Careers

Working with LIFEWISE is extremely rewarding. You can immediately make a positive impact in many lives, and genuinely bring hope and empowerment to others.

COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR

An exciting opportunity for a highly effective communicator, with enthusiasm and experience, to play a key role in advancing the future of an organisation that is committed to enabling people to experience more positive futures through a diverse range of services and community programmes.

LIFEWISE is looking for a creative and experienced individual who can communicate the vision, philosophy and the work of LIFEWISE to a diverse range of stakeholder groups and who can assist LIFEWISE to turn awareness into community engagement and support.

As Communication Advisor, you will work with senior management to support advocacy, public relations and marketing. Responsibilities include maintaining the new website (soon to be launched), production of print and electronic marketing/communications material, enhancing media connections and event management.

Ideally tertiary qualified in communication, marketing or equivalent, you will have experience in external communications or public relations.  With the possibility of flexible hours, this part-time role may appeal to someone looking to step out of a corporate environment and into the community sector, or someone returning to the workforce.

Applications close 2nd March 2010.

Please send a completed application form, a CV and covering letter to Lesley Mynett-Johnson, Development Manager, LIFEWISE, PO Box 5104, Wellesley Street, Auckland, 1141. For further information call (09) 302 5392.