Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a diverse and motivated workforce.
Media and Communication Advisors (2 roles)
Senior Advisor Technical Services (Chief Engineer)
You will manage media for high profile search and rescue and significant oil spill emergency responses, as well as other significant maritime issues. The roles include day-to-day media liaison, preparation of internal and external communications material and risk management for MNZ. It’s important you also proactively contribute toward MNZ’s communication strategy and public awareness campaigns.
You will have a journalism/PR tertiary qualification, or equivalent experience, at least four to six years experience in a similar role and a “can do” attitude. Being able to build relationships and be a team player are key qualities.
MNZ is looking for keen and experienced advisors for one permanent position, and one fixed term position (12 months for maternity leave cover).
These roles are both based in Wellington, however, some travel may be required.
We have a relocation allowance available for applicants who are coming from overseas or other parts of New Zealand.
For further information please contact Jenny Gunn on 04 494 1222 or HR@maritimenz.govt.nz
Click here for a position description [PDF 42Kb, 4 pages]
Applications close Friday 18 May at 5pm
You will assist with publications, website publishing, event management, write stories and much more. Take that next step in your career and we will provide you with on-the-job training. You need an appropriate tertiary qualification, be a natural organiser, a good writer with an eye for detail. A talent for web and new media and the ability to use HTML is preferred. We want someone enthusiastic and willing to learn who has from one to three years journalism, public relations and/or digital media experience.
This role is based in Wellington, however, some travel may be required.
We have a relocation allowance available for applicants who are coming from overseas or other parts of New Zealand.
For further information please contact Jenny Gunn on 04 494 1222 or HR@maritimenz.govt.nz
Click here for a position description [PDF 41Kb, 3 pages]
Applications close Friday 18 May at 5pm
As part of a review of one of our business units, we have established a new position to provide technical expertise across the organisation, and in particular to our Certification and Registration team. You will provide advice and assistance, build capability and support the development of standard operating procedures in the areas of licensing applications, rules amendments, major projects and syllabus materials. This is an opportunity for you to bring your comprehensive engineering expertise into a role where you can add value to the organisation’s analysis and decision making processes.
We are seeking candidates holding a Marine Engineer Class 1, foreign going unlimited qualification. You must have knowledge of the maritime industry as applicable to New Zealand and be legally able to work in this country. You will need sound written communication skills and the ability to analyse and solve problems. Strong relationship management skills and the ability to work with a range of people are key criteria for selection.
To apply for this position, please send your CV to Roy Ellams, Manager Technical Services, email roy.ellams@maritimenz.govt.nz
Click here for a position description [PDF 40Kb, 3 pages]
Click here to download an Application Form [PDF 47Kb, 3 pages]
