He aha ai tātou – Why us?

At One NZ we’re not just imagining the future, we’re building it. Our purpose? A better-connected Aotearoa New Zealand. Kia renarena te taukaea i Aotearoa New Zealand.

Our ambition? To become the most AI-enabled telco on the planet. This isn’t just about our technology, It’s about you. We’re investing in our people like never before.... empowering them to grow, lead, and shape what’s next.

Through our AI School, access to world-class learning platforms, or career pathways that evolve with you, we create an environment where your curiosity thrives, and your skills accelerate.

Join us and be part of something extraordinary: connect with purpose and help redefine what’s possible.

Uia mai koe te pātai, he aha te mea nui o tēnei ao? Māku koe e ki atu he tangata, he tangata, he tangata.

“If you asked me, what is the greatest thing in this world, I would say it is people, it is people, it is people.”

Ko tō tūranga – your role

As Creative and Media Effectiveness Owner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how One NZ brings its campaigns to life across paid communications. This is a rare opportunity to sit at the centre of brand and marketing, leading the planning, governance and effectiveness approach that makes campaigns sharper, smarter and more impactful.

You will help ensure media investment is clear, disciplined and aligned to the bigger picture, while connecting great creative with commercial results. You will be the person who turns campaign insight into stronger future performance, helping lift the quality of planning, message hierarchy, media decisions and agency delivery across the portfolio.

This role will suit someone who is energised by using evidence to improve outcomes, loves bringing structure to complex campaigns, and wants to make a visible difference to how One NZ invests, learns and grows in market.

Ko tō mahi – what you’ll do

• Own the communications planning framework, including campaign architecture, message hierarchy, and planning standards
• Lead media governance and investment discipline, ensuring spend is transparent, evidence-led, and aligned to business priorities
• Drive the creative effectiveness approach, ensuring major campaigns are measured consistently and insights are turned into action
• Set agency integration standards and performance expectations to ensure high-quality delivery and strong alignment to One NZ priorities
• Partner with squad and enterprise teams to strengthen campaign design, sequencing, and in-market impact
• Use campaign, audience, and commercial performance data to improve planning quality, media allocation, and communications effectiveness

Na tōu rourou - what you’ll bring

• Experience developing campaign strategy and message hierarchy across paid communications
• Strong judgement around media investment and campaign effectiveness
• Data-led approach to optimisation, using insight and learning to improve future performance
• Solid understanding of planning governance, measurement discipline, and effectiveness frameworks
• Proven ability to lead agencies and stakeholders, building alignment and accountability across campaigns

Nā mātou te rourou – what you’ll get

• One New Zealand is leading the way by ensuring you can have a truly balanced life. Most roles allow flexibility to work from home and flex your hours to enjoy work & whānau commitments.
• A fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance cover for you and your family.
• Lifestyle leave, giving you the option to purchase an extra week or two of annual leave.
• Discounts on One New Zealand products, services and much more!

We are proudly Rainbow Tick certified and champion diversity of thought, perspective and background. Joining our whānau is more than starting a new job - it’s the beginning of a journey that will challenge and inspire you to play a role in something bigger.

Tū hikitia rā, tū hāpainga. Tū hāpainga, tū hikitia rā.

We stand to uplift, to support and to elevate others

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