BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand - ECPv6.3.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://prinz.org.nz X-WR-CALDESC:Events for PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific/Auckland BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20230401T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20230923T140000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20240406T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20240928T140000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230907T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230907T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173732 CREATED:20230614T222924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230810T010343Z UID:32600-1694079000-1694088000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:IC Futures - Inside Internal Communication - SOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ic-futures-inside-internal-communication-6/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/connect-the-people-concept-crowd-of-vivid-colored-people-connected-vector-id1190206395.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230907T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230907T193000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173732 CREATED:20230828T224517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T232204Z UID:34371-1694107800-1694115000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:First Thursday in September DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/first-thursday-in-september/ LOCATION:Reign & Pour\, Ground Floor\, Shop 51/7 Queen Street\, Commercial Bay\,\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/First-Thursdays-graphic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230912T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230912T193000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173732 CREATED:20230824T012012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T210959Z UID:34215-1694538000-1694547000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Awards Wellington Winners - Networking and Insights DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-awards-wellington-winners-networking-and-insights/ LOCATION:Robert Walters Offices\, Harbour Tower\, 2 Hunter St\, Wellington\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/PRINZWM-3341-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230913T073000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230913T090000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173732 CREATED:20230711T024927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T232906Z UID:33153-1694590200-1694595600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Breakfast with Barry DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/breakfast-bagels-with-barry/ LOCATION:Google NZ Head Office\, 10 Madden St\, Central Auckland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Barry-Soper-August22-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230922T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230922T133000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173732 CREATED:20230705T014414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T233448Z UID:33021-1695384000-1695389400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Disinformation and its impact on PR and communications in Aotearoa DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/disinformation-and-its-impact-on-pr-and-communications-in-aotearoa/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Disinformation-and-Misinformation-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230927T080000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230927T090000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173732 CREATED:20230914T004740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230914T022925Z UID:34746-1695801600-1695805200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Waikato PRINZ/MCSA networking breakfast DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/waikato-prinz-mcsa-networking-breakfast/ LOCATION:The Pā\, University of Waikato\, Gate 5\, Hillcrest Rd\, Hamilton ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/7578p-Pa-general-photos-8-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230927T130000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230927T140000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173732 CREATED:20230908T054355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230914T001641Z UID:34655-1695819600-1695823200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:The art of Media Pitching - Expert Panel Discussion DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-art-of-media-pitching-expert-panel-discussion/ LOCATION:Te Whatu Ora Boardroom\, Level 1\, 32 Oxford Terrace\, Christchurch ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/PRINZ-Panel-Discussion-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230928T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230929T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173732 CREATED:20230717T001714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T001715Z UID:33206-1695891600-1695988800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Measurement and Evaluation for Communications DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/measurement-and-evaluation-for-communications-3/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Measurement-Evaluation-23.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230928T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230928T190000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173732 CREATED:20230824T013307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230926T051227Z UID:34071-1695920400-1695927600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Working well with the fourth estate - Journalists and PRINZ Panel Discussion DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/working-well-with-the-fourth-estate-journalists-prinz-panel-discussion/ LOCATION:Generator\, 12 Madden St\, Auckland\, 0627\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/PRINZ-Panel-Discussion-3-002.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231005T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231005T193000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173732 CREATED:20230920T022117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T022139Z UID:34822-1696527000-1696534200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:First Thursday in October DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/first-thursday-in-october/ LOCATION:St Alice\, Viaduct Harbour\, Level 1/204 Quay St\, Auckland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/First-Thursdays-graphic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231017T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231017T123000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173732 CREATED:20230823T232515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T013707Z UID:34134-1697535000-1697545800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Creating that Special Event - The Essential Tools for Success DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/creating-that-special-event-the-essential-tools-for-success/ LOCATION:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231026T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231026T190000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173732 CREATED:20231005T190255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T192546Z UID:35179-1698341400-1698346800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Managing PR\, Media and Communications for a Global Event DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/managing-pr-media-and-communications-for-a-global-event/ LOCATION:Meredith Connell Offices\, Level 7\, MC Centre\, Hardinge St\,\, Auckland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/FIFA-FANFEST-0815-AUCKLAND-70-002-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231027T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231027T133000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173732 CREATED:20230929T025529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T025529Z UID:35045-1698408000-1698413400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Language Matters - Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion for PR Professionals DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/language-matters-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-for-pr-professionals/ LOCATION:https://prinz.org.nz/event/language-matters-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-for-pr-professionals/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Diversity-Works-Banner-002.