Communications Coordinator

Organisation/person name: 
Volunteer Service Abroad
Work type: 
Permanent: Part-Time
Work classification: 
Communication
Job description: 

Te Tuao Tawahi Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA) is looking for a person with initiative, drive, great interpersonal skills and a successful track record in marketing and communications. You will plan, develop and implement strategies to grow support for and the profile of VSA through effective multi-media communications.

Person profile includes:

  • Experience developing and planning communications and publicity strategies
  • Proven public relations, communications and journalism experience with established media contacts
  • A sound understanding of public profile marketing and relevant tools
  • A high level of interpersonal and communication skills including excellent writing skills, including proven ability to write for paper-based and web-based media and social networking purposes
  • The ability to think outside the square to initiate opportunities and stories appropriate to various media and events
  • The ability to provide sound advice and training to VSA staff and volunteers on communication and media practices including experience in issues and crisis management

Key skills sought: 

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This opportunity is: 
Paid
Salary low $: 
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Salary high $: 
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Closing date: 
Friday, 23 October 2009
Contact details: 

Applications close on Monday 23 October 2009 at 10am. All applications must follow our application guidelines. These, and a position description, can be obtained by contacting us here:

April Parrish
Volunteer Service Abroad
email vsa@vsa.org.nz
PO Box 12246, Wellington

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