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Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

• Support the development of Kiwibank’s transformation communications and change strategy.• Develop and implement the internal communications approach to embed Kiwibank’s strategy and values.• Advice on and implement communications to staff and customers for various change initiatives.• Lead and manage communications to our customer facing teams.Act as a trusted advisor to enable understanding and spread awareness of key strategic goals.

Auckland, New Zealand

Work closely with the leadership team to provide internal communications advise and support, so as to inform and engage staff.

Auckland, New Zealand

Manage internal and external communications relating to the Guardians and the Fund. Key responsibilities included:- developing and implementing internal and external communications plans to support and help achieve the Guardians’ strategic objectives.- managing the Company’s intranet, external website and social media.- organising various internal and external events. - producing the Fund’s Annual Report (print and online) with special emphasis on collecting and reporting on GRI sustainability reporting.The Fund’s first Annual Report microsite won the Best Online Report award at the Australasian Reporting Awards in 2015 and the full report also won the Gold Award in 2015 and 2016.

Auckland, New Zealand

In this role I was responsible for- liaising with media - crisis communications- writing for both internal and external audiences (community and customers) - developing content for and managing both the Company's website and its intranet - developing and producing POAL's Annual reports- event planning and organisation- managing and leveraging POAL's sponsorship portfolio- managing stakeholder and community relations including the organisation of the quarterly Community Reference Group meetings

Auckland, New Zealand

- Enhanced verbal communication skills by conducting Train-the-Trainer programs, new-hire and refresher batches- Developed people management and problem solving skills by interacting with Operations and the vendor on a daily basis - Developed team building and coaching skills by mentoring trainers to ensure high quality of training was provided- Enhanced technical writing skills by developing training modules on customer service, product and process and communication skillsIn May 2007, I took on the additional responsibility of managing the vendor Quality team. In this role, I - Developed management and coaching skills by developing and implementing goal sheets and a 360 degree feedback mechanism- Developed leadership skills by leading my team to achieve the best quality scores in the organization - Gained an insight into the hiring process by interacting with various teams so as to create job descriptions• Introduced some healthy competition and encouraged ownership by introducing a reward program for Quality executives

Developing training modules and conducting workshops for clients such as HP, ACS, Deutche Bank and Honeywell. I also got the opportunity to develop my attention to detail by evaluating individual competencies for them.

As Editor, I researched, wrote, edited and proof read scripts for books and interactive CDs. I also liaised with the clients and designers to ensure that the final product met client requirements.

Teaching English as a second language to adult students.

As an intern, I contributed extensively by brainstorming and coming up with ideas for various campaigns, taking part in the planning and execution of campaigns for Motorola, Wockhardt and ICICI Direct.

Accreditation In Public Relations (Apr)

The PRINZ Accreditation (APR) programme advances the professional practice of public relations and communication management by recognising.

Corporate Public Affairs Professional Development Institute

The Institute is a public affairs professional development programme, taught by an international Faculty and a Guest Faculty of senior.

Master Of Management Studies, Management Communication

Relevant Papers: Communication and Organizations | Communication and Leadership | Communication Research Methods Masters Dissertation.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), English

Activities and Societies: NCC Cadet Senior Under Officer English Literature

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication And Media Studies

Activities and Societies: Senior Under Officer in the National Cadet Core Organised several inter and intra-collegiate events Relevant.