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Principal Advisor Communications and Engagement

New Zealand💼 Full-time💰 $145,198–$145,198🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-10-01

Core

Lead strategic communications and engagement initiatives, providing trusted advice to senior leaders and shaping evidence-informed strategies for the Ministry of Health.

Role type

Principal Advisor, strategic communications and engagement

Builds

Strategic communications strategies, media advice, and engagement initiatives for the Ministry of Health

Domain

Public sector / Healthcare / Strategic Communications

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic communications leadership, media and digital communications expertise, political savvy, stakeholder engagement, complex project management, advanced writing skills

Preferred skills

Experience advising Ministers, building influential relationships across government and health sector

Responsibilities

Lead strategic communications and engagement initiatives, provide expert media and engagement advice to senior leaders, drive complex projects to deliver high-quality outcomes, coach and mentor team members, build relationships with government and external partners

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