Expression of Interest : Content Creator & Producer –Matatū

Overview

Expression of Interest : Content Creator & Producer – Matatū

Content Creator & Producer – Contract for Services

Matatū is the Super Rugby Aupiki team representing the Crusaders and Highlanders regions. Our name was gifted to symbolise our tūmanawa (determination), tūaho (legacy), tūhono (connection) and tūtira (unity) in representing the South Island.

We are proud to be the only standalone women’s brand in the Super Rugby landscape — we follow no one. Matatū is about more than rugby; we’re building a movement that champions connection, celebrates diversity, and inspires future generations.

Join the Matatū Super Rugby club on a dedicated contract for services and help lead our digital storytelling, empowering the growth of the women’s game and showcasing the unique spirit of our team.

Whether you’re a sports storyteller, an advocate for women’s sport, or simply passionate about crafting digital content that moves people, this is your chance to work alongside a team that’s redefining the game.

The Role / Responsibilities

• Engaged on a contract for services across the pre-season and season, the Content Creator & Producer will deliver engaging long- and short-form digital media of both photography and video content that brings the Matatū story to life.
• You will collaborate with players, staff, and community partners to capture :
• Player personalities and journeys
• Community connections and impact stories
• Bringing our partnerships to life through our channels
• Matchday energy and highlights
• Your work will amplify the voices of our diverse and talented wāhine toa (women warriors) and help shape Matatū’s digital presence.
• Develop content plans that reflect Matatū’s brand strategy and values
• Create, edit, and produce video content and photography for multiple social platforms
• Spotlight community stories, diversity, and cultural connection
• Collaborate with players and staff to grow social engagement
• Support media and press days with high-quality content delivery
• Provide content for commercial partners that aligns with brand messaging
• Stay up to date with social media trends and production tools
• A graphic design skillset to produce high-impact graphics, motion assets, and print-ready artwork is desirable but not essential

Skills & Experience

Contract details

Contract period : Delivery of services required across January to August 2025, with the bulk of services being delivered across May to August, including weekend work and travel.

Based at Matatū HQ, Lincoln University. Travel across NZ required during preseason and the Aupiki competition.

Contractor will have access to some equipment, cameras etc but will need to provide their own laptop and some tools of trade.

How to Submit Your Expression of Interest

Send your CV and any examples of your content production work you would like to share to (emailprotected) by 31 October 2025 .

Please circulate this opportunity within your networks — it’s a chance to be part of the ever-growing, dynamic women’s game and help take Matatū’s story to the world.

Application questions

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