Marketing and Development Specialist

Venice 2009 during the Biennale_taken by New Zealand attendant Thomasin Sleigh
Organisation/person name: 
Creative New Zealand
Work type: 
Permanent: Full-Time
Work classification: 
Marketing
Job description: 

 

Creative New Zealand is seeking a Marketing and Development Specialist to work with the team responsible for the New Zealand exhibition at the Venice Biennale 2011. This is a contract for services role and a part-time position. The role will start in April/May 2010 and continue until June 2011.
 
The role will include:
  
  • Developing and implementing a marketing/relationship plan for the project
  • Securing sponsorships -  domestically and internationally
  • Managing relationships with a variety of audiences, including sponsors and the Venice Biennale Patrons
  • Working closely with the project team
 
The successful appointee will have:
  
  • An extensive network of contacts within the private/corporate sectors, relevant to arts sponsorship
  • A successful track record in fundraising/sponsorship
  • Experience in developing and implementing marketing plans
  • Knowledge and understanding of New Zealand contemporary visual arts and the Venice Biennale
  • Knowledge and a general understanding of the culture of Aotearoa/New Zealand,
  • Basic Te Reo Maori and knowledge of Tikanga Maori/Customary concepts would be an advantage
  • Availability from April 2010 until June 2011 (this will not be full time)
This position is responsible to the Project Manager, Creative New Zealand Venice Biennale Project Team.
 
More details about New Zealand’s participation at the Venice Biennale is available from our website: www.nzatvenice.com
 
Remuneration for this role is negotiable subject to the skills and experience of the successful applicant. The role may be based either in the Wellington or Auckland office of Creative New Zealand.

Creative New Zealand is a member of the Equal Employment Opportunities Trust with a commitment to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.

 

Key skills sought: 

Fundraising/sponsorship, implementing marketing plans, NZ contemporary arts and culture

Start date: 
Thursday, 1 April 2010
End date: 
Wednesday, 1 June 2011
This opportunity is: 
Paid
Salary low $: 
0
Salary high $: 
0
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 31 March 2010
Contact details: 

 

Please forward Expressions of Interest detailing your suitability against the criteria listed above, to: recruitment@creativenz.govt.nz by 12.00 pm on Wednesday 31 March 2010.


To apply please email a cover letter and your Curriculum Vitae to recruitment@creativenz.govt.nz. For a full job description please visit our website www.creativenz.govt.nz.

 

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