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-WR-CALNAME:PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand 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:20210403T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20210925T140000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20220402T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20220924T140000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220520T183000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220520T230000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20220406T221718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T002716Z UID:22712-1653071400-1653087600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:2022 PRINZ Awards Gala Dinner DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/2022-prinz-awards-gala-dinner-save-the-date/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/A93Q0202_2019072560823539_20190725105107-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220519T183000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220519T213000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20220426T023012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T002002Z UID:23206-1652985000-1652995800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Fellows and Life Members Dinner DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/fellows-and-life-members-dinner/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Non-solo-pizza.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220518T101500 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220518T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20220506T053900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220517T001446Z UID:23585-1652868900-1652875200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Waikato Internal Communications Clinic DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/waikato-internal-communications-clinic-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Untitled-design.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220516T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220519T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20220407T061009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220509T053559Z UID:22742-1652693400-1652961600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Public Relations Strategy and Evaluation DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/public-relations-strategy-and-evaluation/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20200904-Blog-Hero-Product-Strategy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220512T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220512T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20220412T000052Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T025932Z UID:22886-1652356800-1652360400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Riding the Great Resignation Wave DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/riding-the-great-resignation-wave/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/iStock-1350030499.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220503T100000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220503T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20220126T041104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220502T000549Z UID:20795-1651572000-1651579200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:How to be an Influencer within your Organisation - An Online Workshop with Tracey Bridges DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/how-to-be-an-influencer-within-your-organisation-a-workshop-with-tracey-bridges/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/influence-dictionary-closeup-picture-id476483922.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220412T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220412T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20220406T021416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220406T034345Z UID:22623-1649764800-1649768400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ hui: Transparency in Public Sector communications DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-hui-transparency-in-public-sector-communications/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/PRINZ-21-logo-Long-EnglishTe-Reo-colour-e1649215154193.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220412T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220412T123000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20220131T225320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220411T050210Z UID:20700-1649755800-1649766600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Financial Communications - A Masterclass with Allan Botica DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/financial-communications-101-why-you-should-care-about-financial-comms/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/piggy-bank-picture-id890849784.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220407T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220407T160000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20210930T001345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T034406Z UID:18577-1649323800-1649347200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Digital PR 101 CHRISTCHURCH DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/digital-pr-101-christchurch/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/iStock-1168910967.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220406T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220406T160000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20210930T000619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220809T060415Z UID:18532-1649237400-1649260800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Digital PR 101 WELLINGTON DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/digital-pr-101-wellington/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/iStock-1137594446.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220404T130000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220404T140000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20220329T005754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T005754Z UID:22253-1649077200-1649080800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Communicating in the age of misinformation DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/communicating-in-the-age-of-misinformation/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/misinformation.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220331T163000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220331T200000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20220321T003019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220331T004648Z UID:22096-1648744200-1648756800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Central Division Comms Catch-up DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-central-division-comms-catch-up/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/avida-bar-704107.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220316T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220316T123000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20220204T004707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220204T005344Z UID:21048-1647423000-1647433800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Developing a Digital PR content strategy. A Masterclass with Charlene White DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/developing-a-digital-pr-content-strategy/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/content-marketing-content-data-blogging-media-publication-information-picture-id976370312.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220228T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220303T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20220204T002953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220407T061550Z UID:21076-1646040600-1646308800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Introduction to Public Relations DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/introduction-to-public-relations/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/confident-business-woman-at-the-office-with-arms-crossed-picture-id1324384387-e1643934653123.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220224T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220224T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20211124T014405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220928T213104Z UID:20010-1645695000-1645704000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:IC Futures – Inside Internal Communication DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ic-futures-inside-internal-communication-4/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/well-ensure-your-query-gets-answered-picture-id1059088660.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220217T123000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220217T133000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023529 CREATED:20220126T044008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220127T032249Z UID:20908-1645101000-1645104600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Accreditation in PR – What is it and am I ready? DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/accreditation-in-pr-what-is-it-and-am-i-ready-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/103_PRINZ_2021_3600px-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220217T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220217T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20220126T035756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220204T042737Z UID:20864-1645099200-1645102800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Events in the time of COVID-19 DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/events-in-the-time-of-covid-19/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/iStock-1160700188.