Marketing Specialist - Datam - 10 month contract

Overview

Digital Communications Specialist to cover parental leave until September 2026. Highbrook-based with hybrid working. Working with Datam, we operate like a small business to help our customers deliver great experiences through communications, with NZ Post backing when needed. Role starts mid November 2025 through to September 2026 to cover parental leave. You will lead and deliver digital communications and marketing initiatives, bringing digital and creative skills to a trusted, people-first business.

Responsibilities

• Lead the deliverability of specific email campaigns; prior experience with email platforms would be ideal
• Keep the website and LinkedIn fresh, on-brand and customer-focused, improving usability and content
• Create and maintain tools and collateral that help sales and product teams tell our story; experience with Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Suite desirable
• Support marketing and PR activity that builds our brand and grows customer relationships
• Be a go-to connector across teams — work with tech, product, and the customer success team to ensure smooth internal and external communication

About You

You're experienced in email delivery and understand the details and design thinking behind successful communication outcomes. Your background might span B2B, marketing, communications or digital design, but what sets you apart is your curiosity, initiative, and confidence to take ownership and deliver results. You have a good eye for visual storytelling and know how design and content work together to create an engaging customer experience.

We're a collaborative team who thrives on teamwork and sharing ideas, so we're looking for someone who enjoys working with others, isn't fazed by ambiguity, and can make progress even when the path isn't perfectly clear. You'll have strong support, but we'll also trust you to bring your own smarts to get things done.

Qualifications

About Datam

Working with many businesses including government departments and agencies, we build high trust relationships with our customers. Our technology enables secure interactions so our businesses can form trusted connections with their customers. We ensure the right message arrives in the right way at the right time to the right person, while keeping information private, safe and secure. In 35+ years in customer communications, we have adapted to change and are excited about the future. Joining Datam, your talent and customer focus will help us boost the power of communications and stay at the top of our game.

We value whānau-like culture and encourage individual thought and ideas, so we collectively do our best for our customers.

Apply / How to apply

Interested? Apply today, or download the JD via the NZ Post website to find full requirements. For additional information, contact Michele Christie (Talent Partner) on . Applications for this position close on 19 October 2025. Note : NZ Post vacancy close dates may change; please apply as soon as possible. All successful applicants will be required to provide proof of eligibility to work in New Zealand and will be subject to security and reference checks. Some roles may require a credit check and / or a drug test. Apply directly through our online portal; we do not consider applicants through agencies unless previously approved.

Values

There is something special about being part of NZ Post - Tukurau Aotearoa. We are Rainbow Tick certified and committed to a safe and inclusive environment for everyone.

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