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231102T163000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231102T190000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20231004T203707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T210245Z UID:35130-1698942600-1698951600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Engaging Effectively with Passionate Communities DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/engaging-effectively-with-passionate-communities/ LOCATION:Beca Hamilton Offices\, Level 2\, Garden Place\, Hamilton ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Engagement-collage-002.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231107T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231107T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20230825T034258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T022432Z UID:34292-1699349400-1699358400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:IC Futures - Inside Internal Communication - SOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ic-futures-inside-internal-communication-7/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/connect-the-people-concept-crowd-of-vivid-colored-people-connected-vector-id1190206395.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231110T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231110T133000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20231016T185524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T182149Z UID:35464-1699617600-1699623000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Mission Sustainable: Paving the way for the Communications Sector DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/mission-sustainable-paving-the-way-for-the-communications-sector/ LOCATION:https://prinz.org.nz/event/mission-sustainable-paving-the-way-for-the-communications-sector/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Untitled-design-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231116T171500 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231116T200000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20230922T015315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T193821Z UID:34855-1700154900-1700164800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:The View from the Top on Communications - SOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-view-from-the-top-on-communications/ LOCATION:Wharewaka Function Centre\,\, Taranaki Wharf\, Wellington ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/PRINZ-Wellington-Event-Banner-4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231116T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231116T193000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20231030T033828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T003655Z UID:35685-1700155800-1700163000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:How to secure a PR seat at the Executive table - SOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/how-to-secure-a-pr-seat-at-the-executive-table/ LOCATION:The Front Room\, Spark NZ\, 167 Victoria Street West ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Untitled-design-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231129T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231129T123000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20231105T231629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T235317Z UID:35867-1701259200-1701261000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Special General Meeting DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-special-general-meeting/ LOCATION:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-special-general-meeting/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Special-General-Meeting-Banner-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231130T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231130T193000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20231010T012302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231011T032205Z UID:35264-1701365400-1701372600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Southern’s End of Year Celebration DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-southerns-end-of-year-celebration/ LOCATION:Dux Central 144 Lichfield Street\, Christchurch Central City\, Christchurch 8011 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Diversity-Works-Banner-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231205T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231207T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20230615T203034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T035555Z UID:32654-1701768600-1701950400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Transforming Internal Communication in the Age of AI DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/transforming-internal-communication-in-the-age-of-ai/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/PRKH-Transforming-Internal-Communication-course-graphic-data-heads.jpg-Catherine-Arrow-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231212T160000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20231212T200000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20231123T210758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T210758Z UID:36151-1702396800-1702411200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Waikato Christmas Drinks DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/waikato-christmas-drinks/ LOCATION:Mr Pickles Bar & Eatery\, 298 Victoria Street\, Hamilton Central\, Hamilton\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Winning-in-One-FL-webinar-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240123T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240125T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20231120T015316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231126T235248Z UID:36043-1706002200-1706184000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PR Horizons DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/pr-horizons/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PR-Horizons-course-cover-for-PRINZ-use-Catherine-Arrow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240201T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240201T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20231129T001526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T232623Z UID:36234-1706779800-1706788800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Ethics\, Risk and Reputation in the Age of AI DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ethics-risk-and-reputation-in-the-age-of-ai-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AI-Ethics-cover-Catherine-Arrow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240213T163000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240213T180000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20231010T223212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240211T235052Z UID:35339-1707841800-1707847200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Shotgun Blast from the Deep DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/shotgun-blast-from-the-deep/ LOCATION:NIWA\, Gate 10 Silverdale Road Hillcrest\, Parking lot 135C Silverdale Road\, Hillcrest\, Hamilton ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/PRINZ-333-scaled-e1696977235394.