Communication Coordinator

We are seeking a dynamic, motivated and digital-savvy Communications Coordinator, - if this is you, we would love to talk to you
- Fixed
- term contract ending 29 June 23
- 40-hours per week (open to reduced hours to accommodate a work/life balance should you require)
- Primary Location: Auckland City Hospital
- Flexibility to WFH on some days
- Work in a fun, high-performing and fast-paced team
- Be part of the biggest employer in NZ
- Enhance the organisation's reputation through best practice communications and engagement

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children's Hospital, located in central Auckland.
We are part of Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand's national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.
We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.
Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
We are looking for an enthusiastic, driven, natural content creator - written and digital. There will be lots of variety in the role.
The Communications Coordinator plays a key role in the Communication team providing communication support and helping to find and create engaging content across digital and print channels, as such you will help manage our channels as well as create engaging written and video content.
You will have the opportunity to gather and share some great stories about our awesome team. As well as work with the team to help our people know about new initiatives and change.
For further details, please refer to the position description here.
Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills
We're seeking for a good communications all-rounder looking for an opportunity to work in a complex but interesting environment. This role will suit someone early in their communications career.

**To be successful in this role, we are looking for**:
- Strong writing skills - with the ability to write creatively and concisely for a range of channels
- High level of language and grammar skills
- Write clearly and concisely for print and digital
- Up-to-date knowledge of communication methods
- Prioritise and work to tight deadlines
- A collaborative approach to work and a great team player
- Digitally savvy
- Resilient with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Creative and action-orientated
- Experience working in a communications setting
- Knowledge of the Treaty of Waitangi.

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here
We'll provide you with a supportive environment where there is constant opportunity to learn and grow.
We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland.
For more information on what we offer, please click here.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
To view details about our recruitment process, click here.