Garage Project is a brewery based in Wellington, NZ, known for making unique and beautiful beers. We’re a team of fun-loving, dedicated and hardworking crew who aspire to be leaders, never followers, in our industry. We’ve grown from humble beginnings to now a team of 65+ across NZ and Australia and we have some exciting adventures ahead.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Wellington based Social Media Coordinator to join our crew!
About the role
We’re looking for a sharp, creative and data-savvy Social Media Coordinator to lead the charge on producing digital content that drives real engagement. You’ll pair strong storytelling skills with fresh, creative ideas and bring them to life. A key part of this role is confidently creating engaging, scroll-stopping content. You’ll create short-form video, write compelling copy, and bring fresh ideas that engage audiences and support brand growth, while managing our key channels including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
You’ll be responsible for planning, executing, and scheduling content that showcase our products in a way that’s both on-brand and optimised for performance across social, web, and digital ads.
What you’ll do
- Concept, script, shoot, and edit short-form video content (Reels, TikToks, Shorts)
- Write engaging copy for socials
- Capture high-quality photos and video with a creative eye
- Own our content calendar and collaborate collaborating closely with our Marketing crew
- Proactively develop ideas to tell our brand story in new and unique ways
- Track performance metrics and iterate based on what works
- Collaborate with the wider Garage Project team to develop campaigns and strategies
- Proactively capture events and happenings through film or photography, that can be used to enhance and share our brand story, driving audience engagement
- Engage with our audience and community online
About you
- 2+ years in a content creation or digital marketing role
- Proven ability to create high-performing social content – show us examples!
- Successful experience with all social media platforms
- Confidence behind the camera (or directing others who are)
- Hands-on experience and proven skills with editing software and tools
- Excellent communication skills, with a strong writing ability
- Bring something to the table: creative ideas, solutions, and a willingness roll up your sleeves to get things done
We’re big believers in inclusive, accessible workplaces so this ad is a guide, not a checklist. If you don’t tick every box but feel this role could be a great fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
Why Garage Project?
We’re more than just a brewery – we’re a crew. At GP, we work hard, play hard, and we love what we do. Our vibe is fast-paced, creative, and a little bit chaotic (in the best way). You’ll get great perks, including all the beers and merch you could dream of, plus ongoing training to level up your skills. Critical to the ongoing success of Garage Project is the tight crew of energetic, knowledgeable and downright friendly humans. We value contribution and invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Oh, and did we mention we’re a Living Wage employer, Proud Pride pledge participant and we’re Carbon Zero certified? Yeah, we’re pretty proud of that too.
How to apply
Please apply online with your CV and a cover letter that explains why you are the perfect fit for this role. We’d love to see what you can do! Please share a few examples of your work so we can get a feel for your style and creative flair.
Applications close 28 August 2025 but don’t delay, we’ll be reviewing applications as they come in. For any questions please contact ashika@garageproject.co.nz
