Careers

• Publications and Website advisor - Ref. 1565241

  16/12/2024

  • Permanent, 24-32 hours per week, flexible working on offer
  • Collegial and non-hierarchical team environment
  • Contribute to our purpose!

  
  The opportunity:
  An opportunity that will see you play a key role and take the lead on producing professional, engaging and high-quality printed, digital and web-based publications.
    
  You will work collegially with your colleague in the communications space. They are responsible for writing the content, while your role will be to ensure that printed and digital publications have been proofread, are well-designed, align with brand and style, as well as containing imagery that tells the relevant story to the appropriate audience.
    
  Role responsibilities:
  • create visually appealing publications in both print and digital format
  • deliver timely production of large technical and research reports
  • proofread copy and provide back up support for content writing/editing
  • provide quality assurance and check text and references for accuracy
  • update current information on the website engaging with external agency as required
  • coordinate translation into te reo Māori for some published content
  • ensure all visual content adheres to brand guidelines, maintaining a consistent identity
  • as needed, oversee the outsourcing of proofing, translation, design and printing
  • collaborate with staff, external design and web agencies
  • ensure published products meet the required quality standards  

  
  What you’ll offer:
  • demonstrated knowledge of design principles for both digital and print design
  • proficiency using Adobe Creative Suite, Premier Pro, Canva, StoryMaps and Microsoft 365
  • excellent communication skills both verbal and written, including strong proofreading
  • exceptional design skills and eye for design to produce publications of a high standard
  • an ability to find or create images that are worth a thousand words
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Graphic Design or a related field
  • an understanding of machinery of government advantageous

  You will be someone who demonstrates excellent judgement, adept at prioritising key projects and deadlines, while fostering positive relationships with colleagues and external suppliers.
    
  The organisation:
  The organisation is focused on maintaining and improving the quality of our environment. They provide independent advice and influence key decisions so this is your chance to contribute to this important work. You will become a key team member working across the organisation of 22 specialist staff who are passionate about what they do, and collaborate effectively.
    
  This is a permanent position – we will consider between 24-32 hours per week with flexible working options. You will have the chance to work for a meaningful organisation who are making a difference to the future of New Zealand.
    
  If this sounds like you, please follow the link and select apply now. Attach your CV and a cover letter that explains why you are interested and what you offer this role.

  For a confidential chat contact Tracey on tracey@archwayrecruitment.com or phone 021 022 32033.
    
  You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand permanently to apply for this job.