Communications Specialist

5 months ago


Auckland City, New Zealand SkyCity Entertainment Group Full time

**About us**:
SkyCity is a diverse, vibrant organisation that attracts positive and innovative individuals to participate in our professional, results-orientated culture. SkyCity Entertainment Group has properties across Australia and New Zealand and the variety across our business is huge. We are world-class and it is our people who are our heart and soul.

**A little about the role**

The role of Communications Specialist is an exciting opportunity to develop and implement the internal and external communications and media relations strategy to protect, maintain and enhance SkyCity's corporate reputation and brand. You will support the gaming, hotels, soon to be completed New Zealand International Convention Centre and award winning restaurant and bars within the portfolio, demonstrating a keen eye for what makes a great story.
- Respond to high profile issues
- Maintain key relationships with media, agencies
- Work promptly on detecting and resolving issues that may impact SkyCity
- Storytelling skills
- Extensive stakeholder management
- Assist with developing a communications strategy

To be successful in this position you'll have previous experience of 8+ years in a communications role for a high profile, issues risk organisation, along with experience working with external media and wide-reaching networks across New Zealand.

You'll have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills and an excellent ability to problem solve with a pro-active approach to seeking solutions. This is a dynamic, exciting industry where no two days are the same, so a strong level-head is essential. We're looking for a positive, self starter who is experienced and confident in dealing with media and interacting with people at all levels within a business.

**What's great about working at SkyCity?**
- A supportive and diverse company culture
- Work with people who care, are driven and energetic
- $2.50 cooked meals in our staff cafeteria (there's some healthy salads as well)
- Heavily discounted staff car parking and dry cleaning
- Subsidised medical insurance
- Career progression
- Discounts at our outlets

**_ At SkyCity, our career opportunities are as diverse as our workforce. We don't just embrace differences; we value and support them. Our hiring is centred on capability and performance, regardless of gender, gender identity, race, origin, age, educational background, disability, or religious beliefs. We're here to empower you to shine. Our willingness to adapt ensures you can chart your path with us Join us at SkyCity and be extraordinary by being you._**

**_ SkyCity takes its commitment to Host Responsibility seriously. Every member of our team, no matter their role, contributes towards SkyCity's culture of customer care._



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