Remote Corporate Communications Strategist

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 158,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive salary

Professional development

Flexible working hours

Health and wellness benefits

Retirement savings plan

Access to modern communication tools

Inclusive virtual work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Corporate Communications Specialist to shape and safeguard the company’s reputation. This fully remote role covers internal and external communications, content development, media relations, and branding across Queenstown and beyond.

You will develop comprehensive messaging, manage crises, and collaborate with multiple teams to deliver timely, engaging communications for diverse audiences while supporting sustainability initiatives and events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in corporate communications or PR.
• Proven ability to develop and implement communication strategies.
• Excellent written, editing, and verbal skills.
• Experience with media relations and diverse audience content.
• Strong grasp of digital channels and social media management.
• Ability to manage multiple remote projects and meet deadlines.
• Collaborates effectively across organizational levels.
• Proficient with standard communication and collaboration tools.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive corporate communication strategies.
• Create and disseminate internal communications including newsletters and intranet content.
• Manage external communications: press releases, media statements, social updates.
• Cultivate relationships with media and industry influencers.
• Support crisis communication planning and execution.
• Maintain corporate messaging guidelines and brand consistency.
• Monitor media coverage and public perception.
• Organize corporate events and stakeholder engagements.
• Collaborate with departments to gather information for materials.
• Assist in annual reports and sustainability communications.

Skills

Strategic communications

Media relations

Content creation

Crisis communications

Digital communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/PR/Journalism/Marketing

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Corporate Communications Specialist to shape and safeguard the company’s reputation. This fully remote role covers internal and external communications, content development, media relations, and branding across Queenstown and beyond.

You will develop comprehensive messaging, manage crises, and collaborate with multiple teams to deliver timely, engaging communications for diverse audiences while supporting sustainability initiatives and events.