Corporate Communications Specialist

Mō te tūranga | About the Role

We have a great opportunity to join our People and Communications team at Westpac NZ as a Corporate Communications Specialist.

If you’re looking for a role where you can see across the whole business – and help shape communications that resonate with our people - this is it.

As part of the Corporate Communications team, you’ll support the planning and delivery of high-impact communications across some of Westpac’s most important enterprise priorities. From organisational strategy and performance through to enterprise-wide events like Forums and online all-ins, you’ll help bring clarity to where we’re heading and what it means for our people.

You’ll play a key role in how we communicate about our culture, engagement and employee experience, helping connect our people to the organisation we’re building together and the role they play in delivering great outcomes for our customers.

You’ll also lead the production of regular enterprise-wide communications and publications – sourcing content, shaping messaging and managing delivery to ensure consistency, relevance and quality.

Nā tāu rourou | What will you bring?

• Experience in an equivalent role

• A can-do attitude and energy, and team collaboration mindset

• Strong writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to turn complex information into clear, engaging content

• Good judgement and a thoughtful approach to communication – understanding what matters for our audiences, how to land a message effectively and manage issues with sensitivity

• Strong relationship skills, with the confidence to work across a range of stakeholders

• A proactive, organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver at pace

• Experience in video editing is preferred, with production skills to film and edit internal videos

• A tertiary qualification in a field relevant to communications is also preferred

Ko mātou tēnei | Our Organisation
At Westpac, we’re working together to build a fairer and stronger New Zealand for our people, customers, and communities. For over 160 years we’ve been driven by our purpose to Create Better Futures Together.

What makes us unique are the incredible people we’re lucky enough to have walk through our doors every day. The giant ‘W’ on our building doesn’t just stand for Westpac – it says, double you. We’re a place that values, rewards and recognises individuality. Where you can be your whole self, your true self, and your best self. We’re recognised as a place where talent is developed, where passions are fuelled and where ambitions of all shapes and sizes thrive. And it all starts with you!

Tono mai ināianei! | Apply Now!

Apply today with your CV and Cover Letter. 

The people of Aotearoa, New Zealand hail from many cultures and backgrounds. At Westpac New Zealand, we draw on this enormous talent pool to cultivate a team rich in ability and empowered to reach its full potential. Our aim is to be brave challengers, celebrating our differences and relentlessly advocating for our customers. It starts with us – we believe that when we care deeply and do our best for our people, they’ll do their best for our customers. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, including those who are neurodiverse, have chronic health conditions or disabilities – your attitude and passion are as important to us as your experience, qualifications and capabilities. 

Mahi tahi tātou, kaha ake tātou | Together Greater

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