Regional Communications Lead, ANZ — Thought Leadership

Xero; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flexible work from home

Job summary

Xero is seeking a Senior Communications Manager to shape and deliver strategic regional programs across New Zealand, elevating the local brand among accounting partners, small businesses, and media stakeholders. You will translate commercial initiatives into clear narratives that resonate with external media and regional teams.

Working with NZ executives and ANZ colleagues, you will drive local thought leadership, manage reputation, and refine measurement frameworks while balancing collaboration

Responsibilities

• Delivering targeted public relations and regional communications campaigns tailored to the New Zealand market
• Partnering with local executive leadership to elevate thought leadership, policy commentary, and industry storytelling
• Refining strategies and utilising analytics tools to evaluate communications impact
• Reputation management

Job description

Xero is seeking a Senior Communications Manager to shape and deliver strategic regional programs across New Zealand, elevating the local brand among accounting partners, small businesses, and media stakeholders. You will translate commercial initiatives into clear narratives that resonate with external media and regional teams.

Working with NZ executives and ANZ colleagues, you will drive local thought leadership, manage reputation, and refine measurement frameworks while balancing collaboration