Senior Media Specialist

1 week ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Transport Full time

Auckland Transport (AT) is on a mission to transform Auckland into a vibrant city that moves, so that Aucklanders can connect with the people and places they love. Be part of Auckland's exciting future and development. From transport infrastructure to customer-focused solutions, we're creating seamless journeys across our city that enable businesses and Aucklanders to thrive.

Regardless of your choice to walk, cycle, drive, take the ferry or train, we are passionate about working together to deliver safe, efficient, innovative and sustainable options whilst providing a transport system that will create a vibrant and connected Auckland. Transport has the potential to shape our city for the better - from the streets we live, work and spend time on, to the trains, bus services, cycle and walkways we use every day.

**Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity**

As the Senior Media Specialist you will be the go-to person for media and communications advice, providing strategic communications and issues management advice, for our senior leaders and experts.

Key responsibilities will include:

- Developing and implement communications strategies and plans
- Identifying and delivering on proactive storytelling opportunities
- Building great relationships with media outlets
- Positioning Auckland Transport as an organisation that puts its customers first as it works to transform Auckland's transport system
- Providing best practice media and communications advice to business units and communications colleagues across Auckland Transport and our partner agencies
- Supporting with crisis and emergency management communications

**Nā tāu rourou | What will you bring?**

As a trusted advisor who provides best practise media and communication advice to teams across AT, as well as maintaining relationships with key stakeholder and media organisations.

You will have excellent interpersonal and relationship skills, coupled with political awareness and an excellent risk radar. You will develop and implement communications strategies, utilising your strong oral and written communication skills.

To be successful in this role you will need:

- A tertiary qualification in Communications or Journalism is desired but not essential
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in relevant communications advisory role or 5 years' experience as a reporter in a media organisation

**Ko mātou tēnei | Our Organisation**

At AT, we embrace inclusion and fully support building a diverse workplace where people come first and we feel safe, respected, valued and supported, inclusive of our differences. Our values are more than just words - they are integral to everything we do. **Manaakitanga**:

- We care, **Tiakitanga** - Safe with us, **Whanaungatanga** - We connect, **Auahatanga**:

- Better, bolder, together.

In addition, we also offer:

- Investment in your professional development and training
- Opportunity for greater leadership and accountability
- Modern CBD (Wynyard Quarter) waterfront-based office
- Paid parental and partner leave
- Study assistance
- Health and Wellbeing benefits
- Professional memberships

**Ka tiaki mātou i te hunga katoa ka eke waka i Tāmaki Makaurau.**

We tiaki all those who use transport in Tāmaki Makaurau.

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