Communications and Media Officer

22 March 2010

Organisation/person name:

Greenpeace NZ

Work type:

Permanent: Full-Time

Work classification:

Communication

Job description:

Greenpeace New Zealand is seeking a communication and media specialist to join our innovative and creative communications team.

Responsibilities include ensuring that our campaigns and organisation are effectively communicated to the media and public using a full range of professional and integrated communications and media strategies, writing and editing press releases and publications, and liaising with and building media relationships.

The ideal candidate will have:

At least 2 years of broad experience in journalism, or as an editor, or in the fields of media relations or communications.
Excellent verbal and written communication, editing, design, and content management skills.
Ability to work under intense pressure and to tight deadlines.
Demonstrable understanding of social marketing and media communications theory and practices.
Demonstrable ability to develop and implement strategic communications plans.
Experience in managing print and/or audio visual production processes.
Strategic and creative thinker who can follow through to implementation.
Assertive communicator with good listening skills.

This is a permanent, full-time position, starting salary is $52,785 per annum, and start date is as soon as possible.

Key skills sought:

Experience in journalism, as an editor or in media relations os communications

This opportunity is:

Paid

Salary low $:

52785

Salary high $:

Closing date:

Friday, 9 April 2010

Contact details:

A full job description is available at www.greenpeace.org.nz/jobs.

To apply please send your CV, together with a covering letter explaining why you would like to work for Greenpeace, to Cathy Alexander at cathy.alexander@greenpeace.org

Closing date for applications is 9 April 2010.

Submitted by Greenpeace on Mon, 22/03/2010 - 1:35pm.

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