Head of Communications and Engagement

24 hours ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Transport Full time

Auckland Transport (AT) keeps Auckland moving We plan and fund public transport, promote and initiate alternative ways to get around the city, operate and maintain the local road network, and manage parking and traffic systems. We are the kaitiaki of Tamaki Makaurau's transport system, and everyone who moves across it, visits it and lives within it. Join us now in one of two exciting opportunities as the Head of Communications and Engagement for either South and Central or North and West.

**Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity**

This is an exciting leadership role for a highly experienced leader in communications and community engagement. Reporting to the Executive GM Stakeholder and Community Relations, the role will lead the development and delivery of AT's engagement and consultation with local communities and neighbourhoods in Auckland.

You will lead a team of talented communication and engagement specialists dedicated to collaborating with local communities and ensuring that the projects and programs within AT's delivery plan are aligned with community needs and aspirations.

We are recruiting for two roles that will lead this work, one for the North & West of Auckland and the other South & Central.

**Ko koe tēnei | About you**

You are a highly experienced senior leader who is adept and working across the disciplines of communications and community engagement. You have a track record of building highly engaged teams with a passion for the work they do. You are able to work across diverse communities and lead a team that juggles many complex projects to deliver great outcomes for your organisation.

**Ko wai mātou | About us**

AT is also committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where people come first, we feel safe, respected, valued and supported, regardless of, and embracing our differences - Tiakitanga. This role works to a set roster cycle that enjoys a balance between work and home life across a 24/7 operation to support public transport services.



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