Strategic Communications Lead — Health Equity

Auckland Council; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful impact

Collaborative environment

Community-focused initiatives

Capability development

Collaborative colleagues

Job summary

Auckland Council seeks a Strategic Communications Lead for Healthy Families South Auckland. This senior role oversees communications, messaging and PR, shaping campaigns that engage communities, partners and media. You will translate complex ideas into accessible stories and guide the team on strategic communications across channels.

The fixed-term position ends in June 2027. The role offers flexible working conditions within a collaborative, diverse council environment and opportunities to lead

Qualifications

• Strong experience in design, development and delivery of strategic and impactful communications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design, development and delivery of all communications, messaging and public relations for Healthy Families South Auckland.
• Lead storytelling and content creation to engage partners, leadership and communities across multiple channels.
• Provide strategic guidance and operational communication solutions to the Healthy Families South Auckland team.

Job description

Auckland Council seeks a Strategic Communications Lead for Healthy Families South Auckland. This senior role oversees communications, messaging and PR, shaping campaigns that engage communities, partners and media. You will translate complex ideas into accessible stories and guide the team on strategic communications across channels.

The fixed-term position ends in June 2027. The role offers flexible working conditions within a collaborative, diverse council environment and opportunities to lead