Job Overview

Our client is seeking a production-focused Content & Digital Marketing Assistant (Canva & Mailchimp) to support their day-to-day marketing execution. This role centers heavily on social media management, email marketing production, and digital asset creation. The ideal candidate is someone who can fluidly handle content assembly and scheduling while staying deeply connected to modern pop culture trends to ensure brand relevance. If you are highly creative, organized, and possess an expert eye for design using Canva, this part-time remote position offers a fantastic opportunity to produce content for passionate fan communities.

Schedule

• Monday - Friday, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM NZST (New Zealand Standard Time) (20 hours per week)

Responsibilities

• Social Media Management: Assist in managing multi-platform social media content calendars and automated posting schedules.
• Trend Monitoring: Keep a pulse on TikTok trends, viral audio, and pop culture updates (including Anime, Gaming, Marvel, Disney, etc.) to keep content highly relevant.
• EDM Production Support: Build, format, and deploy weekly Electronic Direct Mail (EDM) newsletters and promotional campaigns within Mailchimp.
• Graphic Asset Creation: Design eye-catching promotional posters, digital marketing banners, and website graphics using Canva.
• Retail & Merchandising Design: Create specialized retail-specific assets, including physical end-cap graphics, shelf strips, and Point of Sale (POS) marketing materials.
• Performance Tracking: Review basic analytics to provide simple monthly social media performance summaries and campaign breakdowns.

Requirements

• Design Mastery: Expert-level proficiency in Canva paired with hands-on experience using Meta Business Suite.
• Technical & Editing Skills: Functional knowledge of basic video editing software (for short-form content like TikToks/Reels) and comfort operating Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Cultural Alignment: High familiarity with pop culture trends, entertainment franchises, and online fan communities.
• Communication: Strong written English communication skills with an ability to draft catchy, trend-aligned captions and copy.
• Production Autonomy: Ability to manage content assembly lines, cross-functional assets, and production tasks independently.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with Mailchimp or similar automated email marketing platforms is highly preferred.
• A basic baseline understanding of social media metrics and analytics tools.
• Previous marketing experience within retail, e-commerce, or pop-culture merchandise environments is a distinct advantage.

Independent Contractor Perks

• Permanent work-from-home setup
• Immediate hiring

Note

Please click the "Apply" button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.