Head of Communications and Engagement

3 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand The Treasury Full time

_Bring your communications expertise and relationship management skills to this key role at the heart of central government_
- _ Fantastic opportunity to influence decision making and make connections across Te Tai Ōhanga - The Treasury_
- _ Join our passionate and high performing team_

**Mō mātou | About Us**

At **Te Tai Ōhanga - The Treasury**, we are committed to _Tiakitanga_ to make Aotearoa a better place for people today and in the future. We safeguard New Zealand's finances and are the Government's trusted economic advisor. Our vision is to lift living standards for all New Zealanders.

The role of the Communications and Engagement team is to keep the Treasury connected, credible, and influential through cross-organisation communications strategy and advice, and management of public and media interaction. The team have a particular focus on stakeholder engagement strategy and advice, and communications planning and delivery.

**Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the Role**

The Head of Communications and Engagement role is a fantastic opportunity to influence senior leadership decision-making, make connections across the Treasury, and support all teams to deliver their mahi in line with the Treasury's Strategic Priorities.

Reporting to the Director, Strategy and Executive Services, this role also has a significant focus on Te Tai Ōhanga's reputation, working closely with other teams in the Strategy and Executive Services Directorate to manage external relations and to support the Secretary and Executive leadership team.

**Ō pūmanawa | About You**

We are seeking an experienced communications professional to take up this role leading our small communications team at the heart of Treasury.

To be successful in this role, you will you bring:

- Strong relationship management and people leadership skills,
- Deep communications expertise and networks across the media and public sector,
- An ability to work at pace, and with discretion and integrity,
- Experience working directly with Ministers and senior leaders.

**Ko ngā hua | What we Offer**

This is an important job and that's why we'll do all we can to support your success. Flexible work arrangements will help you enjoy a positive work/life balance. Our numerous social events, sports teams and employee networks will enable you to connect and have fun.

The wharenui, at the heart of our workplace, embodies our commitment to diversity and making this an inclusive place that will welcome the unique experiences and perspectives you bring to our collaborative team culture.

We'll prioritise your development, offering you opportunities to train and advance your chosen career. The work will stimulate and challenge you, helping you learn, grow and build valuable experience and skills.



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