New Zealand Media & Entertainment

20/11/2023

We’ve made some changes, merging NZME. Careers and New Zealand Media & Entertainment pages. Follow us here New Zealand Media & Entertainment for latest news, jobs, exclusives, promotions, commercial support and more! We’ll have everything you need to know, so see you there!

17/11/2023

Happy 160th Birthday to 🎉

Our teams across the country celebrated this massive milestone this week, with NZME Chief Content Officer Murray Kirkness speaking about the remarkable journey the NZ Herald has had, playing a huge part in NZ’s history, delivering news, adapting to change, and telling the stories that matter. ✍️ 📰

Thank you to our NZME and NZ Herald team members, past and present, who have contributed to this achievement. And to our awesome readers and audiences, clients and advertising partners – thank you for your unwavering support and trust in NZ Herald. Here’s to 160 years and many more to come!

02/11/2023

We spoke to Nairuttya Mehta (Ronnie) as a part of our This Could Lead Anywhere interview series. Ronnie is a Senior Consultant / 2IC in our Outbound Telesales team at Ellerslie, he helps to increase newspaper subscription revenue through customer acquisition and retention. Passionate about learning as much as possible about sales, Ronnie quickly developed his skills and now helps to assist the team as second in charge. Watch the video to hear from Ronnie about his aspirations in sales leadership.

10/10/2023

It’s been a busy few weeks around here! We’ve celebrated Tongan Language Week, Te wiki o Te Reo Māori and had an immersive indigenous journalism workshop hosted by the Te Rito Programme in collaboration with Google.
Internal and external partnerships are incredibly invaluable to make events like these happen. Thank you to NZME’s Diversity & Inclusion Committee, the talented group of Te Rito cadets and of course our Te Rito partners Whakaata Māori, Pacific Media Network (PMN), Warner Bros. Discovery ANZ and NZ On Air.

31/08/2023

We have not one but TWO Customer Engagement opportunities currently going at NZME. Our Customer Engagement Executives grow and retain our customers through planning strategic engagement campaigns. Sound like a bit of you? Read more on our careers page:

Job openings at NZME

25/08/2023

Yesterday we celebrated the connection audio has with Kiwis 🥳 An impressive 3.4 million Kiwis listen to NZ commercial radio stations every week, with 1.9 million of those listeners choosing NZME stations, showcasing the strong relationship Kiwis have with our radio brands 🎶

18/08/2023

We spoke to Stacey Morrison, another one of our radio legends, about how her career at NZME started in 2004. Stacey shares how proud she is to work for a company that has supported her career as a radio host on The Hits and Flava. Watch the video to hear about the things that Stacey loves about radio, including sharing a special moment with our audiences.

11/08/2023

Meet Bonnie Jansen, one of our fantastic Multimedia Sports Journalists for the New Zealand Herald and Newstalk ZB. Bonnie was part of our Te Rito Journalism Project, an industry wide collaboration that was created to increase diversity in newsrooms across Aotearoa. For Bonnie, she’s passionate about sharing the diverse stories from New Zealand’s sportswomen and in her role, she does exactly that! Watch the video to hear more about what Bonnie loves about working at NZME.

21/07/2023

We are looking for a sales leader to inspire the team to provide customer solutions and achieve revenue targets for OneRoof. If you believe you have what it takes, apply now! https://rb.gy/iai7w

The purpose of this role is generating revenue for OneRoof through proactive, customer-focused, results-driven campaigns to achieve growth targets.

19/07/2023

Are you all about customer value and audience engagement? If you’ve got knowledge in multiplatform direct marketing & automation, content personalisation, and curated experiences for customers and an interest in online news and media, read on! https://rb.gy/i0cc3

If you’ve got knowledge in multiplatform direct marketing & automation, content personalisation, and curated experiences for customers and an interest in online news and media, read on!

20/06/2023

After months of planning, we are proud to have finally launched DevelopME, NZME’s Leadership Programme 🚀 We connected 60 NZME leaders for an interactive strategy session with internal and external speakers and team building activities. Looking forward to seeing the rest of the programme come to life in the upcoming months, and especially how it'll strengthen our employer promise 'This Could Lead Anywhere.'

07/06/2023

It’s been an action packed couple of weeks, full of celebration following some epic wins at the INMA Global Media Awards in New York, the 2023 Voyager Media Awards and the 2023 NZ Radio Awards. NZME took out numerous team and individual awards, showcasing the impressive talent we have across our newsroom, radio and digital teams. Huge congratulations to everyone recognised!

23/05/2023

We are looking for an Account Manager to join our NZME South Island commercial team based in Timaru! If you love sales and want to work for NZ's premium integrated media company, come and join us. Apply via the link: https://shorturl.at/vwMO6

​We are expanding into Timaru and looking for an Account Manager to join our NZME South Island commercial team.

