Mātanga Whakawhitiwhiti Whakaaro Communications Specialist

at  Z Energy

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Z has a clear purpose: Powering better journeys, today and tomorrow. As one of New Zealand’s largest transport energy companies, we have a commitment to delivering safe, secure, and reliable transport energy – with the opportunity to deliver new journeys, with new energy solutions in a changing world.
We are proud to be the Kiwi contingent in the Ampol Group, an independent Trans-Tasman energy company, with trading offices across the globe, which are united behind our shared purpose. While many of the challenges and opportunities we face go beyond national boundaries, together we have the scale, influence, and capability to deliver for our customers, communities, and our people.

JOB DESCRIPTION

It’s an exciting time at Z and there is plenty to talk about! We are building our communications team and have an opportunity to join our skilled, passionate, and tight-knit Corporate Affairs Business Unit. As a Mātanga Whakawhitiwhiti Whakaaro Communications Specialist you will support the team with a range of communications mahi, like taking the lead on managing relationships with external providers and developing communications in service of the strategic communications plan.
As this is an intermediate level role in the team, we want you to bring a solid base of communications skills and will offer you plenty of learning and growth in a fast paced, commercial environment. Sound like the right move for you? Let’s kōrero!

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO Z

• Experience in either internal or external communications in a private or public sector environment, with about 3-5 years communications experience
• A collaborative approach to work, this role will work across the communications team and contribute to a range of areas
• Knowledge of content management systems
• Exposure to the workings of government would be helpful but not essential
• A solid working knowledge of social media platforms
• The ability to build and manage relationships both at Z and externally
• It almost goes without saying that you will be an excellent communicator – able to adjust your messaging to appeal to a range of audiences
  And of course, you’ll be passionate about what matters to Z, embracing and living our values to help us deliver on our aspirations and broader commitment to Aotearoa New Zealand.
  Don’t meet every single requirement? At Z we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Please refer the Job description for details