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Communications Advisor

- We have a diverse & collaborative environment and support ongoing learning and development  

- We offer hybrid working that enables work life balance + 5 weeks annual leave 


Join the dynamic global team at NZTE as a Communications Advisor and play a pivotal role in shaping and telling the story of New Zealand's export growth! 


This role is based in our Auckland or Wellington (preferred) office 


Who are we

Te Taurapa Tūhono | New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) is the government agency charged with helping New Zealand businesses grow internationally. By supporting New Zealand businesses, we boost New Zealand's economy and reputation and help to share what's special about New Zealand with the rest of the world. NZTE has an ambitious goal to support doubling the value of exports over the next ten years for the good of New Zealand. Be part of the global team making this happen.  


What you’ll be doing

No day is the same in the NZTE Communications Team, you’ll be sourcing and creating a story for media, working up an internal communications strategy, analysing our channels to ensure they are effective and responding to Minister’s Office request.  


What you'll need to be successful

This role requires a strategic thinker with demonstrable internal and external communications experience, understanding of government and a proven track record working with the news media.  Your familiarity with government agencies, ministerial processes, and ability to navigate government protocols will be valuable.  

You‘ll be responsible for crafting and executing internal and external communication and engagement strategies that deliver measurable outcomes.  Your analytical skills will ensure that our communications are audience-centric, achieving impact.  As an outstanding communicator, you will quickly establish rapport across our internal and external stakeholders. Your agility and action-oriented approach will enable you to balance various needs and deadlines. 


Why you'll love working here

NZTE is a truly global organisation, giving you the experience of working with different cultures.  We know that life is not all about work, and flexible working at NZTE is standard practice.  On top of this, we also offer five weeks' annual leave so you can have that extra time in the year to enjoy what you love doing. 

Career development is another huge part of working at NZTE and we will help you with your aspirations and work with you to get you there – being a learning environment that encourages adventure and experimentation, what better place to grow your career! 


What's next

Join us at NZTE, where your skills will play a key role in our mission to elevate New Zealand businesses on the global stage.  If you are interested in knowing more about this position, you can view a copy of the position description here: Communications_Specialist_-_July_2024 


Apply now to contribute to our collective success and the greater good of New Zealand. 


Applications close Monday 28th April 2025 at 9am NZDT. 


You must have the legal right to work in New Zealand to apply for this role. 

This role is known internally as a Communications Specialist. 


We believe New Zealand is good for the World.  New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) is an equal opportunity employer.  At NZTE it is all about our people and we seek diversity of though; we welcome and encourage you to apply regardless of ethnicity, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, neurodiversity or disability.  If we need to make specific accommodations in any part of the interview process, please note this in your application or discuss with the Talent Acquisition Team.  


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Our purpose is to grow companies internationally – bigger, better, faster – for the benefit of New Zealand. NZTE currently works with around 4,000 New Zealand businesses, and focuses intensively on around 700 of these customers. We also work al...

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