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Job Opportunity: 21/443 Press Secretary (Level 2):Department of Internal Affairs - Te Tari TaiwhenuaJob description:Job DescriptionType: Events locatedHours: Full time Job location: Wellington City Business Group: Ministerial Services and Secretariat Support Branch: Information and Knowledge Services income: $93,166 – $126,047 Do you have a background in journalism or communications? Be part of a Government that is putting New Zealanders first Fast paced and ever-changing environment Hon Kelvin Davis, Minister for M?ori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti, Minister for Children, Minister of Corrections and Associate Minister of Education (M?ori Education) is seeking a Press Secretary to join his team. this function is crucial in supporting the Minister with the development and promotion of key strategies and gives the unique opportunity to be at the heart of communicating the policies and initiatives of today’s government to the New Zealand public. The ideal candidate will have a significant background in media, communications and/or public relations combined with a strong knowledge of issues and initiatives of importance to the Minister and his portfolio areas. Supporting the wider team is also crucial to ensure communications are clear, informative and timely. Knowledge of Te Reo M?ori and tikanga M?ori is desirable. The function of Press Secretary requires you to move seamlessly through a range of complex material, where an eye for detail and the capability to communicate complex ideas to a variety of audiences, through a variety of channels is critical to success. The nature of this position requires a person to both anticipate a story before Information technology happens as well as to create the narrative. With a highly attuned consciousness of both the media and the political landscape, you will be confident in writing speeches and press releases with a critical eye for risk. Social media expertise are also highly desirable, with a savvy knowledge of this area a benefit. You will be comfortable and confident interacting in a collegial way with members of the Minister's team, as well as a number of key internal and external stakeholders. It is a necessary requirement of this function to hold a National Security Clearance. There are certain criteria that must be met in this regard. If you are ready for a fast-paced, exciting and challenging function, where no two days are the same, show us you have the vision, drive, and level of expertise We are seeking for and apply for a function with us today. To lgain more about the diverse, important mahi we do at Te Tari Taiwhenua and see why we’re a great place to work, click here. We work to make New Zealand better for New Zealanders through our four outcome areas: People can easily access the services and information they need Iwi, hap? and communities across New Zealand are safe, resilient and thriving People’s sense of belonging and collective memory builds an inclusive New Zealand New Zealand is a well-functioning democracy across central and local government Applications close: 5pm, Sunday 22 August 2021 For more information Contact Us by: Tom Fraser, Portfolio Manager, Tom.Fraser@dia.govt.nz, 027 275 8257 Listing description To review the full job description, please click here. If you are unable to follow the link, please review the full job description on our careers website. How to submit the application:Apply hereSkills:
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