Vendor Marketing Specialist

Are you ready to elevate your marketing career with a leading IT distributor? Dicker Data in Auckland is seeking a Vendor Marketing Specialist for a 12-month contract. This role is your chance to work with top technology vendors, driving engagement & ensuring the timely execution of marketing strategies.

Join a team that values your expertise & offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our vendor partnerships. With your marketing acumen, you'll help shape quarterly plans, manage funding claims, & maintain a dynamic online presence.

The Role

• Assist in crafting quarterly marketing plans for your vendor portfolio, ensuring strategic alignment & comprehensive coverage of key products.
• Organise & manage claims for all MDF activities, capturing all available funding to support marketing initiatives & vendor engagement.
• Liaise weekly with Product Managers & Business Unit Managers to ensure key products & focus areas are covered with marketing vehicles.
• Collaborate with the Dicker Data Marketing team to ensure the timely execution of all marketing activities, meeting strategic objectives.
• Regularly update the vendor Marketing section on the Dicker Data website with the latest promotions, ensuring current & accurate information.
• Maintain dedicated microsites with the latest promotions & content, ensuring a consistent & engaging vendor presence online.
• Drive social media engagement for vendors, collaborating with internal & external stakeholders to enhance brand visibility.
• Write & submit asset design requests for all marketing assets, ensuring alignment with vendor & company branding standards.

What You'll Bring

• 2+ years of marketing experience in IT or retail sectors preferred
• Degree in a relevant field is preferred but not required
• Advanced communication skills across written, verbal & presentation
• High level of self-motivation, resourcefulness & proactive orientation
• Base-line knowledge of social media platforms like LinkedIn & Twitter
• Strong writing skills for developing communications & media releases
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office applications
• Agile, solutions-focused mindset with effective time management
• Strong teamwork, collaboration skills & attention to detail

Dicker Data is an ASX-listed (ASX: DDR) company, with a positive family-centric culture and a long-standing record of gender equality and diversity.

We are more than an IT distributor - we're a trusted partner for over 2,000 businesses across New Zealand. With a focus on value-added services, we empower our partners to scale & compete. Join us to be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, & growth. Take the next step in your career & submit your application today.

Only those with the legal right to work in New Zealand may apply for this position