Business Services Admin and Marketing Assistant

About Airways International (AIL):
At Airways International Limited (AIL) we are a dynamic, passionate, and innovative bunch of professionals who strive to make a difference on the global aviation stage. Working as the commercial arm of Airways New Zealand, we’re pioneers and market leaders in the aviation industry, partnering with some of the best in the business to develop and deliver world-leading products and services that enhance the way aviation operates. 

About the Role:
This Business Services graduate role is designed to work with teams across AIL, assisting in a range of functions which support our products and services offered to the global market.

Our aim is to help you build a solid foundation in your career and apply your learning while creating value for our international and domestic customers.

As a grad, we don’t expect you to know everything, but you will be given the training to build your skills and have access to learning opportunities to enhance your technical development and professional acumen.

Your role is responsible for:

• Supporting the delivery of a range of business services, including finance processes, event management and general administration to the wider AIL team, with a customer focussed approach
• Supporting the Marketing and Communications team with their digital marketing campaigns and other marketing activities
• Conducting targeted market research and market intelligence, from initial analysis to interpreting trends, patterns, and correlations
• Working closely with the Digital Tech team - supporting projects, digital learning and web content
• Assisting with the maintenance, monitoring, and coordination of individual projects.
  

You will be joining us as a permanent employee. We’re looking for the right person who will want to grow their career with us, embracing future exciting career opportunities within the business when they arise.

About You:
To be eligible for this graduate position you will need to be a recent graduate with a bachelor’s degree or higher in one of the following fields - Commerce, Marketing/Comms, or Project Management.

You will also have:

• A strong work ethic and be exceptionally self-motivated and self-directed, with a commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
• A creative and practical problem-solving mindset, demonstrated through your work experience, hobbies and university projects. You will also have the ability to collaborate as part of a team.
• Proactive communication skills and a proven ability to build credibility quickly.
• A core skill set which includes being a savvy user of MS Office (specifically Word, Outlook and Excel).
• Strong attention to detail resulting in outputs of the highest quality.

To Apply:
If you would enjoy using your strong technical and administration skills to support the smooth running of our dynamic business, submit your application (CV and cover letter) via the Airways careers site or Seek. 

Please note that you must be legally eligible to work in New Zealand to be considered. Additionally note that our recruitment process is managed via our parent company Airways New Zealand.

This role will require the successful candidate to undergo pre-employment background checks including references, drug and alcohol screening, criminal conviction, and related checks.

Application closing date is Wednesday, 16 April 2025.

At Airways, our people are at the heart of what we do to keep NZ skies safe. We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where people feel they belong and can bring their whole self to work. We currently hold the Rainbow Tick and NQTick (neurodiversity) and are working towards Gender Tick. We make our recruitment decisions based on the best candidate for the job and therefore encourage applications from diverse candidates.