Trade Marketing Executive

• Fulltime, Permanent
• Location Sydney

Tourism New Zealand is a leader in destination marketing. Our purpose is to enrich Aotearoa New Zealand, and all who visit. We do this through promoting New Zealand and attracting people to visit our beautiful country, the ultimate destination in a way that benefits the beautiful place we call home.

The Trade Marketing Executive plays a critical link between Tourism New Zealand and the travel trade ecosystem. The role is responsible for the execution of Tourism New Zealand’s business development and B2B marketing communications strategies for Australian and ensures that travel partners and advisors are equipped with the right knowledge, tools, and motivation to promote New Zealand effectively. You’ll play a key role in strengthening New Zealand’s brand and driving visitor growth.

We do this by developing digital and content marketing campaigns, building partnerships with travel trade, delivering impactful training and events, hosting familiarisation trips and product development initiatives. The role works closely with the Trade Development Manager to ensure the delivery of impactful paid and owned campaigns that deliver results and benefit brand New Zealand.

• Relevant tertiary degree in Marketing, Communications, Tourism or related discipline
• Proven experience within business development and account management
• Digital marketing experience (2+ years) with demonstrated understanding across the digital media mix, including social media, CRM database marketing, and working with external media agencies.
• Previous experience within the tourism industry is desirable
• Website content management skills
• A good understanding of B2B marketing
• Event coordination experience
• Presentation and stakeholder management skills
• Project Management capabilities
• Knowledge of New Zealand as a product and destination is beneficial
• Must have the ability to travel domestically and internationally

Make your mark in Aotearoa.

At Tourism New Zealand, our mahi (work) has real purpose, creating positive impact for New Zealand, its people, and visitors from around the world. When you join our diverse and high-performing global whānau, you’ll gain uniquely rewarding experiences, grow your career in tourism and gain international exposure, and be part of something truly special.

This is a great opportunity to:

• Learn and build on your trade marketing skills.
• Work on high-impact campaigns with leading travel partners.
• Work for a well-respected leader in destination marketing.
• You’ll join a team that values creativity, collaboration, and purpose.

Please send us your resume and cover letter telling us why you are interested in this role. For tracking and evaluation purposes, all applications must be submitted on-line through the Tourism New Zealand careers website.

Applications close: Friday 14th August