Communications Officer

124 Pah Road, Royal Oak, Auckland 1023, New Zealand

Posted Tuesday 26 August 2025 at 2 : 00 pm

The Role

Sanitarium is seeking a talented Communications Officer - Internal & External Channels to join our Trans-Tasman Communications and Corporate Affairs team.

In this exciting role, you'll work collaboratively to help shape and deliver integrated local and Trans-Tasman internal and external communications strategies that connect our people, consumers, and communities with our mission : to change lives every day through whole person health.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement internal and external communications briefs and plans across digital, print, social, and intranet platforms that can be leveraged and executed locally, in Australia, or Trans-Tasman

Create compelling written and visual content across a range of channels including media releases, social media posts, speeches, newsletters, and more.

Collaborate with teams across New Zealand and Australia to amplify Sanitarium's story and initiatives to multiple stakeholders

Manage and contribute to digital platforms including websites, intranet, and social media channels.

Support the planning, content development and execution of communications materials for corporate publications and events.

Support community care initiatives and stakeholder engagement through effective communications and administration.

About You

You are a passionate storyteller that looks for ways to tell our Sanitarium stories, connecting our people, our purpose and our brands with our many audiences.

You have a can-do attitude, be proactive and know how to craft messages that connect, engage and influence.

You'll be comfortable writing in a range of styles for different channels, working on multiple campaigns to deliver impactful content.

Tertiary qualification in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or equivalent experience.

Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a communications role, with proven success across internal and external channels.

Exceptional writing and content creation skills across formats and platforms.

Strategic thinker with strong attention to detail and the ability to translate complex ideas into engaging content.

Proficient in Microsoft 365, Content Management Systems, and social media tools.

Collaborative, proactive, and passionate about purpose-driven work.

What do we offer?

A role at Sanitarium means more than simply taking a job; it's an invitation to a supportive workplace where our people can experience long and rewarding careers.

As valued members of our purpose-driven team, you'll contribute to the expansion of our iconic, trusted household brands while pioneering innovation for our collective future.

We offer exciting professional development opportunities, enticing benefits and a constructive workplace culture that fosters continuous learning and personal growth.

Here, you're not just another employee; you're an integral part of our team and your contributions matter.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate that they have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

124 Pah Road, Royal Oak, Auckland 1023, New Zealand

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