Corporate Communications Advisor

AUT is proud to be one of the world's best modern universities. Here at AUT, we make a difference to thousands of students every day and contribute to improving Aotearoa New Zealand through high-impact research and discovery.
Would you like to play a part in this powerful work for positive change by joining our corporate communications team?
We have a great opportunity for a talented, passionate, and driven communications professional to join the team and help play a crucial role in helping to keep our staff engaged, informed and inspired, and sustain and enhance the profile and reputation of AUT.
If you have a couple of years' experience in a communications role and are looking for a position that is rewarding, varied and fun, then come join us!

Key Responsibilities:

• Effective and consistent communication of AUT's story to key internal and external audiences through efficient use of media channels (including web, social media, the intranet and video)
• Writing and photography for AUT's communications channels
• Development and execution of communications projects and plans
• Assist with internal videography and editing to support communications objectives
• Monitoring and reporting
• Identify, design and deploy social media content to support the work of the Faculty Communications team

Qualifications:

• University degree in Communications
• A minimum two years' experience in a similar role
• Knowledge and understanding of the NZ media scene and how the media works
• Experience with smartphone/iPhone and other video production skills, including lighting, framing, camera use as well as editing and postproduction skills
• Experience with events management
• Experience with relationship management and networking

Salary Range: $56,500 - $75,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Reference: 90776

Closing Date: 28 Nov, 11:55pm 

*Full-time denotes 37.5 hours per week