Communications Advisor

About the Company At the Department of Internal Affairs, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of New Zealanders through effective communication and service delivery. Our award-winning communications team plays a vital role in supporting various initiatives within the government. We foster a collaborative environment where innovation and teamwork are at the forefront of what we do. About the Role We are currently seeking a Communications Advisor to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time, permanent position within our Communications Business Group, specifically in Enterprise Services. The salary for this role ranges from $71,000 to $88,355. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects that encompass a variety of topics, including local government, gambling regulation, passport services, and the Lake Taupō Harbour Master. We are looking for someone with excellent interpersonal skills who is eager to embrace a diverse range of responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. This position is ideal for individuals looking to embark on their communications career or for those with some prior experience seeking a greater challenge. Requirements - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work collaboratively within a team - Eagerness to learn and grow in the field of communications - A proactive approach to tackling diverse tasks Benefits By joining our team, you will be part of a close-knit group that values collaboration and enjoyment in our work. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact while developing your career in communications. Applications are open until 5pm on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. If you have any questions or would like more information, please feel free to reach out to Sean O'Neill at sean.o.neill@dia.govt.nz. For a comprehensive overview of the job responsibilities, please visit our careers website.