KO WAI MĀTOU I ABOUT SKY
Welcome to Rangiata Sky, the ultimate entertainment destination that connects Kiwis to the stories and sport they love, in ways tailored just for them. Our Sky crew work tirelessly to ensure we are Aotearoa's most engaging and essential media company.
We're incredibly proud of our achievements, but that doesn't mean we're satisfied. As innovators, we constantly challenge ourselves to redefine boundaries and adapt to the ever-changing marketplace.
Come be your authentic self at Sky, where we actively listen and adapt to create shared experiences that excite both our customers and our crew.
At Sky, we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported. As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, we celebrate diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants of all gender identities to apply. To better reflect and respect the spectrum of identities, we’ve included a "Diverse" option for those who identify as non-binary, genderqueer, genderfluid, or outside the male/female binary.
TE TŪRANGA I THE ROLE:
We’re looking for a talented Advertising Creative Specialist to join Sky on a fixed-term basis through to early February 2026. In this hands-on creative role, you’ll be responsible for developing and delivering standout advertising campaigns that bring our brand to life across Sky’s suite of products and content.
Working as part of a collaborative in-house Creative team, and at times alongside our external agency partners, you’ll partner with Brand, Marketing, Social, Production to produce innovative stand out creative work that connects with New Zealand audiences and champions the Sky brand.
Key responsibilities will include:
- End-to-end creative development and delivery of advertising campaigns – from concept to production.
- Collaborating across Marketing, Social and Brand teams to align creative with business strategy.
- Ensuring campaigns reflect audience insights and industry trends to drive engagement.
- Managing relationships with internal stakeholders, agency partners and suppliers.
- Staying ahead of creative trends and production best practice to keep Sky’s advertising fresh and competitive.
NGĀ PŪKENGA ME NGĀ WHEAKO I WHAT YOU WILL BRING
You’re an experienced, hands-on advertising creative who can take a brief and turn it into a compelling, audience-focused, strategy led campaign. You know how to work across teams, manage feedback, and deliver high-quality, on-brand work under pressure. If you’re passionate about storytelling, love working at pace, and are excited by sport and entertainment – we’d love to hear from you.
ESSENTIAL
- 5+ years in the creative industry, including solid agency-side experience preferred.
- Strong video production skills with Adobe Premiere Pro and Creative Suite tools.
- Proven ability to concept and deliver through-the-line campaigns.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage tight deadlines.
PREFERRED
- Experience in Aotearoa's sport and entertainment industries.
- Skilled at motivating creative teams and managing multiple projects.
- Curious, future-focused and always on the pulse of creative innovation.
KO NGĀ HUANGA I WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
As part of the Sky crew, you’ll enjoy a range of great benefits – from free Sky, Sky Sport Now and Neon, to discounted Southern Cross health insurance and YMCA gym memberships. We offer free onsite parking at our Mt Wellington and Albany office, and we’re big on supporting your growth with exciting career development opportunities.
ME PĒHEA TE TONO I HOW TO APPLY
If this opportunity excites you and you want to join us in sharing stories, possibilities, and joy, apply online today. Please note that you must have the right to work in New Zealand or hold a valid work visa for at least 12 months from joining Sky.
We’re reviewing applications as they come in, and once we’ve found the right addition to our Sky Crew, we’ll blow the final whistle on this ad. If you’re ready to get off the sidelines and into the action, apply now.
At Sky, we understand that conventional recruitment processes may limit some individuals. That's why we strive to support all candidates, offering reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you need any accommodations, please reach out to us at Sky jobs, jobs@sky.co.nz.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Sky has established partnerships with a small number of preferred recruitment agencies, and we will not engage with unsolicited communication outside of this pool.