Media & Communications Coordinator - New Zealand Football

• Plan and deliver media and publicity campaigns promoting NZF programmes, competitions, national teams, and community initiatives.
• Create content across channels - media releases, feature articles, match reports, website updates, newsletters, and social media.
• Conduct interviews with players, coaches, and stakeholders to support storytelling.
• Pitch content to media outlets (TV, radio, print, digital, podcasts).
• Serve as media contact and manage relations for major events and announcements.
• Coordinate communications for national teams, competitions, and special projects.
• Work with regional federations to amplify local stories and align messaging.
• Monitor media coverage and analyse campaign performance.

• 1+ years' experience in media or communications, with proven ability to manage media relationships and deliver communications plans.
• Strong understanding of traditional and digital media, with experience pitching stories and creating original editorial content.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, including conducting interviews and producing engaging content.
• Skilled at managing multiple projects and stakeholders, meeting deadlines, and delivering accurate reporting.
• Passion for sport (football an advantage) and commitment to inclusive, engaging communication and strong stakeholder relationships

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