Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre is seeking a Marketing and Communications Coordinator to support the delivery of organisational KPIs by assisting with marketing initiatives, communications, events, and day-to-day operations.

Mō te tūranga | About the Role

This is a varied and hands-on role suited to a proactive and detail-oriented coordinator who enjoys working across multiple channels and projects in a fast-paced environment. You will contribute to the execution of marketing campaigns, support content creation, manage digital platforms, and help ensure all communications are aligned with The Arts Centre’s brand and voice.

The role is part-time (.6 FTE = 24 hrs/wk).

Skills required

• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and confidence working with databases

• Understanding of marketing channels and tools

• Ability to analyse and summarise data (e.g. surveys and reporting)

• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills

• Customer-focused approach

• Experience with website CMS platforms desirable

• Brand awareness and understanding advantageous

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of marketing and communications strategies aligned with organisational goals

• Assist in maintaining a strong, consistent brand presence across all channels

• Contribute to audience growth and engagement through effective marketing support

• Ensure accuracy and consistency across all communications and platforms

• Support the successful promotion of events, programmes, and initiatives

• Build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders

• Contribute to continuous improvement through feedback, reporting, and insights

Nā tāu rourou | What will you bring?

• A qualification in marketing, communications, or a related discipline

• Experience in marketing, communications, and events

• Experience with CRM or database systems

• Familiarity with content creation and digital platforms.

This is a creative, varied role supporting campaigns, events, and communications. Make a real impact in a fun, fast paced environment.

Take the next step in your career. Help grow audiences and promote arts, culture, and heritage in Ōtautahi Christchurch’s iconic arts organisation.

How to Apply

To learn more, for the full role description please email: hr@artscentre.org.nz

To apply, email your cover letter and CV to: hr@artcentre.org.nz

Applications close Sunday 10 May 2026