Do you, or someone you know, have a passion to connect people, and have the skills to develop our communications strategy to engage alumni (former staff, staff, students and friends) in strong lifelong and rewarding relationships with the school. You will also provide opportunities for alumni to engage indirectly (events, newsletters, social media and the website) and manage our grants application processes?
Hutt Valley High School is a large co-ed secondary school situated in the heart of Hutt City offering a wide range of teaching and learning opportunities for our students. We are looking for a passionate, comms person with strengths in information pathways to fulfil a recent vacancy in our school from 2020. The position is for 25 hours per week term-time-only (40 weeks per year) working over 5 days.
You'll be someone who enjoys solving comms puzzles, is patient, likes detail and is skilled at explaining things clearly and who knows what it means to provide excellent customer service.
Our ideal candidate is
- Kind and welcoming
- A fast learner, familiar and comfortable with technology and keen to become a communication expert
- An excellent communicator - both verbal and written
- Full of initiative and ability to self-manage and at the same time flexible to respond to what’s happening for the team
- A problem solver who takes pride in resolving tricky queries and resource requests
- Good humoured, curious and upbeat.
If you are looking for a supportive environment which is highly focused in the provision of support services to our teaching and learning leaders, then you are the sort of person who is likely to thrive in this role.
If this role sounds like you or someone you may know, please contact Craig Braun, Business Manager on 570 3556 or email craig.braun@hvhs.school.nz. Applications close 4.00 pm Thursday 17 January 2020.
