Job Description

• Fulltime, Permanent
• Location Auckland or Wellington
• Bring your Public Relations expertise

About us | Mō tātou
Tourism New Zealand is a leader in destination marketing. Our purpose is to enrich Aotearoa New Zealand, and all who visit. We do this through promoting New Zealand and attracting people to visit our beautiful country, the ultimate destination in a way that benefits the beautiful place we call home.
What will you be doing | Ngā whainga
The role ensures operational excellence in the delivery of an ‘Experience New Zealand' program for Tourism New Zealand which includes visits (famils), education, experiences, and events - whether this be virtual or in-person.
The role will take a key lead in health and safety, working alongside the Experience New Zealand Manager, to ensure all activity is carried out safely. You will also work with the Experience New Zealand Manager to further develop our approach and practices to in-person and virtual experiences to create enriching experiences to showcase the 100% pure brand.
What you will need | Ngā pūkenga mō tēnei tūranga

• Public Relations / broadcast experience in both international and commercial environments (+5 years)
• Significant media management experience.
• Experience hosting international Media.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to develop accurate written materials and facilitate group discussions with stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder Management skills
• Strong organising, logistics and scheduling experience
• Be a creative and innovative thinker and problem-solver
• Willingness to mentor staff to build PR knowledge within the team
• Experience with managing and mitigating health and safety risks
• Must have a full NZ driver's license, the right to live and work in New Zealand and have the ability to travel domestically when required.

Sound like you | Māu rānei
Our people are at the heart of our mahi, and our ways of working are guided by our values of Māia (courage), Manaaki (care) and Hononga (connection). When you join Tourism New Zealand you become part of our global whānau, a diverse, collaborative, and high-performing team who have a shared purpose of enriching Aotearoa New Zealand, industry and manuhiri (visitors), and we are passionate about the work we do.
How to Apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
Please send us your resume and covering letter. For tracking and evaluation purposes, all applications must be submitted on-line through the Tourism New Zealand careers website.
For more role-specific information, please view the position description.
Applications close: Friday 20th September