Utilize your skills to lead a multifaceted team in Marketing, Communications, and Governance. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking South Waikato District: a space to grow and a place to grow. Here at South Waikato District Council, the community is at the heart of our priorities because we are an integral part of it. Our district provides accessible living, educational choices, breathtaking scenery, and a community that takes pride in its warmth and friendliness. We are a council that has the wellbeing of our community at the centre of everything we do. Te aheinga: The opportunity We are currently seeking a Corporate Affairs Manager, a newly established role tasked with leading a diverse team in Marketing, Communications, and Governance. This opportunity is a unique gem within our district, and we are enthusiastic about having someone join our team who can proficiently manage our governance function while delivering on external communication and engagement strategies. As our Corporate Affairs Manager, you will: Demonstrate expertise in leading a diverse team, offering guidance, assistance, and constructive feedback. Show a strong understanding of local government legislation, democratic processes, and local governance procedures. Have affiliation with Marketing, Communications, Engagement and Governance functions. Demonstrate strategic thinking capabilities to achieve strategic objectives in marketing, communications, and external engagement. Demonstrate knowledge of government policies, risk management frameworks and LGOIMA. Excel in building rapport, internally and externally, including media relations, elected members, our community and internal staff. We recognize that this role demands a diverse skill set. We seek a collaborative team player ready to immerse themselves in the challenges, support the Corporate Affairs Team, and embrace continuous learning. We offer a collaborative team of peers and leaders with a wealth of local government experience to support you as you settle in. As additional benefits, you can enjoy: Relocation allowance (if applicable) Cover of temporary accommodation (if applicable) Flexible working arrangements Free flu vaccinations Subsidised skin-checks Additional Christmas Leave (council days) Additional annual leave purchase scheme Ongoing training and development And much more! Embark on a rewarding journey with us and take on the role of our new Corporate Affairs Manager! Being a part of our council implies being a member of our welcoming and supportive community. Whether you currently reside here or are considering a move to New Zealand's lushest region, South Waikato provides all the amenities for recreation, education, and healthcare. Centrally located, we offer convenient access to nearby destinations such as Taupo, Hamilton, and Rotorua. Explore the wonders that the mighty Waikato has in store for you at . If you have any questions, please e-mail Please also note that you must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this role. Reference # 28961 Posted on 03 Apr 2024 Closes on 21 Apr 2024 12:00 Location(s) Tokoroa Expertise Governance, Marketing, Media & Communications This site is powered by Snaphire ( #J-18808-Ljbffr
