Marketing and Communications Manager - Porirua

Marketing and Communications Manager - Full Time

Mō mātou - About us

When you join Presbyterian Support Central (PSC), you’re becoming part of something truly special. As a not-for-profit organisation everything we do is about supporting people at the most vulnerable times of their lives, whether that’s an older person needing care and connection, or a family working through tough times.

We have two well-known brands that lie at the heart of our mahi:

Enliven: our positive ageing services that create age-friendly communities where older people have companionship, choice, fun, and purpose.

Family Works: our social services supporting tamariki and whānau through counselling, social work, life-skills and parenting programmes and safety services.

Together we make a lasting difference!

Mō te tūranga  - About the role

If you enjoy variety this could be the role for you as no two days will be the same and there are some exciting times ahead of us!

Working as part of the Business Services and Sustainability team, and with one direct report, this role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery across marketing and communications. You’ll be responsible for service marketing, brand, internal and external communications, public relations, campaigns, and our digital channels.

The workload is diverse and, as a not-for-profit, we need to achieve great outcomes with available resources. You’ll play an important role in telling our stories, strengthening our profile and reputation, and ensuring our services are effectively positioned, promoted, and understood by the communities we serve.

Key accountabilities will be:

Strategy, Brand and Service Marketing Leadership

External Communications, Public Relations, Issues and Reputation

Service Marketing, Campaigns and Audience Engagement

Digital and Content Management

Internal and Organisational Communications

Team, Stakeholder and Operational Leadership

We have sites across Wellington, Wairarapa, Horowhenua, Manawatu and Taranaki, therefore, some travel will be required including occasional overnight stays.

Mō koe - About you

With a tertiary qualification in Marketing, Communications or a related field, or equivalent experience, you will have a strong track record in developing and delivering successful marketing campaigns and communications across a range of audiences and channels.

You’ll be innovative and creative, with the ability to identify opportunities and turn ideas into action. You’ll be a confident communicator with sound judgement, able to build trusted relationships and provide advice across all levels of the organisation.

You’ll bring plenty of energy and enthusiasm. Our team is small, so you’ll be equally comfortable thinking strategically and rolling up your sleeves to deliver the work. You’ll be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and share our commitment to delivering the very best services to the people and communities we support.

In addition, you will bring:

Minimum 5 years’ experience and proven success in a similar role

Strategic perspective combined with a practical, delivery-focused approach

Strong marketing, communications and PR capability, including media engagement

Ability to exercise sound judgement and manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Collaborative approach and ability to build trusted working relationships

Confidence working across digital channels, content and technology

A current full driver licence

If you want to come to work and make a difference every day, while helping tell the stories and build the profile of an organisation doing meaningful work, then we may just be the right place for you!

Mō o tatau painga - About our benefits

At PSC, we believe our people are our greatest strength. When you join us, you’ll be part of a supportive team where your wellbeing, growth and contribution matter.

What you’ll enjoy

Competitive pay – plus KiwiSaver contributions

Great discounts – enjoy discounts with major NZ brands and retailers

Health and wellbeing support - access to discounted healthcare cover and our free Employee Assistance Programme

A supportive workplace – be part of our inclusive team where you can grow, learn and bring your whole self to work

A place where everyone belongs – we value diversity and respect the unique role of Māori as Tangata Whenua

When you join PSC, you’re not just taking a job. You’re joining a team with a strong sense of purpose, where people care about people.

Find out more on our website or TONO NA - APPLY NOW!

Please apply early, as we will be shortlisting applicant as they come in!

If you have any questions about this role, or want further information please contact the Recruitment Team at [email protected]