Communications Advisor (6 Months Fixed-Term)


Fixed Term Full Time

We're looking for an exceptional communications advisor, and have a six month fixed-term role available. 

It's a given that you're a skilled storyteller. You're also bold and creative, and hungry to deliver communications strategies that build pride, connect people and empower communities to take action. 

As a marcomms specialist, you're skilled in identifying the right channels to get the best cut through, consistency of messages, and effective and affordable campaigns. Media is a critical component to this role, so experience in this space is a must-have. 

To be successful in this role you will be able to: 

  • work in a highly collaborative environment, with multiple stakeholders
  • see the big picture, but have strong attention to detail
  • think outside the box, creating innovative multi-channel communications
  • put the customer at the heart of everything you do
  • make technical subject matter accessible and easy to digest by a range of audiences
  • have strong political acumen
  • be deadline-driven, calm and results oriented under pressure
  • manage multiple projects at once, working with a diverse range of people.

Qualifications and experience

  • A relevant tertiary level degree.
  • Previous experience in a marcomms focused role. 
  • Previous event management experience

We are recruiting for a a six month project-specific role with a particular focus on road safety. This is a full time role, but there is flexibility in the hours worked.

To find out more, visit our careers page https://careers.waikatoregion.govt.nz/ and apply today.

Applications close Monday 29th January.

Location: Hamilton City

Closing Date: Monday, January 29, 2018

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Job no: M6234