Social Media and Communications Manager, Auckland

Millennium Hotels and Resorts New Zealand

Social Media and Communications Manager

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

$70  -  $80 k/yr


Auckland


Job Description

Auckland CBD | Full-time | National Travel | Salary $70k to $80k


Turn hotel experiences into stories people want to see, share and remember.


Do you love social media, hospitality, photography, video and clever copy — but also understand the strategy behind what makes content perform?

If so, we’d love to hear from you!


This is more than just a take-a-photo or make-a-video role — we want your ideas, creativity and initiative. Bring your ideas to life, put them into action, and help get Millennium Hotels & Resorts NZ out there, keeping our brand front of mind for potential guests and customers.


Millennium Hotels and Resorts NZ is looking for an innovative and passionate Social Media & Communications Manager to take our national digital presence to the next level.


With a portfolio of hotels across New Zealand under the Grand Millennium, Millennium, M Social, Copthorne and Kingsgate brands, you’ll have the opportunity to tell the stories of some of the country’s most exciting hotel experiences while working as part of a supportive and creative marketing team.


What you’ll be doing


You’ll be responsible for bringing our brands to life across social media, digital communications and national marketing campaigns.


Content & Brand Storytelling


  • Create engaging, on-brand content including short-form video, Reels, photography, captions, blogs and campaign content .
  • Follow our Global Social Media Guidelines and ensure all content reflects our brand voice and identity.
  • Capture authentic content across our hotels throughout New Zealand.
  • Turn everyday hotel experiences into compelling stories that create emotion and connection.
  • Develop creative content that inspires engagement, awareness and bookings.


Social Media Management

  • Own and manage national and property-specific social media channels and content calendars.
  • Create and execute social strategies across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and LinkedIn .
  • Grow engagement, followers and overall brand visibility.
  • Manage online communities and respond to guest interactions.
  • Support PR activity and reputation management, including crisis communications when required.


Email & Digital Communications


  • Plan, create and deliver targeted EDM campaigns through Revinate .
  • Write engaging subject lines and copy that encourage customers to click, engage and book.
  • Monitor campaign performance and use data and insights to continually improve results.


Collaboration & Partnerships


  • Work closely with our creative brand and performance marketing teams.
  • Align content with commercial objectives, campaigns, promotions and seasonal activity.
  • Develop relationships with influencers and content creators.
  • Identify opportunities to showcase our hotels, people, destinations and experiences.
  • Travel to our properties around New Zealand to capture content and bring our brands to life.


What we’re looking for


We’re looking for someone who can combine creativity with commercial thinking and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and get the content created.


You’ll ideally have:


  • 3+ years’ experience in social media, communications or digital marketing.
  • Experience within hospitality, tourism, travel or a similar customer-focused industry .
  • Strong copywriting and digital storytelling skills.
  • Communication is what we are looking, also a storyteller you know how to create great content
  • Proven hands-on experience creating video, photography and social content .
  • A strong understanding of social media platforms, trends and audience engagement.
  • Experience creating and managing EDM campaigns — Revinate experience is highly desirable .
  • Excellent understanding of brand voice and consistency.
  • The ability to work confidently within global brand guidelines.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • A strategic mindset combined with a willingness to get hands-on.
  • Initiative, creativity and the ability to work independently.
  • A positive, collaborative “make it happen” attitude.
  • A full NZ driver licence and the ability to travel nationally.


Why join Millennium Hotels & Resorts?


This is more than just a social media role — it’s an opportunity to help shape the digital identity of a major hotel group in New Zealand.


You’ll have the chance to:


  • Shape the voice and digital presence of a national hotel group.
  • Travel to some of New Zealand’s most beautiful hotel destinations.
  • Work across multiple well-known hotel brands and properties.
  • Combine strategy, creativity and hands-on content creation .
  • Work alongside a supportive and passionate marketing team.
  • Build relationships with influencers, hotel teams and external partners.
  • Be part of a global hotel organisation with opportunities for career development.
  • Help showcase our hotels, our people and the experiences we create for our guests.


Your creativity could take us places.


If you’re a natural storyteller, digital thinker and content creator who knows how to make people stop scrolling, we want to hear from you.


Bring your creativity, energy and storytelling magic and join the Millennium Hotels & Resorts NZ team.


Apply now and help us tell the stories behind some of New Zealand’s favourite hotels.


Please note that this role is based in Auckland, and travel will be required. You will need to be a NZ citizen or permanent resident to apply.


Desired Hard Skills

  • Video Production
  • Digital Storytelling
  • Photography
  • Copywriting
  • Social Media Management

Desired Soft Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Creativity
  • Initiative
  • Organisational Skills
  • Strategic Thinking

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • ❤ Care and Appreciation
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 🎖 Long Service Rewards
  • 📣 Referral Bonuses
  • ⛑ Uniform Provided
  • 🍲 Meals Provided
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  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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