Business Development Administrator

New Zealand Media & Entertainment (NZME)

We're looking for a Business Development Administrator to support our South Island commercial teams. Here's your opportunity to build and maintain strong client relationships and deliver innovative media solutions across multiple platforms.

You will be a part of our larger South Island team and will help develop and implement strategies to grow revenue, visibility of our over brands, and help support and deliver customer campaigns for the Upper South Island.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Are you highly organised, proactive and love being the person who keeps everything running smoothly? Join NZME's Upper South Island Commercial team as our Business Development Administrator and become a vital part of a fast-paced, high-energy environment where no two days are the same.

Supporting our Nelson, Blenheim and West Coast regions, you'll work alongside the Sales Manager and wider sales team to help drive business growth, coordinate campaigns, identify new opportunities and ensure clients receive an exceptional experience from start to finish.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in media, sales support, marketing or business development while gaining exposure to New Zealand's dynamic media landscape across radio, digital, print and experiential solutions.

About You

You're a motivated self-starter who enjoys supporting others and thrives in a busy environment. You have excellent organisational skills, a positive attitude and a genuine desire to learn and grow.

You'll Bring

  • Previous administration, coordination or customer-facing experience.
  • A relevant marketing, media or business qualification (desirable but not essential).
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Confidence building relationships with both internal teams and external clients.
  • A collaborative mindset and willingness to roll up your sleeves to support your team.
  • Strong computer skills and the ability to quickly learn new systems and processes.
  • Experience in media, advertising, sales support or marketing (advantageous but not essential).
  • A growth mindset and enthusiasm for continuous learning and development.

What's On Offer

At NZME, you'll join a company that's passionate about storytelling, innovation and helping people grow their careers.

In Return, You'll Enjoy

  • The opportunity to work with New Zealand's leading media brands.
  • Exposure to radio, digital, print and integrated marketing solutions.
  • Ongoing learning, coaching and career development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • The chance to contribute to exciting campaigns, events and commercial initiatives.
  • Access to NZME staff benefits and wellbeing initiatives.
  • A role where your ideas, initiative and contribution genuinely make a difference.

If you're organised, ambitious and ready to kick-start your career in media and business development, we'd love to hear from you. Join NZME and help us connect clients with audiences through the power of trusted content and exceptional marketing solutions.

This is a chance to be part of an exciting, ever-evolving media industry.

All applicants will be asked about their current right to work in New Zealand (e.g. citizen, resident, visa holder, etc.).

New Zealand Media and Entertainment is NZ's premium integrated media group. We keep Kiwis in the know about what matters most to them, and dig into what’s going on in the world and why, as well as shining a light on the latest and greatest in news and entertainment. Combining radio, digital, and print we reach more than over 3.6 million* Kiwis every week.

We are home to more than 50 of Aotearoa’s award-winning media brands - each with its own voice, and each powered by the country’s top media personalities, journalists, broadcasters, designers, writers, commercial thinkers, operations teams, marketers, digital and tech specialists and many more. You can achieve anything you set your mind to here – the possibilities are endless!

Come and join the future of NZME. Give it your all and enjoy the ride because this could lead anywhere…