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240215T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240215T200000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20240126T002251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T002251Z UID:37171-1708016400-1708027200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:It's not a dirty little secret - it's Central Networking Drinks! DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/its-not-a-dirty-little-secret-its-central-networking-drinks/ LOCATION:Dirty Little Secret Rooftop Bar\, 54 Taranaki St\, Wellington ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dirty-little-secrets.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240219T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240222T120000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20231129T010815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T010815Z UID:36253-1708335000-1708603200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Introduction to Public Relations DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/introduction-to-public-relations-4/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Intro-to-PR-Cover-People-Catherine-Arrow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240220T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240220T190000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20240130T020123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240219T011210Z UID:37193-1708450200-1708455600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Tauranga PR & Communications Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-tauranga-comms-catch-up/ LOCATION:Aurecon Office\, 247 Cameron Rd\, Tauranga ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/PR-18.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240221T163000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240221T180000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20240130T015908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T221347Z UID:37187-1708533000-1708538400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Rotorua PR & Communications Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-rotorua-comms-catch-up/ LOCATION:The Shine Collective 1123 Pukuatua St Rotorua ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screenshot-2024-02-21-111149.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240222T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20240222T193000 DTSTAMP:20260902T173733 CREATED:20240124T234242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T024851Z UID:36901-1708623000-1708630200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:The Future of PR - Hybrid Expert Panel Event DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 5:30pm-7:30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewConsidering building a career in public relations and communication management? Join us on 8 October at 5:30pm for Pathways to PR – an informative and inspiring panel event hosted in partnership with GRC Partners + Porter Novelli. In PR\, every day is different\, with endless opportunities for growth. If you’re a student\, recent graduate or a young professional\, taking those first steps into the workforce or navigating the career trajectory can feel daunting. That’s where PRINZ comes in\, offering the support you need to enter and excel in the PR industry. This event will spotlight four young professionals from different sectors of PR\, starting or shaping their inspiring career journeys in their own ways. They’ll share their experiences\, insights\, lessons learnt\, and tips to help you explore and build your own PR pathway. 🎟️ Tickets: Free for PRINZ members / $15 for non-members💡 If you’re a student\, consider our unwaged membership — 12 months of member benefits for the price of two Flat Whites! Find out more here  PANELLISTSAlly Orr – Communications Manager\, Air NZLincoln Tua – Public Relations Associate\, GRC Partners + Porter NovelliLouis Hartley – Public and Government Affairs Advisor\, BoydPRZarina Hewlett – Senior Account Executive\, One Plus One Communications \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to GRC Partners + Porter Novelli for generously hosting this event.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Your panellists are:Louis HartleyPublic and Government Affairs Advisor – BoydPR Louis is a Public Affairs professional with experience across Government\, infrastructure\, agency\, and corporate sectors. Currently working with Mobil Oil New Zealand at BoydPR\, he advises senior leadership on reputation\, policy\, and stakeholder strategy in a complex industry. His career began with Parliamentary Services and had since spanned roles at Chorus and GRC Partners + Porter Novelli\, where he led integrated campaigns and media relations for a range of clients. Louis is passionate about meaningful storytelling\, corporate communications\, and the role public relations practitioners have in shaping the future of Aotearoa\, “PR is all about people. How you connect\, listen\, and build strong relationships is what makes the work meaningful.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zarina Hewlett Senior Account Executive – One plus One Communications Zarina Hewlett joined One Plus One Communications in 2024 as a Senior Account Executive. Prior to that\, she spent nearly three years at MediaWorks as a Digital Content and Podcast Producer\, where she was responsible for scheduling\, scripting\, editing podcasts\, and writing content for digital platforms. She’s drawn to PR for its variety—no two days are the same. Whether it’s building campaigns or connecting with people\, she enjoys the constant challenges and the opportunity to grow her skill set. What continues to surprise her is how quickly priorities can shift and just how diverse the role can be. Outside of work\, Zarina plays football\, enjoys tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons\, and hosts weekend radio shifts on 95bFM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lincoln Tua Public Relations Associate at GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Lincoln Tua  joined GRC Partners + Porter Novelli fresh out of university in July 2025 as a Public Relations Associate. He graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications majoring in Public Relations and Accounting\, with many stints in retail and customer service roles along the way. In his role\, he supports the team across a range of client work\, including writing\, planning\, media research\, and intelligence gathering.   Outside of work\, Lincoln loves playing sports. He enjoys running out for the Mangere East Hawks whenever the team sheet allows. He also likes to think of himself as a bit of a creative\, with a background in photography and videography. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ally Orr Communication Manager at Air NZ   Ally Orr is a dedicated communications professional\, currently a Communications Manager at Air New Zealand\, and previously spent five years at Woolworths New Zealand. Her strengths lie in protecting and promoting reputation\, having delivered media and external communications strategies for high-profile business launches\, financial results\, and community crises. Ally loves the variety and pace that comes with working in PR and communications – no two days are ever the same. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-future-of-pr-hybrid-expert-panel-event/ LOCATION:ANZ 23 Albert Street\, Auckland CBD\, Auckland 1010 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/U9520-e1463029495996.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR