TVNZ is looking for a new Head of Corporate Affairs to join the Senior Leadership Team to lead on key public and policy projects. In this crucial role you will build and protect TVNZ's reputation and brand as a respected New Zealand icon. You will support the organisation in realising its core public value, commercial delivery and compliance to the TVNZ Act. You will have a leading role in building strong relationships externally and internally, including with senior politicians, public policy makers and industry leaders.
Applicants need have a proven track record in communications / public affairs counsel at a senior executive level. You will have a reputation for strong judgment in complex environments, sound strategic decision-making and tactically agile delivery. Your experience working with politicians and government officials at all levels, as well as your ability to build relationships with a wide range of people are essential. You will also possess sophisticated insight into the needs and expectations of TVNZ's many stakeholders. This role will be based in Auckland but will require frequent travel to Wellington.
For further information, please phone Ian Taylor on 367 1501 (DDI) or Amy Tea on 367 1522. To apply, go to www.sheffield.co.nz or email your CV to cvakl@sheffield.co.nz quoting reference number 46281.
Closing date: 17 June 2011.
Emails will be electronically acknowledged and further correspondence may be by email.