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Posted 17 July, 2026

Social Content Creator - New Zealand Football

High Performance Sport New Zealand
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
Reference: 6de660b1e498a20c

Job Description

Social Content Creator - New Zealand Football New Zealand Football has an exciting opportunity for a Social Content Creator. As the Social Content Creator, you will play a key role in bringing the stories of New Zealand Football to life. Reporting to the Head of Communications, you will create engaging content across our digital and social media platforms, helping to grow audiences, strengthen fan engagement, and showcase the people, competitions, programmes and national teams that make football special in Aotearoa New Zealand. Working as part of the Commercial, Marketing and Communications team, you'll create compelling video, photography, graphic and written content, while helping ensure New Zealand Football’s digital channels continue to reflect our brand, strategy and ambitions for the game. Key Responsibilities Create engaging content across New Zealand Football’s digital and social channels, including video, photography, graphics and written content. Plan and deliver content that promotes New Zealand Football’s national teams, competitions, community football programmes and commercial activities. Analyse content performance and audience insights to optimise engagement and reach. Build strong relationships with stakeholders to identify and tell compelling football stories across Aotearoa. Champion innovation and best practice by identifying emerging trends and opportunities in digital content and social media. About You You are a creative storyteller who understands the power of digital content to connect and inspire audiences. You are equally comfortable behind a camera, in an editing suite, creating graphics, or crafting written content. You bring a strong understanding of social media, a passion for creating engaging content, and a genuine enthusiasm for football and sport. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy collaborating with others, and are always looking for new ways to elevate content and audience engagement. Qualifications and Experience Minimum two years’ experience managing digital and social media channels. Experience creating content for a range of audiences and digital platforms. Strong video production skills, including interviewing, filming, editing and distribution. Experience using professional editing and design software such as Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Photoshop or similar platforms. Strong written communication skills and experience creating digital content. Knowledge of football and futsal would be advantageous. Relevant tertiary qualification preferred but not essential. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to help tell the stories of the biggest team participation sport in New Zealand. You'll work alongside passionate people, contribute to meaningful projects across the football system, and have the chance to create content that inspires players, fans and communities throughout Aotearoa. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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