Location
Wellington
Job Type
Ongoing - Full Time
Posted
July 21, 2026
Job Description
About Us | Mō mātou
At the Department of Internal Affairs | Te Tari Taiwhenua, the work we do touches the lives of all New Zealanders. Joining us means being part of something bigger - helping deliver services and outcomes that really matter.
Our Communications Group brings together a diverse team of experts working across programme communications, media relations, and support for official visits and events. It's a fast-paced, interesting environment where the work is varied, meaningful, and highly visible.
The role | Te tūnga
We're looking for an experienced leader to head up our Communications Group and play a key role at the executive level.
In this role, you'll work closely with the Secretary of Internal Affairs and our Executive Leadership Team to shape how we tell our story-internally and externally- supporting and strengthening the Department's profile.
You will be responsible for setting and delivering the Department's communications strategy, en...
At the Department of Internal Affairs | Te Tari Taiwhenua, the work we do touches the lives of all New Zealanders. Joining us means being part of something bigger - helping deliver services and outcomes that really matter.
Our Communications Group brings together a diverse team of experts working across programme communications, media relations, and support for official visits and events. It's a fast-paced, interesting environment where the work is varied, meaningful, and highly visible.
The role | Te tūnga
We're looking for an experienced leader to head up our Communications Group and play a key role at the executive level.
In this role, you'll work closely with the Secretary of Internal Affairs and our Executive Leadership Team to shape how we tell our story-internally and externally- supporting and strengthening the Department's profile.
You will be responsible for setting and delivering the Department's communications strategy, en...
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