Job Description

Kaiwhakawhanake Ihirangi Matua: Senior Content Developer

TEC Te Amorangi Mātauranga Matua is a small Crown agency with a big job to do - ensuring New Zealanders have the skills and the knowledge they need to build a great life, and ensure New Zealand thrives. We invest $3 billion annually across the tertiary education and careers system.

The Tahatū Content team is part of the Products & Channels Group and is responsible for creating content for our Tahatū Careers Navigator platform launching later this year. We achieve TEC's priorities through meaningful and effective engagement with target audiences including learners, job seekers and tertiary organisations.

We're seeking a talented Senior Content Developer to join our collaborative and supportive team. This is a permanent role based at TEC's Offices in Wellington.

He angitūtanga: About the Role

As a Senior Content Developer, you will ensure content on Tahatū Career Navigator is well-managed and continuously improved. Your daily work will be challenging and varied, including a mix of the following:

• Content management: Become the team's expert in our content and data management systems. Manage and organise large volumes of structured web content and data.
• Content development: Research and write high quality web content that meets the needs of our key audiences. This includes curating datasets for tools.
• Coaching: Provide guidance and feedback to our two content developers.
• Data analysis: Recommend and implement tools and practices to improve data insights, reporting and continuous improvement.
• Relationship management: Respond to and resolve stakeholder enquires in a timely and appropriate manner.

He kōrero mōu: What we are looking for

You'll be an expert in web content with a strong understanding of the systems behind it and thrive on working with others to solve problems.

• At least 5 years' experience creating, improving and managing large amounts of web content.
• Experience in leading projects and coaching others to achieve targets.
• A great communicator who enjoys productive collaboration and teamwork.
• Proven ability to prioritise work, meet tight deadlines and escalate issues appropriately.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What's in it for you

• Three additional (TEC Days) leave days
• A range of benefits including flexible working options, a wellness programme and the ability to purchase extra leave.
• A motivated and supportive manager, keen to make the most of your skill set
• Reduced premiums through our Health Insurance Group Scheme
• A focus on Career development and internal opportunities
• At TEC we are committed to supporting a range of flexible working arrangements to help staff manage their work and personal commitments; we expect team members to be in the office at least three days per week to help collaboration.

The salary range for this position starts from $80,076 up to $94,207 + 3% KiwiSaver depending on demonstrable skills and experience.

Me pēhea te tuku tono: How to Apply

To view the job description and/or apply for the role, please click ‘Apply For This Job' or visit the TEC Careers Portal.

If this sounds like you, please apply now for this great opportunity with your tailored cover letter and CV. We welcome your application.

The closing date for this role is11:59pm Wednesday 06 August 2025. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact hr@tec.govt.nz.

Applicants must have the ability to obtain and maintain the legal right to work in New Zealand.

Prior to the Tertiary Education Commission confirming any offer of employment, pre-employment checks will be undertaken including criminal conviction history and reference checking as a minimum.

The TEC is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Your unique talents and experience will help us deliver exceptional services to New Zealand. We look forward to your application