Job Description
About Us
Genesis is a diversified New Zealand energy company. Genesis sells electricity, reticulated natural gas and LPG through its retail brands of Genesis and Frank and is one of New Zealand's largest energy retailers with more than 4+0,000 customers. The Company generates electricity from a diverse portfolio of thermal and renewable generation assets located in different parts of the country. Genesis also has a 46% interest in the Kupe Joint Venture, which owns the Kupe Oil and Gas Field offshore of Taranaki, New Zealand. Genesis had revenue of $NZ3.1 billion during the 12 months ended 30 June 2026.
Genesis is dual listed on the NZX and ASX stock exchanges. The Company's diverse portfolio of assets means the Company sits at the juncture of a number of key sectors and places Genesis in a unique position to play a vital role in New Zealand's energy transition. We are a company undergoing a transition within New Zealand's own energy transition.
About The Role
Join our dynamic team as the Group Manager of Communications & Media at Genesis Energy. This is an exciting time to join Genesis and a great opportunity to lead our External Communications and Media team, strategically engaging with stakeholders through both traditional and digital channels to enhance our reputation and align with the company's vision. You will play a crucial role in shaping and maintaining our public image. This will include:
leading the design and implementation of strategic PR, processes, channels and initiatives to shape and manage Genesis' narrative, profile and reputation;
advocating for Genesis Energy's vision and business goals across all public channels;
working on collaboration with the Chief Executive, Executive team, and Investor Relations team for positive communications outcomes;
facilitate the provision of PR, media advice to the business including reactive media relations and crisis management;
enhance Genesis Energy's corporate social media presence, working with customer and marketing teams to meet social media objectives.
About You
We are looking for an energetic, strategically minded, proactive leader who is a team player and can drive our communications agenda and work effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders. Our ideal candidate will have:
tertiary degree in journalism, public relations, communication, arts, economics, business, or a related major;
extensive experience in listed company communications roles or public relations consultancies;
deep experience with proven track record of dealing with national news media, social media and digital channels, and diverse stakeholders;
experience working with senior executives to gain their trust and confidence;
proven ability in publication development and process management.
demonstrated ability to work under pressure in a calm and measured way to meet deadlines.
Genesis is a diversified New Zealand energy company. Genesis sells electricity, reticulated natural gas and LPG through its retail brands of Genesis and Frank and is one of New Zealand's largest energy retailers with more than 4+0,000 customers. The Company generates electricity from a diverse portfolio of thermal and renewable generation assets located in different parts of the country. Genesis also has a 46% interest in the Kupe Joint Venture, which owns the Kupe Oil and Gas Field offshore of Taranaki, New Zealand. Genesis had revenue of $NZ3.1 billion during the 12 months ended 30 June 2026.
Genesis is dual listed on the NZX and ASX stock exchanges. The Company's diverse portfolio of assets means the Company sits at the juncture of a number of key sectors and places Genesis in a unique position to play a vital role in New Zealand's energy transition. We are a company undergoing a transition within New Zealand's own energy transition.
About The Role
Join our dynamic team as the Group Manager of Communications & Media at Genesis Energy. This is an exciting time to join Genesis and a great opportunity to lead our External Communications and Media team, strategically engaging with stakeholders through both traditional and digital channels to enhance our reputation and align with the company's vision. You will play a crucial role in shaping and maintaining our public image. This will include:
leading the design and implementation of strategic PR, processes, channels and initiatives to shape and manage Genesis' narrative, profile and reputation;
advocating for Genesis Energy's vision and business goals across all public channels;
working on collaboration with the Chief Executive, Executive team, and Investor Relations team for positive communications outcomes;
facilitate the provision of PR, media advice to the business including reactive media relations and crisis management;
enhance Genesis Energy's corporate social media presence, working with customer and marketing teams to meet social media objectives.
About You
We are looking for an energetic, strategically minded, proactive leader who is a team player and can drive our communications agenda and work effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders. Our ideal candidate will have:
tertiary degree in journalism, public relations, communication, arts, economics, business, or a related major;
extensive experience in listed company communications roles or public relations consultancies;
deep experience with proven track record of dealing with national news media, social media and digital channels, and diverse stakeholders;
experience working with senior executives to gain their trust and confidence;
proven ability in publication development and process management.
demonstrated ability to work under pressure in a calm and measured way to meet deadlines.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Group Manager Communications and Media position is now open for candidates interested in the Office Assistant Jobs sector. This role in Auckland 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 Office Assistant Jobs is a plus.