A true master of the trade, we have been partnering with the freight and logistics industry since 1995, resulting in deep expertise of the talent and opportunities the industry has to offer.
Corporate Communications Executive (12-month fixed term contract)
| Location: | Auckland |
| Job Type: | Contract |
| Industry: | Marketing Communications | Public Relations & Corporate Affairs |
| Reference: | BH-2925 |
| Job Published: | April 30, 2025 |
Join a global leader in the freight industry as a Corporate Communications Executive, where you’ll play an important role in shaping their external and internal brand communications in the New Zealand market.
The Role
In this highly visible role, you'll take ownership of external and internal communications for a globally recognised brand. Collaborating closely with the marketing team and senior leadership, you will ensure consistent and engaging messaging across all platforms and stakeholders, managing and enhancing brand image and reputation externally and employee engagement across the business.
Key areas of accountability:
- Managing media and PR agency relationships
- Producing press releases, corporate announcements, newsletters and social media content
- Management of all customer facing communications and websites
- Coordinating internal communications to keep employees informed and aligned
- Ensuring brand consistency across all communication channels
- Supporting the marketing team and company leadership with events, media briefings, reports, presentations etc. as required
Skills and Experience
The right candidate will bring strong communication skills with the ability to write, edit and adapt tone for various audiences. They will demonstrate keen attention for detail and brand alignment, will be a creative and innovative problem solver and an influencer who builds strong relationships.
- Experience in communications, PR, journalism or related field (1-3 years desirable)
- Tertiary qualification in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations or similar
- Excellent writing and editing skills, with ability to adapt tone for diverse audiences
- Strong project coordination and organisational abilities
- Familiarity with tools like Marketo or similar digital marketing platforms
- Comfortable engaging with senior leaders, media and PR stakeholders
- Calm under pressure and able to respond to media issues at short notice
- High attention to detail and brand consistency
What's in it for you
- Be part of a high-performing, close-knit team known for collaboration and quality
- Work with a respected global brand
- Balance of local autonomy and multinational support
- Comfortable, modern office environment
- Potential for further opportunities after contract
How to apply
Please apply online with your CV (Word format preferred if possible).
Alternatively, you can call Chris at Team Recruitment on 0212264306 for a confidential chat.
Please note that security screening will be required for short-listed candidates.