Senior Enterprise Communications Strategist

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Five weeks annual leave

Life Insurance

Income protection

Critical Illness Insurance

Zusammenfassung

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency seeks a Principal Advisor for Enterprise Communications in Auckland or Wellington. You will lead strategic external and internal communications for major programmes, advise senior leaders, and deliver compelling narratives that inform, align and inspire across the organisation.

You will craft integrated comms strategies, manage risk, and collaborate with partners, senior owners, and local government as needed to support delivery and public accountability.

Qualifikationen

• Our ideal candidate leads strategic communications and engagement for programmes in large organisations.
• Delivers integrated communications strategies, manages risk, and handles ambiguity.
• Excellent writing and editing skills to translate complex info into clear messages.
• Experience across internal/external comms, stakeholder engagement, media and content.
• Builds credibility with senior leaders and external partners in politically accountable environments.
• Interest or capability in Te Ao Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi applications in public sector.

Aufgaben

• Lead, deliver and support external and internal communications for key programmes.
• Provide strategic advice and hands-on delivery across business groups.
• Develop clear narratives to inform stakeholders and build trust.
• Proactively manage communications risk and align with strategy.
• Engage with local government partners where appropriate.

Kenntnisse

Strategic communications

Stakeholder engagement

Writing & editing

Media relations

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Ausbildung

Tertiary qualification in communications

Tools

IAP2 training

Jobbeschreibung

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency seeks a Principal Advisor for Enterprise Communications in Auckland or Wellington. You will lead strategic external and internal communications for major programmes, advise senior leaders, and deliver compelling narratives that inform, align and inspire across the organisation.

You will craft integrated comms strategies, manage risk, and collaborate with partners, senior owners, and local government as needed to support delivery and public accountability.