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Description of Organisation

Since our beginnings in the early 1960’s Frucor has evolved from a small New Zealand juice business to a leading Australasian drinks company and the market leader in energy drinks in Australia and New Zealand.

We're proud of our history as an innovator in the beverage market. Whether it’s water on the go or an energising pick-me-up, our brands are household favourites in New Zealand and Australia. We’re a “go for it” company with a trailblazing history and a strong values-based culture that is award winning.

Frucor manufactures, markets and distributes a range of fruit juices, fruit drinks, energy drinks, waters and soft drinks including ‘V’, Just Juice, Fresh-up, McCoy, Citrus Tree, Simply Squeezed, Arano, H2Go, NZ Natural, G-Force, Supplement Water, Gatorade, Mizone, Moccona, Pepsi, Mountain Dew, 7Up and Frank.

In 2011 Frucor was recognised by Aon Hewitt as best Employer in Australia and New Zealand

Description of Position

Are you passionate about communications with a flair for writing?
Are you looking for a great paid work experience opportunity?

We’re on the lookout for a Communication Extraordinaire for a five week contract as our Communications Advisor to keep our Internal Communications alive while our regular Advisor is on leave.
You will be responsible for writing articles for our Intranet and our Website, as well as maintaining the Frucor Facebook page. We also have some interesting inernal comms projects on the go which we will need your help with.

We are looking for someone with loads of energy, initiative and who is a great team player.

The period of employment will be from April 15th until May 22nd and the role will be approximately 20 hours per week based out of our Manukau office. We are flexible on how these hours are worked, however prefer the person can work on a Monday and a Wednesday.

Key Areas of Responsibility

Point of contact for all internal comms related queries
Progress key internal comms projects
Write and publish website, intranet, facebook updates
Manage regular cross company communication tools such as internal magazine etc
Write, or contribute to cross company memos, bulletins etc

Behavioural Competencies

Internal customer service ethic
Team player
Energetic and enthusiastic
Shows intiative
Self starter
Maturity to interact at all levels of organisation

Technical Competencies

Strong writing skills - able to write in a style that reflects and reinforces Frucor values
Project management
Familarity with web publishing and social media preferred
A demonstrated understanding of internal comms in large organisations

Educational Qualification

Prefer Communications grad.
This role would be suitable for a student or recent graduate

Remuneration and Benefits

Hourly rate of $25 (note role is approx 20 hours per week, for a fixed term of five weeks)

To apply, please email bridget.beaurepaire@frucor.com, and include a sample of your writing.