Senior Advisor – Marketing And Communications | Kaitohutohu Matua – Maketetanga Whakawhitiwhiti

At Stats NZ we're all about data that improves lives today and for generations to come.
If you're communications professional interested in joining an organisation contributing to meaningful outcomes through data - read on.
Bring your generalist communications and writing skills and ideasFocus on external communications and mediaSalary: $96,307-$130,298Wellington-based, 12 months fixed termAbout Us | Ko matouStats NZ | Tatauranga Aotearoa is a Central Government employer of 1200+ people across Aotearoa.
We provide data and statistics to support the decisions of Government, Maori and Iwi organisations, businesses, NGOs, and New Zealanders.
Our work is About Aotearoa, for Aotearoa - data that improves lives today and for generations to come.
We welcome every gender, ethnicity, ability, religion, age, and background and encourage all our people to be their authentic selves.What's in it for you?
| Nga hua ka riro ki a koeWe encourage you to go to our careers site to learn more about theWay We Workat Stats NZ and also check out ourbenefits.
We want working for us… to work for you!
!Starting salary:$96,307 to $130,298 + superannuationOther benefits of joining Stats NZ include:Balance life and work commitmentsDevelop and grow your career (coaching, training, study support, secondments)Contribute to meaningful work that makes a difference to all people in Aotearoa3 extra annual leave days (taken during Christmas office closure)City based offices that cater to a variety of working styles and needsState of the art, 6-star green building in WellingtonThe role | Te tungaAs Senior Advisor - Marketing and Communications you will be part of a customer-centric and collaborative comms team.
From within the Office of the Chief Executive we provide strategic and tactical marketing and communications advice across the organisation.Reporting to the Communications Lead - External and Media, in this role your focus will be on external communications and building Stats NZ's positive profile.
We're looking for a generalist practitioner who can play a key role in identifying and managing communication and engagement risks and thrive on managing multiple priorities and often complex subject matter.To be successful in this role you'll:be a generalist communications professional with at least five-years' experience in a similar role, including external communications, government relations, media and public relationsbe comfortable switching between big picture strategy, creative thinking and tactical marketing and communications operationsenjoy being busy and "doing the doing"be skilled at converting strategic, complex or technical information into clear, compelling material that's fit for purpose and audiencebe a plain language champion, with a clean, concise and engaging writing styledemonstrate sound relationship building skillsbring a can-do, whatever it takes attitude, alongside ideas, creativity and an interest in the value of datahave a good understanding of economic, social and governmental influences, the political environment and other agencies and groups likely to impact on our organisation.What you bring | Nou te rourouWe understand transferable skills can come from experience gained from outside of work.
We encourage you to beyouin your application.We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and lifting our cultural capability.
You don't need to be knowledgeable in all these areas already, but you do need to be on board with learning and have a genuine interest and willingness to grow on this journey with us.Tell us about yourself in your cover letter, what attracted you to this role, and what you would bring to Stats NZ.
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