Senior Communications Advisor Full-time Job

Job Opportunity: Senior Communications Advisor at EECA

About the Role

Are you passionate about making a difference in New Zealanders' lives through effective communication strategies? EECA is looking for a Senior Communications Advisor to join their team in either Wellington or Auckland. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering compelling copy and content in various formats, managing media inquiries, building relationships with key media stakeholders, and more. If you have a background in PR or government agencies, strong written communication skills, and an interest in energy-related topics, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Skills and Experience

To excel in this role, you should have at least 5 years of experience in Communications, expertise in media management, and a genuine interest in energy-related subjects. Your role will involve developing and executing communication strategies to promote EECA's work and leading briefings for channel specialists. Additionally, you will be tasked with identifying and managing communication risks to ensure effective messaging.

What We Offer

By joining EECA, you will have the chance to work for a government agency dedicated to promoting clean and clever energy use in New Zealand. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a team of motivated individuals, have a tangible impact on the community, and be part of a dynamic work culture. You will also gain access to a well-utilised social club and enjoy working in an excellent environment that fosters growth and development.

About Us

EECA's mission is to lead New Zealanders in adopting energy-efficient practices and renewable energy sources. As the Guardian of the energy, EECA aims to ensure a sustainable energy system that supports the prosperity and well-being of current and future generations. By focusing on energy efficiency, empowering energy users, and accelerating renewable energy adoption, EECA is committed to creating a brighter future for New Zealand.

Apply Now

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to EECA's mission, please review the position description for the Senior Communications Advisor role. To apply, send your CV and Cover Letter to Caishar Haribhai-Thompson at careers@eeca.govt.nz before 11.59pm on Monday, 20 May 2024. Please note that applications will be reviewed after the closing date, and candidates will be notified of their application status as soon as possible.

Location: Auckland CBD

Contact: careers@eeca.govt.nz