Senior Specialist Communications And Engagement (South & Central)

Senior Specialist Communications and Engagement (South & Central)

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Overview

In this role you will be responsible for developing and implementing communication and engagement strategies and plans to ensure effective delivery of local projects and programmes.

Additionally, this role will collaborate with the local project delivery team and liaise with the project stakeholders in the community.

Key responsibilities

Develop and deliver high-quality communication and engagement plans that ensure successful delivery of key projects for AT at a local level.

Develop and lead stakeholder and community engagement activities and plans, including construction, to support local projects and programmes.

Oversee and facilitate summary, analysis and feedback on consultations and other local engagement exercises, drawing on specialist expertise and support across the teams as required.

Work collaboratively with colleagues across the division, including the elected member partners, to ensure a consistent approach to local communications and engagement.

Na tau rourou | What will you bring?

7 years' experience in communications and / or engagement roles or 7 years in a similar field such as journalism, government relations or infrastructure communications.

An understanding of the public sector and local government landscape.

Experience with writing and delivering communications and engagement strategies and plans.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in communications or business.

Prior experience working with local communities, community organisations and business and / or resident associations.

Ko matou tenei | Our Organisation

At Auckland Transport, people are at the heart of everything we do.

We foster a workplace where inclusion is embedded in our culture.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, valued, and supported.

Our values guide how we work and connect : Manaakitanga - we care deeply for our communities; Tiakitanga - we prioritise safety in every journey; Whanaungatanga - we build strong relationships; Auahatanga - we strive to be better, bolder, together.

Investment in your professional development

25% discount on public transport across Auckland

Paid parental and partner leave

Study assistance and wellbeing benefits

Professional memberships

Access to AT Connect groups like Mana ka Maori, , and more

Tono mai inaianei!

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Come help shape the future of transport in Auckland.

Apply today with your CV and cover letter.

We tiaki all those who use transport in Tamaki Makaurau.

Seniority level : Mid-Senior level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing

Industries : Government Administration

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