Communications Manager - Los Angeles, United States - New Zealand Trade and Enterprise

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
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Los Angeles, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Who we are:


New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) works with some of New Zealand's most innovative and forward-thinking companies, helping them grow internationally.

Our people are based in 50 offices, working across 24 time zones and 40 languages to support New Zealand businesses in over 100 countries.

We're looking for a versatile Communications Manager to join our North America team in Los Angeles (Santa Monica).

Someone who is excited by the opportunity to tell the story of New Zealand's world-leading enterprises and transformative industries, from innovative technologies to premium foods, sustainable consumer goods, and much more.


What you'll be doing:


  • Define NZTE's communications strategy for the North America region (USA & Canada) across multiple industry sectors.
  • Lead creative storytelling for regional projects or campaigns, collaborating with the wider Marketing and Communications team.
  • Develop and execute internal and external communications to support New Zealand exporters' growth across the region.
  • Guide communications and messaging for regional leaders and trade representatives, including newsletters and speeches.
  • Foster media relationships and oversee vendor agencies to ensure brand alignment and quality.
  • Support the wider Regional Marketing and Communications team in planning and executing sector campaigns and events (Role will report to the North America region's Head of Marketing, Communications & Solutions).
  • Partner and liaise with counterparts from other regions on behalf of the North America team.

What you'll need to be successful:

  • 5+ years of experience in Marketing, PR or Corporate Communications roles.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to define and execute communications strategy with and without agency support.
  • Experience across a variety of industries in North America.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to the messaging needs of new industries or subsectors.
  • Bonus points for experience working as part of a global team

Why you'll love working here:

NZTE is a team of passionate professionals. Our environment encourages constant learning, having brave conversations, intellectual challenge and honesty. We know that life isn't all about work and so we like a bit of flexibility and a lot of fun

We believe New Zealand is good for the world. A country embracing its diverse landscapes and even greater diversity of its people. At NZTE it's all about the people.

We're deeply connected to the diversity of our people across the globe and embrace how that drives our organization and the country forward.


What's next:

For more information about the role please see the position description Communications Manager PD

Applications for this role close
9am PDT 14 May 2024


Please note that salary for this role is influenced by local market expectations, an indicative salary for the role is; $104,000 - $117,000 base plus parking and metallic platinum medical insurance plan, including dental and vision coverage.


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