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Communications Partner

Posting date:  23 Feb 2025
Job requisition ID:  45400
Location: 

Auckland, AUK, NZ Christchurch, CAN, NZ

Workplace Type:  Hybrid

Create impact as a Communications Partner 

 

Join the largest general insurance group in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia.  

 

 

Mō te Tūranga | About the Role 

 

We're looking for a Communications Partner to join the Internal Communications team on a permanent full-time contract. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team that’s focused on keeping our people informed, involved and engaged in what's happening at IAG NZ and, importantly, why.   

 

Bring your strategic mindset, superb stakeholder management expertise and ace writing skills to the forefront and work closely with both the Internal Communications and Supply Chain and Hub Services Leadership Teams.   

 

Reporting to the Acting Executive Manager Internal Communications, you’ll partner with the Executive General Manager (EGM) Supply Chain and Hub Services. Working closely with the EGM and their lead team, you’ll provide strategic internal communications advice and become their trusted advisor.   

 

You’ll execute the internal communications plan for the Supply Chain and Hub Services division and be responsible for a range of internal communication initiatives, including leader communications, internal campaigns, and operational communications.   

As a senior member of the Internal Communications team, you’ll support the Acting EM and other Communications Partners. You’ll be supported by a Communications Advisor, who splits their time equally between Supply Chain / Hub Services and our Claims team.   

 

Additionally, you’ll work with several stakeholders including external communications, government relations, legal and marketing, meaning that your superior stakeholder management skills will come in handy.  

 

If you believe that great people experience equals great customer experience, then enquire about this role today. It's an opportunity to shape IAG’s culture and help join the dots between our people and our exciting, connected customer and partner strategy.  

 

 

This is a permanent full-time hybrid role, and you’ll need to be based in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland)​ or Ōtautahi (Christchurch) 

 

 

Ōu Pūkenga | About You 

 

To be successful in this role, you’ll ideally need to have the following: 

 

  • A minimum of 10 years' communications experience. Preference is given to internal communications within a complex corporate environment but experience in any branch of communications (internal, external, customer, marcomms etc.) will be considered.   

  • Experience in stakeholder management and relationships is essential as is a proven ability to influence and advise.  

  • Success and goal-oriented with a commitment to delivering excellence.  

  • A flexible work style with the ability to manage shifting workloads and priorities – this is critical as it’s a busy role.  

  • Sound judgement to determine the most effective internal communications approach to meet business objectives.  

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills – confident dealing with and writing for senior stakeholders.  

 

Applications close Monday, 10 March 2025 at 11:59 p.m. 

 

 

Mō mātou| About us 

 

IAG is the largest general insurance group in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia. We’re also a tech and research facility, a hub for climate change experts and a centre of resilience design. We chat over coffee with customers, advocate for them in the corridors of Parliament and back them up in the community when life’s moments hit hardest. ​ 

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You’ll know our brands – AMI, NZI, State Insurance, NRMA Insurance, CGU, WFI and ROLLiN’ to name a few. Together they turn our IAG purpose of making your world safer into action by helping, supporting ambitions and making insurance accessible. 

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We acknowledge Tāngata Whenua in Aotearoa and are committed to growing Māori prosperity and well-being in Aotearoa through He Rautaki Māori (IAG’s Māori Strategy).  

 

We celebrate unique viewpoints shaped by life experiences, cultures and passions. We expand careers, genuinely connect with community, lead with a powerful purpose and celebrate what makes you individual.  

 

We're passionate about social issues, walk the talk on sustainability and strive to do more than standard on things that matter, including women in senior leadership, Indigenous empowerment and creating inclusive environments. We’re proud to be an accredited family-friendly workplace and are committed to being a safe and supportive space for all our employees.  We do this because we’re ready for you. 

 

All this shows up in what we offer:  

 

  1. Boosted Kiwisaver with 4% employer contribution and life insurance as standard 

  1. Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance  

  1. Annual $500 Health & Wellbeing payment  

  1. 5 myLeave days per year on top of annual leave  

  1. Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex   

  1. Dedicated career growth programs, including the award-winning IAG Academy  

  1. Partner discounts on every day and special occasion items  

  1. A certified Family Inclusive WorkplaceTM  

 

 

We’re ready for you. Apply today.  

 

Learn more about who IAG is here. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

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