This is a fun, fast-paced role that incorporates maintaining the Councils strong social media presence, along with creating content. One moment youll be posting on Facebook about an event, the next you might be racing off to film the Mayor about an initiative happening here in Porirua. Primarily, youll be generating engaging content & sharing it on our social media platforms to engage with our community.

Working for Porirua City is an opportunity to use your communications skills to make a real difference in the community. Councils provide services that make peoples lives better every single day, which we think is pretty cool. All about the job Youll be part of a supportive, creative team thats innovative and makes things happen.

To top it off youll have the harbour, bush, cafes and shops at your fingertips in this compact city so its a pretty great place to work. Its an exciting time of change in Porirua City, and communications will play a key role as our city grows. We have a lot going on new housing developments, large scale regeneration projects and new transport links.

Were rapidly growing into a diverse, well-connected city with big opportunities. In this fast-paced role as our Digital Coordinator you will: create content for our social media channels that is engaging for our community use social media management & analytics tools to share content tell stories in a simple, authentic and interesting way capture high-quality visuals from various events that you attend create and execute effective paid online campaigns be an active member of our communications team and contribute to monitoring social media engagement All about you We are a team that work hard but also have fun, and we look forward to getting another superstar on board. Youll need to show us that you: are super passionate about conveying our stories have experience creating and crafting content for social media and, on occasion, for media have experience working in a creative, digital environment have a great understanding of how social media platforms work to effectively engage with your audience have the ability to craft social media ads have experience producing content for a variety of channels and platforms Itd be a bonus if youre familiar with Porirua and have knowledge of the workings of local government.

To find out more about working for Porirua City What you need to do now Come and join our team and be part of our welcoming and engaging environment. Please contact Claire Roper 027 530 3381 for more information. Porirua City Council is committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. If you have any support or access requirements during our recruitment process, please let us know when you apply, and well do our best to get you sorted. Applications need to be received via our Careers Portal by Wednesday 14 February 2024.

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