Specialist Publicity
Auckland Council
- Auckland
- Contract
- Full-time
- Full time fixed term position
- Work within an amazing & supportive team
- Multiple publicity and media responsibilities across many council services and assets
- Building key relationships with our stakeholders including Elected Members and operational staff including giving media guidance
- Working closely with our Events, Parks, Community Facilities and Venues, Libraries, Pools & Leisure and Arts teams to support and deliver proactive communications initiatives
- Developing and writing content for all our social and online platforms
- Writing media releases and handling of media relationships including media activations
- Support of marketing campaigns including informational advice, inform, invite, celebrate and revenue driving marketing campaigns
- Ideating and writing content for Our Auckland and other owned channels
- Existing relationships with media
- A track record of getting stories covered in the media
- A solid understanding of the media landscape
- A strong nose for a story
- Quick and excellent content and release writing skills
- Strong social and online content development
- Good risk assessment / optics skills
- An understanding of Tangata whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi issues
My success is not mine alone, but the success of many.You'll have access to a range of fantastic Auckland Council benefits, including discounted Leisure Centre membership and a range of other partnership discounts!Tono Mai: Apply Now!Applications close: Thursday 9th May 2024Our employer KiwiSaver contribution is additional to base salary offered.Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.Auckland Council strongly encourages our employees to be fully vaccinated.