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Pivotal role within a tight-knit team
Contribute to a wide range of communications projects
Collaborate, lead and inspire
Welcome aboard! Nau mai, haere mai, whakatau mai
Keen to be part of an organisation that helps build the people who build Aotearoa New Zealand? We are working hard to support the construction sector navigate change and prepare for the future. If you are looking for an opportunity where your skills and experience will contribute to achieving positive outcomes, then this role could be for you.
Ko wai koe | E uiga ia te oe | About you
A strategic communications leader who delivers clarity, builds confidence, and strengthens influence across an organisation.
Trusted adviser with sound judgement, adept at managing complex and sensitive situation with ease.
Compelling storyteller skilled at turning complexity into clear, consistent and impactful messages.
Collaborative, people‑centred leader who builds strong relationships and thrives in fast‑moving environments.
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | Tulaga o le galuega | About the role
The Communications Manager plays a pivotal role in strengthening BCITO's brand, reputation and engagement with our apprentices, employers, industry associations, government stakeholders and our nationwide team. You will be the organisation's strategic communicator, shaping our voice, supporting senior leaders, and driving communication excellence across all channels.
You will lead the development and delivery of our integrated communications and engagement strategy to ensure our messaging is strategic, consistent and aligned with our goals.
Provide trusted advice to senior leaders, manage issues and crisis communications, and support both internal and external engagement. This is your chance to build the future of construction by shaping how we tell our story.
Mō mātou | O le matou 'au'aunaga | About us
At BCITO, we're driven by a passion for building not just structures, but the careers of those who will shape New Zealand's future. We're committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and serving the needs of Māori and Pasifika learners and communities, and women in the industry. Our goal is to cultivate a culturally competent and confident workforce to fulfil this mission.
We embrace diversity, prioritise the well-being and safety of our team, and we will equip you with all the tools you need to thrive including a company car, and the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
If you are ready for a change and keen to make a difference, then APPLY NOW to join our whānau.
Applications Close: 13 Feb 2026
Pivotal role within a tight-knit team
Contribute to a wide range of communications projects
Collaborate, lead and inspire
Welcome aboard! Nau mai, haere mai, whakatau mai
Keen to be part of an organisation that helps build the people who build Aotearoa New Zealand? We are working hard to support the construction sector navigate change and prepare for the future. If you are looking for an opportunity where your skills and experience will contribute to achieving positive outcomes, then this role could be for you.
Ko wai koe | E uiga ia te oe | About you
A strategic communications leader who delivers clarity, builds confidence, and strengthens influence across an organisation.
Trusted adviser with sound judgement, adept at managing complex and sensitive situation with ease.
Compelling storyteller skilled at turning complexity into clear, consistent and impactful messages.
Collaborative, people‑centred leader who builds strong relationships and thrives in fast‑moving environments.
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | Tulaga o le galuega | About the role
The Communications Manager plays a pivotal role in strengthening BCITO's brand, reputation and engagement with our apprentices, employers, industry associations, government stakeholders and our nationwide team. You will be the organisation's strategic communicator, shaping our voice, supporting senior leaders, and driving communication excellence across all channels.
You will lead the development and delivery of our integrated communications and engagement strategy to ensure our messaging is strategic, consistent and aligned with our goals.
Provide trusted advice to senior leaders, manage issues and crisis communications, and support both internal and external engagement. This is your chance to build the future of construction by shaping how we tell our story.
Mō mātou | O le matou 'au'aunaga | About us
At BCITO, we're driven by a passion for building not just structures, but the careers of those who will shape New Zealand's future. We're committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and serving the needs of Māori and Pasifika learners and communities, and women in the industry. Our goal is to cultivate a culturally competent and confident workforce to fulfil this mission.
We embrace diversity, prioritise the well-being and safety of our team, and we will equip you with all the tools you need to thrive including a company car, and the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
If you are ready for a change and keen to make a difference, then APPLY NOW to join our whānau.
Applications Close: 13 Feb 2026
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Communications Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services sector. This role in Wellington offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services is a plus.