Senior Communications Advisor

7 days ago


Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Senior Communications Advisor - Internal Communications at Inland Revenue Te Tari Taake, Wellington If you're a passionate about the power of internal communications and you provide excellent advice with integrity and drive, and you're keen to be part of an inclusive and supportive team, get in touch.
Are you a confident communications practitioner who builds excellent relationships?Can you understand the big picture while working on the detail?If you answered yes to these, then you're just right for a permanent opportunity in our leading-edge Internal Communications teamAt Te Tari Taake Inland Revenue we're passionate about Aotearoa New Zealand being a great place to live and work.
We're making it simpler for everyone to pay tax that pays for things like health care, education and protecting the environment.
We are committed to keeping to the Treaty of Waitangi's guiding principles in our work for and with Māori customers and our employees, their whānau, hapū and iwi.
IR is committed to building an inclusive workplace free from inequalities, where all our people are valued, respected and feel supported to reach their full potential.
We encourage curiosity, learning and innovation.
In the internal communications team, our work influences a great culture which is grounded in our organisational behaviours.
Whanaungatanga means we value making connections.
Through manaakitanga we lift the mana of others and by behaving with mahi tika, we are accountable, and we do the right thing.
We know when IR people are highly engaged and understand our strategy, purpose, and priorities, they provide the best service possible to all New Zealanders.
In internal communications we manage a range of IR-wide communications channels.
We are excellent writers who really care about our audiences.
Relationships really matter to us.
We influence across the organisation, including at executive leadership level, helping to join the dots and ensure risks are effectively managed.
We also play a critical role in crisis management, ensuring clear communication to all IRD people around New Zealand.
Ara Whiwhi Mahi- The opportunity The Senior Communications Advisor role creates communications plans and products, provides strategic advice and supports leaders in IR to effectively communicate within their business groups and across IR.
We are open to considering flexible working arrangements such as hours of work, and work location.
To be successful in this prole you will possess some of the following attributes: An excellent and confident writer who is a plain language champion and understands how to convey complex information simply Experience in internal communications best practice, channels, and frameworks An eye for continuous improvement, looking for innovative ways to support the internal communications team and our internal customers The confidence to work with senior leaders and the ability to build and leverage positive relationships Having energy, creativity and innovation to make communications products that resonate with our IR audiences The ability to understand the big picture while working on the detail Experience writing communications plans that identify risks so communications campaigns flow logically and build strong engagement.
Strong initiative and the ability to solve problems in a complex environment.
Does this sound like you?We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds so don't delay - Apply now Please apply with your resume and cover letter.
For more information about the role or team contact irdcareers@careers.ird.govt.nz Applications close at 5pm on Tuesday, 2 July 2024.
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