Lead, Change Communications Delivery

Ministry of Justice - New Zealand

Wellington

On-site

NZD 150,000 - 207,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Ministry of Justice – New Zealand is seeking a Manager, Communications Delivery in Wellington CBD for a fixed-term, full-time appointment. You will lead a small team delivering clear, engaging communications to support Te Au Reka’s delivery and adoption across the Ministry, judiciary and stakeholders.

You will translate strategy into compelling storytelling and ensure timely, high-quality materials. The role sits in the Change and Engagement team and requires strong leadership, collaboration and

Qualifications

  • Proven experience leading communications in complex change environments.
  • Strong capability to build and lead a high-performing communications function.
  • Ability to operate in fast-paced settings with shifting priorities.
  • Proven ability to translate strategy into resonant communications for diverse audiences.
  • Understanding of Te Ao Māori, Te Reo Māori and tikanga.

Responsibilities

  • Lead clear, consistent and engaging communications to support delivery and adoption.
  • Build understanding among Ministry staff, Judiciary and stakeholders about change.
  • Provide strategic and hands-on leadership to the communications team.
  • Oversee internal/external communications, engagement materials and collateral.

Skills

Communications leadership
People leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Strategic storytelling
Te Reo Māori awareness
Change management
Team collaboration

Job description

Ministry of Justice – New Zealand is seeking a Manager, Communications Delivery in Wellington CBD for a fixed-term, full-time appointment. You will lead a small team delivering clear, engaging communications to support Te Au Reka’s delivery and adoption across the Ministry, judiciary and stakeholders.

You will translate strategy into compelling storytelling and ensure timely, high-quality materials. The role sits in the Change and Engagement team and requires strong leadership, collaboration and

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