Aurecon Looking for Senior Marketing and Communications Advisor, New Zealand at Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Full Time

You’re in the right place. If you’re looking for a fresh marketing & communication challenge, why choose Aurecon? It comes down to one, crucial question. What kind of world do you want to create for the next generation? Truth is, the decisions being made right now will determine the future of everything – from the local community to the entire planet. One of those decisions is: who do you decide to work for?

How will your ideas contribute to shaping what’s next?

As our new Senior Marketing & Communications Advisor for Aotearoa New Zealand, you’ll be a vital part of an innovative, creative and high performing Brand, Marketing & Communications (BMC) team and will drive the BMC strategy for our Clients & Markets pillar in Aotearoa New Zealand. You will deliver integrated marketing communications programmes aligned to the Aurecon Blueprint and business priorities.

In ‘bringing ideas to life’, here are some things you’ll do:

• Work with the BMC Leader – New Zealand and Group Clients & Markets BMC team and stakeholders to drive brand awareness and consideration through go-to-market plans and key messages that differentiate Aurecon and support winning work in Aotearoa New Zealand.
• Work with New Zealand BMC Leader, Industry and Client Leaders to design and execute a strong multi-channel content marketing strategy to showcase Aurecon’s Market credentials, capability, expertise and eminence.
• Bring together relevant capability, expertise and insight on campaigns and thought leadership to support strategic themes and growth initiatives. This may include face-to-face engagement with key clients and decision-makers, events, conferences, seminars and workshops.
• Capture materials/assets and promote eminent people and projects through web, social media and awards programmes.

How will your future be shaped by us?

Joining Aurecon means you’ll be at the award-winning edge of innovation and sustainability. AFR ranked us Top 5 among sustainability leaders and Top 3 of all Australasian innovative companies in professional services. In 2021 we won Engineering NZ’s Innovation and Diversity awards and in 2022 we were named in the New Zealand LinkedIn overall Top 25 Companies list.

You really can bring your whole self to work and be confident your voice will be heard. We don’t just claim we’re inclusive and innovative, as proven by the independent awards and accreditations we’ve gained. We’ve been recognised for our innovation culture, gender equality and our LGBTI+ inclusion, including being the first engineering company in Aotearoa New Zealand to receive the Rainbow Tick. We are committed to te ao Māori. Our Māori Strategy – He Rautaki Māori – sets out how we as individuals, and as an organisation, can work together to achieve an authentic commitment to te ao Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi).

On a personal level you’ll have access to flexible work hours, remote work, working holidays, part-time and job share options. You’ll continue to grow, thanks to learning and development opportunities that further your eminence, leadership, and professional accreditations. Outside of work, you’ll be further supported with competitive paid parental leave, cultural public holiday swaps, plus wellbeing support programmes.

What are we looking for from you?

You’ll have a genuine passion for re-imagining problems and continuous learning to help shape the future.

We value that each of our team members brings something different to Aurecon. We look for people who have had a broad range of experiences throughout their career and can demonstrate how they have worked as part of a team to bring ideas to life.

As well as experience in a similar communications or marketing role. Specifically:

• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in Communications and/or MarComms
• Strong content creator which requires exceptional writing ability including the ability to research, interview and copywrite.
• Excellent written and personal communication skills, with a track record in successfully executing omni-channel content marketing campaigns
• Agility in straddling strategic planning and execution with hands-on operational responsibilities
• Understanding of brand and passion for storytelling in both words and visuals
• Excellent project management skills
• Resilient individual who is effective in engaging with stakeholders and working with virtual teams across multiple offices and countries to achieve outcomes
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and respectfully with diverse teams through collaboration and communication
• Enjoys a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
• Advanced MS Office skills required
• Professional services experience is preferred but not required

Who is Aurecon?

Aurecon’s strength has always been our people. It’s our people who build our shared purpose and bring ideas to life. It’s our people who imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet. Of course, you’ll probably know lots of our award-winning projects. The new Auckland Light Rail Project? That is us. Supporting Fonterra transition to a resilient, low-emissions economy with their new biomass boiler at their Waitoa Factory, that is us too. And partnering with Watercare to transform the delivery of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s water services? You guessed it, us. So, when you join us, you’ll be joining a community working together to tackle some of the world’s most complex challenges.

Ready to bring ideas to life?

Then please apply. Remember, it’s you and how you bring ideas to life which are important. Your background, unique needs and individuality will be valued. Visit our website to learn more at www.aurecongroup.com or you can apply right now at aurecongroup.com.au/123456