Communications Manager

Job No: RS35170
Location: Auckland

  • Showcase your High-level Communication Skills 

  • Join an Innovative and Growing Organisation 

  • Shape Messages that Make a Difference for Learners  


About the Organisation

If you're eager to use your strategic communication skills to make a real difference to education, skills and lifelong learning for Aucklanders, our client would love to meet you. 


Our client is here to advance education for Auckland by supporting and connecting education initiatives across the city. 

About the Role


Our client is now looking for a Communications Manager to join their organisation based in Auckland, NZ, with the potential to earn an attractive and negotiable salary based on experience. 

The primary purpose of this position is to lead the organisation's communications strategy in order to raise awareness of their work and the key issues affecting educational equity. 

Reporting directly to the Chief Executive some of your responsibilities include:


  • Setting overall directions for the organisation's communication
  • Maintaining their communications channels, including e-newsletters, websites and social media 
  • Creating annual reports to showcase and report on their work
  • Building their profile with media and key influencers 
  • Identifying, researching and writing stories and case studies to illustrate the organisation's projects or themes

About You

  • Extensive experience in a communication role at a high level
  • Successful experience in media liaison and social media
  • Proven managerial and supervisory experience 
  • Qualifications in Communications or other relevant fields 
  • An understanding of what makes a story that will engage a diverse range of readers
  • Experience in identifying and shaping communication strategies 

What's in It For You? 

  • Close to Queen Street and Britomart
  • On-going Training and Development in a Flexible Role 
  • Work with a Supportive Team of Professionals
  • Opportunity to Improve Your Skills and Those of Your Colleagues
  • Stamp Your Creative Mark on their Profile to Engage More People and Make a Bigger Impact

If you are looking to take the next step in your career, apply today and don't miss out starting this rewarding opportunity as soon as possible.

Please Note - Applications Close on Monday 29th April at 9am

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