02/05/2023

has recently launched a new social media brand, , aimed at keeping Kiwi youth in the know on the issues that matter most to them. Published across TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, and curated by two rising stars, Mihingarangi Satele and Kahumako Rameka, the outlet will deliver easily consumable, video-led content covering the biggest breaking stories, current events, sports, entertainment, social justice and political news. Check out What the Actual?! now by searching for on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube. 🧡

02/05/2023

Kat Hicks started at NZME doing radio promotions for our Rotorua team almost 10 years ago. Since then, she has led the Bay of Plenty Promotions team and the Auckland Trade Marketing team. Kat is now the Commercial Partnerships Manager and works on some of NZME’s biggest sponsorship and events projects. Watch the video to hear about why she enjoys working in partnerships at NZME.

12/04/2023

Last week It was announced that NZME received 81 finalist nominations in the 2023 NZ Radio Awards 🎊 Huge congrats to all the finalists, including our incredibly talented radio, digital, content, commercial, trade marketing, client integration and partnerships teams. This is a fantastic effort and you should all be very proud. We’re looking forward to the awards evening on 1 June. 🏆
Check out the full list of finalists here: https://www.rba.co.nz/nz-radio-awards

03/04/2023

Meet Cam Mansel 👋🏼 Host of the ZM Late Show 🌙 Cam has been with NZME for almost 13 years! (Awesome, right?!) His career started in Promotions, then Digital Content Producing for iHeart Radio and now runs his own show from 7-10pm weeknights. Cam has had the opportunity to travel to the MTV Video Music Awards in California - what a career highlight! Watch the video to hear from Cam about what he loves about his job.

30/03/2023

ZM’s Late Show Host, has been reminiscing about how his career at NZME started over a decade ago 🎉 He talks about what makes NZME such a vibrant place to be, and how he loves working alongside his best mates 💜 Hear more from Cam when we release his video soon!  

17/03/2023

Azura Lane is one of our awesome hosts on the FLAVA Breakfast Show. In this clip, she talks about all the roles she’s had at NZME so far, and the most rewarding part of connecting with FLAVA listeners.

16/03/2023

Join OneRoof as a Conversion Optimisation Specialist and take charge of identifying opportunities to improve the digital experience for our customers. Take this next step in your career now and click this link to apply! https://bit.ly/409sklV

We are seeking an experienced CRO Specialist to join our OneRoof team.

15/03/2023

From Promotions Assistant to breakfast host, .lane shares her NZME journey and what she loves about her role. Stay tuned, we'll be releasing her video interview this week!

09/03/2023

Calling all budding journalists! We’ve opened applications for our Te Rito journalism cadetship programme – a ground-breaking initiative developed in collaboration with Whakaata Māori, Discovery Inc and Pacific Media Network to help inject the industry with voices that better reflect the diverse communities of Aotearoa. If you have a passion for journalism and sharing the stories from communities that are often underserved in media, then this is for you! To find out more, head to https://lnkd.in/gakx3Z2y

28/02/2023

Our small but mighty Culture and Performance Team have been named as an HRD Excellence Award Nominee for 2023 HR Team of the Year for the third year running! Big congrats to everyone in the team and good luck for 27 April when the winners are announced 🎉

23/02/2023

Last weekend we were stoked to be part of one of the most colourful events in Aotearoa’s calendar, to show our support for the Rainbow community. At NZME we encourage everyone to be themselves and are always striving to elevate initiatives that create awareness and celebration for all LGBTQIA+ people. The
Auckland Pride Parade was an uplifting event, bringing colour, unity and inclusion while walking alongside our epic ZM Black Thunders and the fabulous dancing Brazilian Divas. Big thanks to .nz for organising such a fantastic event and to our team who came along to celebrate Pride Month with us! 🌈  

20/02/2023

At NZME, we're lucky to have many team members who’ve been part of our legacy for several decades. We consider them legends, and their career journeys show that NZME really can lead anywhere!

We’re sharing their stories over the coming weeks.
To kick this off, Newstalk ZB Mornings Host Kerre Woodham shares how she started out in talk radio, her love for watching people's careers flourish in media, and her passion for radio.



Photos/Supplied to NZME for external use.

16/01/2023

We’re kicking off the New Year by introducing you to Isaac Chen from our OneRoof digital team 🎉 Isaac started at NZME in 2018 as a Support Specialist in digital ventures. Since then, he’s completed a secondment in Quality Assurance and is now Junior Product Manager. Isaac optimises the OneRoof technology to ensure a seamless experience for our customers. Watch the video to hear all about what Isaac loves about his job at NZME