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Digital Communications Advisor - Scion
Rotorua
October 22, 2024
Scion is a Crown Research Institute at the centre of scientific research and technology development for forestry, wood products, wood-derived materials, and other biomaterial sectors. With two main campuses in Rotorua and Christchurch, Scion offers the opportunity to pursue work alongside more than 300 scientists, engineers, researchers, and other support staff who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible to create a better future for people and the planet. We value sustainability and collaboration, both in our innovative research and in our operations, and believe that by working together, we can continue to contribute to the improvement of New Zealand's economy, society, and environment.
The Role
We have an exciting maternity leave cover opportunity for up to 13-months for an experienced digital communications professional to lead the development of a new digital communication strategy and processes, with a strong data-driven focus on creating impactful digital content. In this role, you will support Scion's strategy by promoting the value and impact of our work through multiple channels. Your responsibilities will include crafting and delivering compelling digital content that showcases Scion's achievements in research, science, and technology. You will play a key role in developing communication plans and ensuring our digital channels are both engaging and aligned with our objectives.
With your strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams, you will support communication planning for our three Impact Areas, ensuring alignment with Scion's value proposition. Additionally, you will lead the coordination of our digital platforms, manage the social media strategy and content calendar, and assist with content updates for our website and internal communications. If you can tell our story across multiple digital channels, you'll be the perfect addition to our dynamic Marketing and Communications Team
Requirements
- A relevant tertiary qualification in marketing, communications or journalism.
- At least 3 years' recent experience in a digital marketing and communications or journalism role.
- Proven experience managing social media strategies and multi-channel content generation.
- Capability to translate complex ideas into engaging, plain English.
- Attention to detail, experience meeting deadlines, and managing publication processes.
- An interest in forestry, science, or technology communication is favourable.
- Excellent written communication skills with the ability to craft compelling stories.
Benefits
- Flexible start and finish times + a 9-day fortnight
- 4 weeks paid annual leave + 3 paid company days during the Christmas break
- Opportunities to work for a forward-thinking organisation that enables positive outcomes for New Zealand, Aotearoa
- Great work location on the edge of Rotorua's world famous Whakarewarewa Forest with easy access for recreational pursuits and a secure bike shed
See more benefits of working at Scion!
If you're passionate about digital communications and ready to contribute to impactful science apply now! Please ensure you submit your application promptly as we will progress with the recruitment process as applications are submitted.
Closing date: 3 November 2024 at 5.00pm.
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