Activation Assistant

Hāere mai ki PHD Aotearoa!

Interested in joining our award-winning team?

PHD’s reputation as a fantastic place to work is widely recognised, from our limitless learning and development opportunities across an enviable client list and agency specialisms, to our fun culture and inclusive environment.

Amongst the wider industry, we are equally renowned as the media agency delivering clients an unfair advantage. Behind this advantage is our unique winning formula - a handpicked winning team of experts, backed by a comprehensive suite of best-in-class services, advanced products, and innovative technology.

As our newest PHD'er, what would this mean for you? You’d get to deliver this advantage to clients through your mahi, talents, skills, and ‘play to win’ attitude while keeping yourself future fit and having a phenomenal time.

As for other agency benefits loved by the PHD team? There’s our free life insurance and discounted health insurance and gym memberships and a wellness program keeping us all happy and healthy, birthday and long weekend gift day programs which bump up our leave days, along with an annual calendar of industry, social and cultural celebration events.

We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, neurodivergent status, religion and/or beliefs, and all applicants are valued for the talents, expertise, experience, and perspective they offer.

We’d love to tell you more about PHD and the role, and encourage you to apply through the job ad.

About the role

As the Activation Assistant, you are responsible for supporting the team with the day-to-day execution of a world-class activation product (programmatic, search \& paid social) with additional exposure to emerging channels \& technology platforms.

Specifically, this will include setting up campaigns across multiple activation platforms (programmatic, search \& paid social), collecting data and processing data for reports and making recommendations based on insights with the support of the Activation Executive \& Manager. Your deliverables are always of the highest quality and are completed in a timely and efficient manner

Skills and Experience

Ideally, you would have experience working as an Intern in a digital agency, publisher, trading desk, technology company, or other, but this is not essential.

Basic knowledge of digital platforms (Google, YouTube, Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, Pinterest etc.) would be to your advantage, but not mandatory.

A high level of organisation and excellent attention to detail.

Great time management skills and interpersonal relationship skills.

A passion for digital media and a drive to constantly upskill and learn new technical expertise.

A ‘can do' attitude and a thirst for knowledge and learning!

Basic to Intermediate skills using Microsoft Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word \& Excel)

A relevant university degree would also be an advantage.

If this role sparks your interest, please apply directly via the job ad ASAP.