Marketing Assistant

Ko wai mātou – About us 

Welcome to Liquorland!

We are a specialist NZ liquor retailer formed in 1981 with 18 stores and has grown to over 175 stores nationwide. Liquorland is owned by Foodstuffs New Zealand Ltd, which has introduced an unrivalled depth of retailing, liquor and franchise experience to the chain.

Want to know what wine goes best with your menu? What is a good port to serve? The difference between whisky and whiskey? Just ask your Liquorland local.

Te Tūranga – About the role   

As our new Marketing Assistant you will be delivering a data lead (shopper and consumer) campaign strategy that supports our wider brand, advertising, sponsorship, loyalty and franchise initiatives.  This is a broad role with lots of variety and scope requiring you to roll up your sleeves and get involved in:

·       Managing the briefing to agencies & execution of digital & printed mailers, sales promotions, brand campaigns & supporting communications material

·       Working with the Digital & Ecommerce Manager & Brand Manager with social media posting, community management, database management & brand activity with relevant external agencies & partners

·       Being the first point of contact for store level campaigns managing the development & implementation of these individual store campaigns, store change overs & new store development

·       Manage day to day relationships with suppliers, help schedule their brand activity & provide feedback to parties to ensure effective outcomes, deadlines & post reporting are met

He kōrero mōu - About you 

You might be a newbie marketer or have some baseline experience looking to grow your career in a retail / FMCG environment!  We move fast around here so you will need to be well organised with excellent time management to meet deadlines.

It goes without saying that you will have exceptional written and verbal communication, a keen eye for detail and be curious about everything!

Experience with creative platforms such as Adobe, Canva, Meta Business Suite, Google my business & Ads Manager would be great, along with familiarity with the latest trends, technologies and methodologies in executing brand and product campaigns.

Ngā painga - What we offer 

We’re committed to providing awesome experiences for our people, including offering a range of benefits

·       Free carparking - we’ve got over 1,000 carparks including 36 free EV plugs

·       Southern cross health insurance, Foodies superannuation scheme

·       Onsite café with subsidised meals, mini mart, 5% discount at our retail stores

·       Flexible working options, a day off on your birthday, long service leave

·       Inhouse learning and development programmes and courses, flu vaccinations, and social network groups (we call them Tribes).

Experience awesome. Achieve awesome. Be awesomely you.

We’re proud to have a focus on Diversity & Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome courageous behaviour, encourage togetherness, inspire our people to be their best selves in our Foodies whānau.

We encourage you to apply with all your awesomeness and welcome your diverse background, including any disability, additional health and mental health needs, and/or neurodiversity.

If you require accessibility support to ensure you can fairly access our recruitment process, please reach out to  [email protected].  Accessibility support could include interview location, sign language interpreter, assistive technology.

Don’t ‘shelve’ your potential, come be a part of our team!