Corporate Communications Specialist

Mō te tūranga | About the Role

Love storytelling? Looking for your next challenge in internal communications?

At Westpac NZ, we're looking for an emerging communications professional who is passionate about creating engaging content, bringing ideas to life, and finding fresh ways to connect people with what matters most. You may have started your career in communications in the past few years and are looking for your next career move. This role reports to our Senior Manager Corporate Communications and sits within the wider People and Communications team.

As our Corporate Communications Specialist, you'll help shape some of Westpac's most visible internal communications. From company-wide updates on strategy and performance to culture initiatives, leadership communications and enterprise publications, you'll play a key role in how we inform, inspire and engage our people.

Why this role?

• This is an opportunity to gain exposure across the business and contribute to work that has real impact. You'll help tell stories that:
• Bring our strategic priorities and performance to life
• Celebrate the achievements of our people
• Showcase the difference we're making for customers and communities
• Strengthen connection, engagement and culture across Westpac

Nā tāu rourou | What will you bring?

• 3 –5 years' experience in internal or external communications, journalism or a related field.
• Strong writing, editing and storytelling skills, with the ability to turn complex information into engaging content.
• A creative mindset, curiosity and a willingness to bring fresh ideas and new approaches.
• Excellent attention to detail, with a commitment to producing high-quality communications.
• Strong relationship-building skills and confidence working with a range of stakeholders.
• Sound judgement and a thoughtful approach to communication.
• A proactive, organised mindset, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver at pace.
• A collaborative approach and genuine enthusiasm for working as part of a team.
• Experience creating multimedia content, including video production and editing, would be an advantage.
• A relevant tertiary qualification is preferred.

Ko mātou tēnei | Our Organisation

At Westpac, we’re working together to build a fairer and stronger New Zealand for our people, customers, and communities. For over 160 years we’ve been driven by our purpose to Create Better Futures Together.

What makes us unique are the incredible people we’re lucky enough to have walk through our doors every day. The giant ‘W’ on our building doesn’t just stand for Westpac – it says, double you. We’re a place that values, rewards and recognises individuality. Where you can be your whole self, your true self, and your best self. We’re recognised as a place where talent is developed, where passions are fuelled and where ambitions of all shapes and sizes thrive. And it all starts with you!

Tono mai ināianei! | Apply Now!

Apply today with your CV and Cover Letter.

The people of Aotearoa, New Zealand hail from many cultures and backgrounds. At Westpac New Zealand, we draw on this enormous talent pool to cultivate a team rich in ability and empowered to reach its full potential. Our aim is to be brave challengers, celebrating our differences and relentlessly advocating for our customers. It starts with us – we believe that when we care deeply and do our best for our people, they’ll do their best for our customers. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, including those who are neurodiverse, have chronic health conditions or disabilities – your attitude and passion are as important to us as your experience, qualifications and capabilities.

Mahi tahi tātou, kaha ake tātou | Together Greater

Applications Close

18 July 2026