Digital Communications Manager NZ Football Role Summary The Digital Communications Manager is responsible for developing and implementing a digital strategy ensuring that NZF s communications media activities and digital platforms help to engage fans and reinforce NZF s strategy brand and values Management of all NZF s digital platforms including content strategy and tracking of metrics Ensuring all communications are consistent with NZF s strategy brand and values Developing strong media relationships to maximise NZF s profile Travelling with national teams on tour both within NZ and overseas Provision of audio and video content for online platforms Provision of advice on new digital trends and how they might be commercialised Knowledge Skills Experience Extensive knowledge and experience of working with digital social media and an indepth understanding of the sports sector Experience writing and managing PR releases as well as creating your own video content for inhouse platforms to an advanced level Implementing media and or and communications strategies aimed at diverse target audiences Ability to communicate clearly and effectively as well as developing strong working relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders Working knowledge of online football community would be well regarded but not essential About New Zealand Football Football is the global game and one of the largest participation team sports in New Zealand providing experiences and opportunities for all male and female young and not so young talented athletes and community level players New Zealand Football s mission is to lead inspire and deliver football in New Zealand and our staff are passionate and talented people who are committed to living our core values Unity Pride Passion and Respect The Brand and Partnerships Business Unit has been newly formed to ensure greater brand awareness and exposure so that the NZF strategy and values are better understood positioned and embraced by the NZ Football community and the NZ public This is an exciting opportunity to promote and enhance the New Zealand Football brand by developing engaging social media communication and digital content APPLICATIONS CLOSE 5pm Wednesday 19th February To submit your application please send your resume cover letter to richard globalelitesports com or visit Global Elite Sports www globalelitesports com for more information