Marketing and Communications Specialist

• Full Time
• Application Closes 21 May 2026
• Northland - Whangarei
• Media and Communication Worker

 Marketing & Communications Specialist (Fixed Term – 12 Months)
Location: Auckland or Whangārei

McKay is New Zealand’s largest privately owned electrotechnology provider, delivering innovative electrical engineering and construction services nationwide. Since 1936, we’ve built a reputation for excellence, combining deep industry expertise with a future-focused approach to delivering end-to-end electrical solutions across a wide range of sectors. This is an exciting time to join our team.

About the Role
We’re looking for a creative and driven Marketing & Communications Specialist to join us on a 12-month fixed term contract. In this role, you’ll play a key part in shaping how we communicate our brand, projects, and capabilities to our audiences.

You’ll support the delivery of engaging, on-brand communications across both digital and traditional channels—bringing our stories to life and ensuring consistency across everything we do.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Creating compelling content across a variety of platforms (web, social, internal communications, and more) 
• Supporting integrated marketing campaigns from concept through to execution 
• Ensuring consistent brand voice and messaging across all communications 
• Collaborating with internal teams to highlight projects, people, and achievements 
• Assisting with the planning and delivery of marketing initiatives that support business objectives 

What We’re Looking For

• Strong writing and storytelling skills with an eye for detail 
• Experience in marketing and communications
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines 
• A collaborative approach and confidence working with stakeholders at all levels 
• A proactive mindset with a passion for creating engaging content 

Why Join McKay?

• Be part of a well-established, respected New Zealand company with a rich history 
• Work across a diverse range of industries and projects 
• Join a supportive and collaborative team environment 
• Opportunity to make a real impact during an exciting period of growth and evolution 

If you’re a creative communicator who enjoys bringing ideas to life and wants to be part of a company with both heritage and ambition, we’d love to hear from you.