Sponsorship and Social Marketing Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

 

Torpedo7 is New Zealand's largest multi-channel outdoor adventure retailer, with 14 stores nationwide and a dedicated webstore. We are unique in NZ in that our stores have all sorts of toys and experts under one roof - bike, camp, tramp, water, snow and clothing. We are also part of The Warehouse Group, meaning there is plenty of scope for career development that extend well beyond the traditional outdoors industry. At Torpedo7 the work comes easy when you love what you do. We are so passionate about the gear we sell that you will see us out there on the track, trails and anywhere an outdoor adventure is to be had.


 

Job Description

This has  to be one of the best jobs at Torpedo7.  You will be responsible for creating content through relationships with our athletes, our events and content partnerships. You will travel to a number of adventure locations around New Zealand to execute events and make the most of our sponsorships by curating content.

You will be responsible for our social channels, you will have already had a few years of hands on experience activating within Facebook and Instagram.  You will know and understand the channels in great detail, and know how to create customer audiences.   You will be our athletes’ sponsorship manager, you will follow their progress and maximise our partnerships together.  But most of all you will be as passionate about stand out content, as you are about getting outdoors on your next adventure.

This is an incredibly dynamic role, and one that doesn’t come around often.  Not only will you be able to manage multiple stakeholders at varying levels, you will understand the power of a great story.  You should be open to being in front of the camera, as you will become the face of our social media content.

You will currently be in a social media or an events management role and looking for the next step.  The step where you can bring all the pieces of social, creative, media, events and sponsorship management together to create content that will set, excite, engage and inspire our customers.

We are looking for someone who can stretch from social media management to content strategy.  A great role that comes with great expectations. 

This is a one-off opportunity that rarily arises, so if you are up for the adventure apply now to join the fun at Torpedo7 and become part of the The Warehouse Group!

Qualifications

Experience and Qualifications:

● Preferred 8 years’ experience in related Marketing, Editorial and/or content creation roles with a Bachelor’s degree. Preferred 10+ years of related work experience. ​

 ● Experience successfully delivering go-to-market strategies and managing activation projects on time and within budget.

● Experience leveraging marketing technology for the delivery and development of content marketing. ​

● Experience delivering social media growth, media efficiency and reporting

 ● Strong analytical skills and experience owning and reporting on key business metrics to partners and executives

​ ● Ability to communicate simply and clearly to a wide range of stakeholders both internal and external.

● Strong listening, influencing and critical thinking skills as well as strong writing and presentation skills.

 ● Ability to be agile, collaborative, operate at pace and synthesise information quickly, accurately and translate into simple application 

● Has passion for retail, customers and for being outdoors.