Senior Communications Advisor

5 months ago

Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

Do you love Christchurch and want to make a positive impact on our community while enjoying a rewarding career full of opportunities for growth and development?

We're looking for a Senior Communications Advisor to join our busy Communications and Engagement Unit.

**About the position**:
Reporting to, and working closely with, the Manager Strategic Communications the role of Senior Communications Advisor takes responsibility for:

- Developing effective strategies to reach and communicate with Christchurch's diverse communities.
- Delivery of communications plans and providing expert communications advice and support.
- Working alongside business groups from across the organisation to help keep residents, key stakeholders and staff informed and engaged about Council's activities, services and decision making.
- Managing multiple channels - these are the ways we reach our residents.
- Writing content and repurposing for diverse audiences.

**Our ideal applicant will**:

- Hold a tertiary qualification in a relevant area, with proven communications and/or media experience.
- Be an excellent writer, with good attention to detail and the ability to turn technical information into easy-to-read content.
- Be an outstanding communicator with the ability to build strong relationships.
- Be able to work under pressure to tight deadlines, in a large, complex environment.
- Have a proactive, solution-focused approach.
- Have a growth-mindset.
- Be a self-starter - able to independently manage a portfolio of work.

**What's in it for you**:

- Be part of a high-performing, collaborative team.
- Support your community while progressing your career.
- Be involved in a wide variety of projects.
- On-going training and development opportunities.
- To view the position description please click on the link at the foot of the page_

**_ Additional Recruitment Information:_**

**_ Hours: Full-time, permanent_**

**_ Salary: Will be discussed with the successful applicant_**

**_ Location: Primarily based at Christchurch City Council Civic Offices, 53 Hereford Street_**
- Feel like you don't meet every single requirement of the job description?_
- Working for the Christchurch City Council allows you to contribute directly to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors. You will also benefit from:_
- _ Access to training programmes, workshops, and development opportunities_
- _ Flexible working arrangements - WFH, adjustable start and finish times, option to purchase extra leave._
- _ Collaboration - exposure to wider areas of the organisation_
- _ Benefits_ - a variety of benefits for Council staff from health schemes to retail discounts._
- Through collaboration, innovation, and a strong commitment to community, the council provides an environment where one's skills and passions can shine, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking purpose and impact in their career._

**_ Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date._

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