Business Partner, External Relations & Communications
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A great place to work. With great work to do.
Ours is a meaningful and impactful role, as a kaitiaki of the financial services in Aotearoa. We oversee a market that does right by everyone, ensuring better outcomes for all New Zealanders. Our role as a kaitiaki is brought to life by our values; Look to the Horizon, Help the Team Work, Make the Calls and Open Hearts, Open Minds.
Our External Relations and Communications team provide proactive and strategic leadership in stakeholder relations and communications, both domestically and internationally. They facilitate and coordinate engagement, including with consumer and industry bodies and are responsible for outward-facing communications channels.
In this role you will be the lead External Relations & Communications contact and partner with leaders and their teams in an assigned FMA portfolio, being their key point of contact. You'll develop a workplan to promote the work of your portfolio and develop strategies to ensure the highest reach and the right channels are used. You will collaborate with specialists within ER& C, particularly in response to media enquiries, publications and stakeholder engagement.
You'll provide a mix of technical and thought leadership for all things external communications related, as well as preparing, leading and driving the development of key strategies, projects and messages for FMA business areas. This role is a great mix of strategy and delivery.
Partnering closely with your area, you'll create campaigns on behalf of these groups and the FMA at all stages of development and execution across all channels.
We'll be looking for you to bring a deep understanding and skills within external communications, specifically with proven success influencing and guiding leaders within this area of expertise.
As a business partner, we'll also be keen to understand how you operate 'in the grey' to find solutions and ways forward while maintaining strong effective working relationships.
You're not expected to have 100% of these skills. At FMA a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture, so if you have most of these things in your toolbox, we'd love to hear from you.
We offer some great benefits including a 4% Kiwi Saver contribution, health and life insurance cover, paid leave over the Christmas period, a generous $1,500 refer a friend bonus as well as an ability to swap public holiday leave with other days that mean more to you. Additionally, we have exceptional learning and development opportunities including access to leadership development, technical training, and external coaching.
At the FMA we're committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic self to work each day. We offer a range of wellness and social activities designed to support our people with aspects of their personal and professional lives and genuinely connect with their colleagues.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
For more information, please check out the position description on our website. If this sounds like your next opportunity, then please apply today via FMA Careers website.
Applications close 5pm, Wednesday 11 June 2025
however we will be reviewing applications as they come in and applications may close earlier.
If you require additional support with your application, please let us know so you are best placed to complete this with ease.
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Public Relations
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