External Communications Manager, Auckland

Be part of a vibrant and supportive culture that values people Enjoy our flexible working arrangements Benefit from our“wellbeing days” to recharge when it counts 12-month fixed term opportunity Kō tātou tēnei. Hei kawe i ngā mahi kia tutuki | This is us. Where making an impact matters. As Kiwibank’s External Communications Manager, you’ll help position and promote Kiwibank’s reputation as the largest New Zealand-owned, B-Corp certified bank, committed to delivering on our Purpose of Kiwi making Kiwi better off. As part of our Purpose and Communications team, you’ll work across the bank to create and deliver communication activities that grab headlines and drive positive engagement. This could include leveraging our community partnerships, latest research, or profiling our talented team. You’ll be a natural storyteller with a great nose for a good story and be comfortable managing a range of media and stakeholder relationships in a fast-paced environment, working across all parts ofthe bank. A good understanding of financial services would be helpful but isn’t a must. This is an opportunity to develop your skills and experience and play a pivotal role in Kiwibank’s continuing journey.Ko tātou tēnei. Kia hāpai i ō pūkenga | This is us. Where your expertise matters. At Kiwibank, we will help you build on your strengths and develop new skills, but in the meantime, we would love to hear from you if you have some of the following: Solid understanding of how the media works and a background in corporate communications, media, or a related field.Track record of working collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders and partnering with external agencies. Ability to write for a range of audiences. Comfort working with and advising senior stakeholders and issues management. Proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results.You do not need to tick every box here to be considered! Above all, we are looking for someone who embodies our Kiwibank Purpose and values, and someone who thrives in a fun and supportive work environment. Tono mai | Apply Now– Join our Kiwibank team, where you will thrive and grow your career. Please take a few moments to complete our application form by clicking on the APPLY NOW button below. We look forward to hearing more about you.Applications close on Sunday 25th May 2025. We will be reviewing resumes throughout the advertising period and may withdraw the ad at any time. For more detailed information on the role, please see the attached Position Description: External Communications Manager PD. Ko tātou tēnei - Hei hāpai ake i a koe | This is us. Where you matter. Making a difference for all Kiwi starts with making a difference for our people. Flexibility, growth, challenging and rewarding work — this is Kiwibank. A place where you can belong and thrive – we are as ambitious as we arecaring. We have big ideas and big plans. For you, for Kiwibank, and for all Kiwi.Ko tātou tēnei - Hei hāpai i a koe, me tō whānau | This is us. Where you and your whānau matter. For an idea about what life is like at Kiwibank and some of the benefits we offer, make sure to check out the attached video. For more detailed information on the benefits we offer our fixed-term employees, please see a copy of our Benefits Brochure.#J-18808-Ljbffr