Closing date: 21st August 2015

We are on the hunt for a marketing star to cover a maternity leave contract for 12-13 months. Based at Seddon Park in Hamilton, this is a full-time role that will conclude in October 2016. The role includes travel to our various venues around the North Island.

The Marketing and Brand Manager will, in conjunction with NZ Cricket, establish and implement our domestic cricket marketing plans, continue our brand development, advertising, promotions, player appearances and licensed product programmes. In addition the role will provide support to the delivery of international events and liaise with our men's and women's representative players, our commercial partners, and provide specialist support to our District Associations.

The ideal applicant will have a qualification in marketing and / or communications and have an appetite and strong track record in several of the following areas / skills:

• Marketing campaigns
• Brand management
• Sports event management
• Relationship management
• Database management
• Digital and Social Media platform management
• Highly computer literate (inc. design skills and video content creation)

Knowledge and understanding of cricket is desirable.

A position description can be requested by contacting Alayne Duthie.

Applications close on Friday 21 August 2015. The ideal applicant would be available to start by 1 September (negotiable) and be prepared to hit the ground running!

A confidential discussion is available with the CEO Peter Roach on +64 21 990 438+64 21 990 438.

Candidates should email a CV and covering letter to: alayne@ndca.co.nz