success.

You’ll be joining a team of dedicated and respected marcomms experts working collaboratively across the region to contribute to Auckland’s cultural vibrancy and development. You will have the opportunity to work across an incredible range of dynamic live entertainment programming, with significant opportunities for personal development and growth.

We are committed to diversity and enhanced Māori outcomes, and we have a culture built on trust and valuing individual and collective contributions. We also prioritise and understand the need for work/life balance, including time off in lieu for work out of hours.

Join us and have the satisfaction of knowing you are contributing to the growth and vibrancy of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. 

To apply, please supply a brief cover letter outlining your key skills and desire for this role along with your CV. 

Apply now!

 

Applications close: Thursday 12 February, 2026 at 23:59

 

Tātaki Auckland Unlimited, a CCO of Auckland Council 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.

He kōrero mō Tātaki: About Tātaki

Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is part of the Auckland Council whānau, responsible for Auckland Live, Auckland Zoo, Auckland Conventions, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, New Zealand Maritime Museum, Auckland Stadiums, and many of the festivals and events that make Auckland a great place to live and visit.

Our people are driven by passion and a sense of service to Aucklanders. What we share is our love of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland and our passion about the work we each do to make it a dynamic and exciting place. 

Each part of Tātaki is important, but when we come together, we bind into something more powerful than the sum of our parts. We all work in partnership with each other and our delivery partners, to make Tāmaki Makaurau a vibrant place where everyone can thrive.