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Marketing SpecialistScience Alive! • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Marketing Specialist

Marketing Specialist

Science Alive! • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
12 hours ago
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Inspire curiosity. Grow connection. Tell stories that matter.

Science Alive is a charitable organisation dedicated to sparking curiosity and confidence in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) for tamariki and communities across Aotearoa.

Through hands‑on learning, activations and innovative digital experiences, we empower young people, whānau and educators to explore the world around them.

We are looking for a Marketing Specialist

a creative, organised, and strategic communicator who can help us share that story with the world.

About the role :

As our Marketing Specialist , you’ll lead the planning, execution and delivery of all marketing and communications across Science Alive, from digital ad campaigns and social media storytelling through to print materials, media releases, and event promotions.

You’ll play a key role in strengthening our brand presence, growing engagement with the Science Alive Shop , and supporting our outreach and education programmes. You will also be a key part of our partnerships and funding efforts through effective, beautifully executed marketing.

This role is ideal for someone who loves blending creative design and copywriting with smart digital strategy and attention to detail. You’ll work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and other department leads to ensure our campaigns are cohesive, professional, and impactful.

Bring your passion and experience to a abroad role where you can make your mark. Be a part of our exciting new journey as we expand our impact and work with a wonderful team who love to create and collaborate.

  • This role is fixed term for 12 months with the intention of becoming permanent.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Plan, execute and deliver integrated marketing campaigns across digital, print, and social platforms.
  • Manage advertising and communications for programmes, events, and products.
  • Create engaging content and design assets that reflect the Science Alive brand.
  • Coordinate newsletters, media releases, and community updates.
  • Support the growth of the Science Alive Shop through targeted campaigns and analytics.
  • Maintain and optimise CRM, website, and ad platforms (HubSpot, Google Ads, Meta, etc.).
  • Track engagement and report on campaign performance.
  • About you :

    You’ll thrive in this role if you :

  • Love writing, designing, and storytelling and can turn ideas into clear, engaging content.
  • Are experienced in marketing strategy, digital campaigns, and social media management.
  • Are not afraid to jump in and do what needs to be done to create a great experience for our users and support the wider team.
  • Have a good eye for design and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite or Affinity tools.
  • Are confident using HubSpot and digital analytics to inform decisions.
  • Have experience coordinating projects from concept to delivery with precision and care.
  • Are curious, collaborative, lifelong learner, passionate about education and community impact.
  • Bring creativity and initiative to a small team environment where your work really matters.
  • Why join Science Alive :

  • Be part of a mission‑led team inspiring curiosity across Aotearoa.
  • Work in a creative environment where your ideas can make real impact.
  • Flexible, family‑friendly work environment.
  • Opportunities to grow digital strategy and brand leadership skills.
  • Help shape the next chapter of a trusted, values‑driven science education organisation.
  • How to apply :

    If you’re an all‑rounder, creative marketer with a planning mindset who loves combining storytelling, strategy, and purpose – we’d love to hear from you!

    Apply by 30th November with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for this broad marketing specialist role.

    For questions or a full position description, contact Lauren Pugh,

    Seniority level

  • Entry level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Marketing and Sales
  • Industries

  • Education
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