💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Advisor, Emergency Management - Public Information and Education

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Hawke's Bay Regional Council
📍 napier, hawke's bay, New-Zealand
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Location
napier, New-Zealand
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Posted
June 27, 2026
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Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Senior Advisor, Emergency Management – Public Information and Education

Our mission is to build strong connections and empower local voices to create a safe, informed, and resilient Hawke’s Bay.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the regional public information and education strategy, plan and deliver public education and social marketing campaigns.
  • Develop frameworks, templates, and shared resources that keep messaging consistent across councils and partners.
  • Coordinate and deliver public information across the region, working with communications staff, iwi, hapū, Māori partner organisations, community groups, and national agencies.
  • Provide functional leadership of the Public Information Management (PIM) function within the Emergency Coordination Centre (ECC) during emergencies.
  • Advise the Controller and Incident Management Team on public information, warnings, and community communications.
  • Travel within the ...