Marketing Communications Specialist

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Job type

Full-time

Location

Manurewa, Auckland

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About Us

As an integral part of Aliaxis – a global brand, we supply the New Zealand and Pacific markets with high quality plastic pipes and fittings and building materials. We are proud to deliver renowned brands Marley, RX Plastics and Dynex to the New Zealand market.

We are committed to creating sustainable, innovative solutions for water and energy, providing advanced plastic piping systems across the world. We lead the industry by anticipating our customers’ evolving needs, staying agile and responsive to deliver tailored solutions. Our diverse product portfolio across Building, Infrastructure, Industrial and Agriculture is designed to fit specific market needs and regulatory requirements, with a focus on durability, ease of installation, and value.

We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviours that we stand for:

We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast

We Care for the environment, our customers and each other

We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions

About the role

The Marketing Communications Specialist for Aliaxis NZ is at the forefront of content creation, social media strategy, and communication plans, acting as the brand guardian for our business and brand identities.

The role involves managing our social presence, supporting product launches, and driving industry, staff and community engagement. They plan and execute internal and external communications plans, manage digital assets and utilise technology to maximise customer engagement.

The role is pivotal in aligning our marketing efforts with business objectives, fostering strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

What will you do?

Develop and manage content, in collaboration with a creative agency, to enhance brand leadership, engage audiences, and grow commercial and product brands

Lead social media strategy, content creation, and engagement across platforms, ensuring professional and timely responses aligned with the company’s values

Support communication plans for product launches, campaigns, and key segments with the Marketing Services team

Create and execute messaging strategies to promote sustainability initiatives and achievements

Foster community and industry engagement by promoting sponsorships and initiatives

Drive internal communications through town halls, digital updates, and supporting HR initiatives

Manage multimedia content, including photography and videography for products and case studies

Plan and execute marketing email campaigns, automation journeys, and performance analysis using CRM tools

Oversee Digital Asset Management (DAM) projects, ensuring data integrity and system effectiveness

Develop and oversee communications budgets, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality

About you

A bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or Communications with 3 - 8 years of experience

Strong writing, editing, communication, and attention to detail

Skilled in tailoring content for diverse audiences and mediums

Proficient in digital communications, including social media, websites, and digital advertising

Effective at managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and solving problems creatively

Excellent interpersonal skills, able to work independently and collaboratively

Experienced in stakeholder management

Proficient in Microsoft Office tools; experience with Adobe Creative Suite, CRM, marketing automation, photography, and videography is a plus

Why join us?

You will enjoy working for a business that is conscious about what we do, how it operates and our impact on the environment

Enjoy the freedom of flexible working arrangement

Industry leading paid parental leave - 26 weeks paid parental leave for primary carer and 4 weeks paid secondary carer

Annual bonus based on performance

Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program

We celebrate the achievements of our team members with our Employee Recognition Programs and Service Awards

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is close to our heart as a global business, you will have the opportunity to join the DEI council

A safe work environment with a strong focus on "Go for Zero"

Aliaxis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer who welcomes candidates and employees from all backgrounds. We are committed to building and investing in a culture of belonging, where all our employees feel empowered, can be their true selves and are able to bring their best ideas forward and contribute to the company’s “Growth with Purpose” strategy.

For us, equity and belonging starts at the application step: whether it's offering flexibility in scheduling interviews, or ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment, we strive to remove barriers and create equal opportunities for all applicants. Should you have specific needs, please do not hesitate to let us know and we will do our best to accommodate.

Just a heads up – we are currently not accepting CVs from recruitment agencies. Thanks for your understanding and cooperation!