Marketing Assistant | Crowne Plaza Christchurch

About Us

Crowne Plaza Christchurch is an IHG hotel located in the heart of downtown Christchurch, right opposite Victoria Square and just a short walk from major attractions, including the Avon River, Town Hall, Art Gallery, Te Pae Conference Centre and the modern dining and shopping precincts.

The moment a guest steps into one of our hotels, they walk into a genuinely memorable experience. With a contemporary style and design, we offer hotel accommodation with sweeping views over the city and beyond, and an outstanding guest experience. Crowne Plaza Christchurch’s food and beverage offering includes Market Place restaurant, 1851 Social bar & lounge, High Tea, In-Room Dining, and our conferencing and events offering.

Your day to day

That's where you come in! As Marketing Assistant (Part Time), your flair for creative social media content will drive online engagement and grow our brand story. Key responsibilities include:

• Manage content and updates for the hotel's website and social media channels

• Project and event coordination to execute marketing activities

• Coordinate artwork creation for print, point of sale and online marketing to ensure all materials meet brand standards

• Manage Online Travel Agency listings for the hotel 

What we need from you

• Experience in coordinating social media platforms 

• Passion for sourcing/generating creative and engaging content

• Strong copywriting skills

• Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead marketing events and projects with multiple stakeholders

• Tertiary degree in Marketing, Business or Commerce

• Basic knowledge of SEO & SEM concepts

• Basic experience with Adobe Indesign would be beneficial

What we offer

Join our extraordinary world and experience a place where you can be yourself, share your ideas, support your personal growth and wellbeing, and be a valued member of an inspirational team.

You’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a suite of benefits that supports you and your family’s wellbeing, including paid birthday leave, enhanced parental leave, flexible work options and proactive health days.  Your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development program, IHG career milestone celebrations, and transfer of entitlements as you move and grow with IHG.  In addition to the always-popular hotel perks like accommodation and food & beverage discounts, our discount retail platform makes your pay go even further. 

We are proud to be IHG and we know you will be too. Visit http://careers.ihg.com/ to find out more about us.

Please note, for this role we can only consider candidates who currently hold valid New Zealand working rights.