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Communications Advisor

  • Company: New Zealand Government
  • Location: Waikato, New Zealand
  • Salary: Pay not listed
  • Full Time
  • Company site
  • Pay not listed

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The New Zealand Government is the central executive authority of New Zealand: the ministry that directs government under responsible government—the Crown reigns, ministers govern while they hold the confidence of the House of Representatives.

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Communications Advisor at New Zealand Government in Waikato, New Zealand

About This Position

This is a unique opportunity to join an award-winning Communications team in a dynamic university environment. As a Communications Advisor, you will be responsible for developing impactful internal communications within the organization. The role offers a chance to hone your skills in a rewarding and large-scale setting.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Developing and implementing effective internal communication strategies
  • Working closely with various departments to ensure consistent messaging
  • Creating engaging content for internal platforms such as newsletters, intranet, and social media
  • Monitoring and analyzing the effectiveness of communication initiatives
  • Maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism in all communications

Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in internal communications or related field
  • A proven track record of developing impactful communication strategies
  • Familiarity with digital communication tools and platforms
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • A proactive attitude and the ability to work collaboratively within a team

About the Company

The New Zealand Government is looking for a dedicated Communications Advisor to join their award-winning, high-performing, and fun team in Waikato. This role offers a rare opportunity to contribute to the internal communication landscape of a dynamic university environment.

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Waikato is an upper North Island region spanning districts around Hamilton, Hauraki, Coromandel, and parts of Taupō and Rotorua Lakes. The listing maps near Ngatea in Hauraki District—rural Waikato rather than a CBD campus.

The Waikato is a region of the upper North Island of New Zealand. It covers the Waikato District, Waipā District, Matamata-Piako District, South Waikato District and Hamilton City, as well as Hauraki, Coromandel Peninsula, the northern King Country, much of the Taupō District, and parts of the Rotorua Lakes District. It is governed by the Waikato Regional Council.

Recent seismic activity: 10 earthquakes (M4.5+) within 200km in the last 6 months — largest M5.8 near 126 km ENE of Pauanui, New Zealand. via USGS

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Build the skills for this role

Build strengths that fit government communications:

  • Plain-English drafting for mixed audiences
  • Media and stakeholder handling under scrutiny
  • Policy literacy and political awareness
  • Channel planning (web, social, regional outreach)

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Expect behavioural examples on crisis or sensitive messaging, working with subject-matter experts, and balancing accuracy with speed. Prepare a short portfolio of writing you can discuss (public or anonymised) and how you would localise a national announcement for Waikato communities.

Strong fit if you write clearly under constraints, care about public-service tone, and are open to Waikato-based, non-remote work for central government communications.

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Listing facts

  • Role Communications Advisor
  • Employer New Zealand Government
  • Location Waikato, New Zealand
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
  • Posted July 22, 2026
  • Apply by August 22, 2026
  • Overview Full job description on this page (246 words)

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Communications Advisor New Zealand Government · Waikato, New Zealand