Communications professional, Ngaio whakawhitiwhiti kōrero
Also known as
- Press secretary, advertising specialist, communications advisor, public relations specialist, communications and marketing coordinator, media advisor
- , Ngaio Whakarite Whakatairanga, Kaitohutohu Whakawhitiwhiti
Communications professionals plan and develop strategies that promote the public image of an organisation. They may write press releases, articles, and speeches and use social media and advertising.
2:36 mins
Your pay could be
$48K
Lower
$64K to $113K
Most common
$149K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Communications professionals
- usually work regular business hours but may work extra hours
- usually work in offices
- need to be creative, communicate well, and work well under pressure
Tasks
- Provide educational information to the public.
- Respond to enquiries from media, community or public interest groups.
- Develop promotional strategies or plans.
- Coach others.
- Write advertising or promotional material.
- Collaborate with others in marketing activities.
- Edit written materials.
- Write informational material.
- Coordinate logistics for productions or events.
- Conduct market research.
You usually need experience to become a communications professional and a qualification may be useful.
You may need
- experience in similar work
- a relevant tertiary qualification
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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