Part Time – 20 hours per week (Fixed term to 29 Nov, 2026)
Netball Northern Zone

Netball Northern Zone is looking for a talented Communications & Marketing Lead to bring our stories to life, grow our presence, and support community and performance netball across Auckland and Northland.

Reporting directly to the CEO and collaborating with our Community and Performance teams, this role drives the Zone’s storytelling, digital engagement and marketing activity, ensuring our Centres, clubs, schools and local communities stay connected and engaged.

 

Why you’ll love this role:

  • Work in a purpose‑driven organisation that supports over 1/3 of New Zealand’s netball community
  • Flexible hours (20 hours per week)
  • Creative, varied and people‑focused mahi
  • Get behind‑the‑scenes access to the Northern Mystics, Northern Marvels and Mystics Men

What you’ll be doing:

  • Creating engaging stories, video, and digital content
  • Managing social media channels for Netball Northern Zone and associated teams
  • Producing newsletters and community communications
  • Designing marketing materials for events, programmes and campaigns
  • Keeping our website and databases up to date
  • Assisting with events and occasional game‑day or after‑hours content capture
  • Providing communications support to Northern Mystics marketing when needed

What you’ll bring:

  • 3+ years’ experience in communications and/or marketing
  • Skill and confidence with digital tools - videography, photography, editing, and design (Canva/Adobe)
  • Excellent writing skills across newsletters, email, social media and reports
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects
  • Relationship‑building finesse - able to work with Centres, volunteers, partners and staff
  • A proactive and solutions‑focused approach
  • A passion for sport

About Netball Northern Zone

Our Zone stretches from Waiuku to the Far North, supporting community netball, development pathways, and our performance teams. We’re a fun, passionate team of sports lovers who value creativity, collaboration and strong connections. We work hard, support each other, and take pride in making a real difference in our netball communities.

How to apply

If this role sounds like you, please apply via Seek here

Applications close 9am, Monday 9 March though we may progress strong applicants sooner.

For full JD, please see here

THANKS TO OUR PARTNERS

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