_{25th September, 2026}

Hourly rate contract until the end of February 2027.

Are you a seasoned media and communications professional who thrives in complex, fast-paced environments? You'll be working for a large complex public sector organisation. You'll be providing senior-level media advice, managing high-profile issues, supporting executive stakeholders, and helping navigate communications during emergency and incident response situations.

You'll need:

• Senior media or communications experience
• Strong issues and crisis management capability
• Experience advising senior leaders
• Outstanding writing and stakeholder management skills
• Emergency response or crisis communications experience

How to Apply
This is an immediate need so please call Phillipa McDonald on 021 429909 or apply now with your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the contract.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and advertising will remain open only until the role is appointed so please apply now.

Please note: This is a role that requires experience and is not suitable for recent graduates or candidates seeking entry-level opportunities. Applicants must also have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand. We are unable to consider applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship or who are not currently entitled to work in New Zealand.

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