Team Leader Project Communications
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$ 96587 - 105532
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Job Description
COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
EXTERNAL ENGAGEMENT DIVISION TE RINGA TORO
Who we are Ko wai mātou
Ranked within the top 1% of universities in the world the University of Otago has a strong teaching and research tradition and a well-established national and international reputation. We recognise that our staff are the key to our success.
The purpose of the Communications Advisory Service is to connect the University internally and externally. We use a range of communications tools and channels to provide information to our audiences which enhances and protects the Universitys reputation raises its profile and attracts quality students and external funding.
The role Te mahi
Reporting to the Manager Communications Advisory Service this role will lead a small team of communications advisers working on a multitude of projects ranging from buildings to software installations. The role will lead best practice for communications in the projects space setting standards and delivering high quality information to audiences and stakeholders.
You will provide a relevant proactive and customised corporate service from strategy to delivery of communications in your own projects as well as leading a small team of advisers and working with a wider team of communications staff across the University. Your work will include both internal and external channels.
Your skills and experience Kā pūkeka me kā wheako
We are looking for an experienced communications professional with a passion for the planning and execution of strategic communications to support projects and who has experience in:
supervising and managing a team to support project communication delivery outcomes.
being a key communication point for project sponsors owners and managers.
preparing maintaining and coordinating an annual project communications work plan.
supporting the provision of consistent services to projects in line with organisational communications strategies and project frameworks.
You will be an articulate and engaging communicator with a strong customer service orientation able to work autonomously but also as part of a wider team.
Further details Pūroko
We are seeking to fill one full-time (37.5 hours per week) permanent position based in Ōtepoti Dunedin.
The appointment range for this role is $96587 to $105532 per annum. Top of the range is $114474.
We offer competitive salary 5 weeks annual leave a 6.75% superannuation scheme and the ability to achieve real work/life balance.
The University of Otago is a workplace that values and utilises diverse and inclusive thinking people and behaviours. This means that the contributions of staff with diverse backgrounds experiences skills and perspectives are valued and respected.
You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this role.
For further information or to discuss the role in confidence please contact Jamie Shaw Manager Communications Advisory Service via the email address below.
Application Tono
To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button below. Applications quoting reference numberwill close on Sunday 12 October 2025.
We also have a Project Communications Adviser role currently available. For more information about that role pleaseclick here
Additional Information
Contact: Jamie Shaw
Position details: Job Description
Further Information: Department Website
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Location: About Dunedin
Employment Type
Contract
