Marketing Communications (Marketing & Communications) Reporting to : Chief Financial Officer / Corporate Services Director Division : Finance and Governance Location : Wellington Salary Range : $100,000 to $105,000 Summary: The Communications Advisor will develop and implement communications programmes to help build the social licence (including support from Iwi/Maori) for the Predator Free 2050 mission. The role is intended to work very closely with the team at the Predator Free New Zealand Trust to ensure that communications are aligned. Te ahua o te turunga | The nature of the position Collaborate with the PFNZ Trust, DOC and other PF2050 stakeholders to tell the story of the PF2050 mission and actively build social licence Develop and implement the communication strategy in a highly cost effective manner. Create content to support the PF2050 Mission, including EDMs, blogs/stories, social media, and other design elements. Commission content from external providers as needed, including photography, graphics, video and written content. Manage a monthly newsletter to stakeholders Manage the Company's website content in Wordpress and electronic mailouts via Mailchimp. Manage the relationship with the media including actively promoting the PF2050 mission and work of the company to media outlets. Collaborate on a social media strategy in support of the PF2050 mission Provide reports, or contribute to reports, for quarterly, monthly, annual or occasional deadlines in an accurate, balanced and timely manner. Predator Free 2050 Limited is a Crown-owned, charitable company established to help deliver the New Zealand governments ambitious goal of eradicating possums, mustelids, and rats by 2050. Providing funding to enable predator control and eradication projects at large landscape scale, as well as supporting the breakthrough science to underpin them. Currently investment totals over $75 million of total project costs. This huge undertaking has people all over Aotearoa taking part - backyard trapping, planting natives, volunteering, and donating. This movement brings together expertise from Maori, government, businesses, NGO's, and communities. Following a restructure of the Company to reduce operating expenses and streamline processes, a vacancy currently exists for a Communications Advisor reporting to the CFO/Corporate Services Director. This role will call to individuals experienced in communications practices and possessing the skill set and knowledge to collaborate with external parties to tell the Predator Free story Predator Free 2050 is guided by the following principles: Tiakina - we are motivated to honour and protect the natural environment Whanaungatanga - we value, nurture, and support authentic relationships Werohia - we challenge ourselves to pursue innovative solutions Houruatanga - we are trusted partners. We collaborate to achieve a collective vision and share knowledge Manaakitanga - we respect, support and uphold the mana of people and place Nga tino pukenga me wheako | Essential knowledge, skills and experiences A relevant tertiary qualification or extensive and comparable relevant experience is required. Skills, knowledge, and experience required should include: Awareness of the New Zealand media Awareness of the Predator Free sector Familiarity with the main social media channels Excellent written (including proof reading and grammar), verbal communication and influencing skills Ability to develop and maintain networks and key relationships Experience in the Microsoft suite of office products Excellent time management and project management skills including the ability to plan ahead. Excellent problem resolution skills Previous work in a communications role, or in an office role with communications responsibilities Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? Have you worked in a role where your duties included proof reading and sub-editing? Which of the following content management systems (CMS) do you have experience with? Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with? Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
