We’re looking for a Marketing Coordinator to help tell our stories, take the lead on awe-inspiring merchandise range development, and help bring even more people into our wild and wonderful world.

This is a hands-on role for someone with creative flair, fierce organisation, a love of digital and who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The role

Based in our Wellington office, you’ll work alongside our Marketing Manager and Digital Content Manager, providing support across the marketing team, including:

WOW merchandise range development
Managing online store content, stock and post-show sales
Building and testing EDMs
Social media scheduling, community management and content creator liaison
Assisting with partner activations and reporting
Supporting content production, analysis and reporting
Website updates, SEO and AI optimisation

What you bring

You’re organised, creative and proactive, with a curious and can-do mindset. You care about quality, love learning new tools, and enjoy being part of a team that backs each other.

You’ll likely have:

Experience in marketing, digital content, design or retail
Strong attention to detail and a good eye for design
Confidence using CMS platforms, email tools, social schedulers and Canva
Exceptional organisational skills and comfort working with numbers and Excel
Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach

Why WOW?

At WOW, we create awe-inspiring encounters with a World of WearableArt. We champion creativity, collaborate with care, and push boundaries, while respecting culture, community and the planet.

If you’re excited by creativity at scale and want to be part of something truly unique, this could be the role for you.

Job description:

Read the full job description here.

Apply now:

To apply, please send a CV and an expression of interest outlining what you bring to the role to Robyn work@worldofwearableart.com by 9am, Monday 16 February. Any questions can also be directed via email to Robyn.

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Audition FAQ

What are you looking for in a model/performer?

We primarily seek models based in Wellington/Te Whanganui-a-Tara; however, applications from outside the region are welcome, provided applicants can relocate at their own expense
You need to be 15 years or older (as at 1 August 2026)
Minimum height: at this stage there is no minimum height. Height requirements will be determined by garment entries selected as finalists to appear in the show; specifics on height will not become available until closer to fittings.
You must be able to commit to all rehearsals and shows
Be confident performing in front of large groups of people and cameras
Be able to take instructions from choreographers and directors
Dance, performing and or modelling experience is an advantage, but not essential
Be able to confidently walk and move in high heels

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What should I wear in the photo/video?

Please wear fitted clothing. Make-up is optional.

If selected as a model/performer, will I be paid?

Yes, this is a paid role.

If selected as a model/performer, how much time am I committing to?

Rehearsals start early August and continue through until the show opens mid-September. The show season runs from 16 September - 4 October 2026. 100% commitment to all rehearsals and shows is essential.
There is a pre-show historic section and six competition sections in the show. Each section is rehearsed on a different day, and you are only called for the sections you are cast in. Most models/performers are required to rehearse 3-4 evenings and 1-2 weekend days. All models/performers must be available for all rehearsal days and be able to accommodate changes in the rehearsal schedule.
Rehearsals generally run Monday to Thursday evenings 5.45pm - 10.30pm, plus Saturday and Sunday 10am – 6pm

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Is there a dancer, circus artist or musician audition?

All performer submission opportunities are listed here.

Are you looking for child performers?

Not at this stage. More information will be provided if submissions are wanted.

When will I know if my submission has been successful?

WOW will reply to all submissions via email by 1 June 2026 and successful applicants will be invited to attend an in-person audition in July 2026
In the July audition we will select a smaller group to attend the garment fittings. It is likely that all models who attend the fittings will be allocated garments, but we cannot guarantee this.

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