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220215T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220215T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20211124T012838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220210T031449Z UID:19984-1644917400-1644926400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:IC Futures – Inside Internal Communication DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ic-futures-inside-internal-communication-3/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/video-conference-vector-id1281074138-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220210T053000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220210T070000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20220120T215847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220120T220904Z UID:20778-1644471000-1644476400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Global Alliance Webinar - AI\, communication and ethics: challenges and opportunities DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/global-alliance-webinar-ai-communication-and-ethics-challenges-and-opportunities/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/iStock-1279103299.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220209T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220209T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20220125T024828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220203T031300Z UID:20806-1644408000-1644411600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Awards - writing a winning entry DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-awards-writing-a-winning-entry/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/149_PRINZ_2021_3600px-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220201T210000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20220201T220000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20220119T212057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220120T221012Z UID:20751-1643749200-1643752800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Global Alliance Webinar - Trust in media during the Covid-19 pandemic: Implications for communication professionals DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/global-alliance-webinar-trust-in-media-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-implications-for-communication-professionals/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/iStock-1319457368.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211214T163000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211214T183000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20211202T030536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211214T011442Z UID:20141-1639499400-1639506600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Waikato Division Christmas Celebration DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-waikato-division-christmas-celebration/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Merry-Christmas-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211208T163000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211208T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20211111T220137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211123T030012Z UID:19366-1638981000-1638991800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:End of Year Celebration 2021 DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/kirihimete-pati-prinz-central-christmas-party-2021/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Kirihimete-Pati-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211207T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211207T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20210929T073117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211124T014800Z UID:18466-1638869400-1638878400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:IC Futures – Inside Internal Communication DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ic-futures-inside-internal-communication-2/ 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:20211123T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211123T163000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20210928T235817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T075943Z UID:18349-1637659800-1637685000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Words at Work - November Writing Series DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/words-at-work-november-writing-series/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Words-at-Work-Header-November-21.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211118T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211118T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20211103T025219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211109T005137Z UID:19124-1637256600-1637263800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Kirihimete pāti | PRINZ Southern Christmas Party 2021 DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/kirihimete-pati-prinz-southern-christmas-party-2021/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Kirihimete-Pati-2021-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211111T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211111T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20210929T113219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211107T214826Z UID:18493-1636623000-1636632000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Digital PR Strategy and Measurement DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/digital-pr-strategy-and-measurement/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/iStock-894081486.jpg LOCATION:https://prinz.org.nz/event/digital-pr-strategy-and-measurement/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211102T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211103T160000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20210309T041516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T023153Z UID:10787-1635845400-1635955200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Iwi Engagement Christchurch DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/iwi-engagement-chc-2021/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/iStock-180744125.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211013T123000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211013T133000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20210917T033108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210919T232345Z UID:18169-1634128200-1634131800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Difficult conversations and how to handle them - Webinar DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/difficult-conversations-and-how-to-handle-them/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/priscilla-du-preez-K8XYGbw4Ahg-unsplash-scaled.jpg LOCATION: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211006T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211006T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T023530 CREATED:20210704T232914Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210930T014206Z UID:15945-1633512600-1633521600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:IC Futures – Inside Internal Communication DESCRIPTION:3rd April 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Overview The job market for communications professionals looks very different from just a few years ago\, and navigating it can feel daunting\, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. But while the landscape has shifted\, there are still opportunities to be found. Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms\, as well as a business owner and employer\, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered. Whether you’re looking for a job or a candidate\, considering a career shift\, or simply wanting to understand what on earth is happening in commsland\, invest an hour to feel better informed\, less alone\, and more confident about your next steps. You’ll be able to submit questions during the webinar\, but to ensure we focus on exactly what matters to you\, please email any topics or questions in advance to: kathryn@engagingpeople.co.nz \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Introducing Your SpeakersSally FitzsimmonsA bulging address book and enthusiasm for connecting people led Sally into recruiting nearly 10 years ago\, after another recruiter suggested it was a natural fit – turns out it was\, and the rest is history! With a background in tourism\, customer service and international sales\, including owning her own business\, Sally has extensive experience with the challenges that comms and marketing professionals face. She still works with long-term clients from the beginning of her career and loves meeting people\, hearing their stories\, and making great matches between people and roles. She’s inspired by the range of people she gets to meet and loves keeping on top of a dynamic industry where things can change fast. Based in Ōtautahi/Christchurch\, Sally launched Scout Recruitment in August 2024 and recruits nationwide.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy HillOriginally from Palmerston North\, Jeremy is now a proud Wellingtonian and loves New Zealand’s ‘big village’ culture where connections aren’t far away. With a background in the health and fitness industry\, he understands the value of dedication and personal growth – qualities he now applies to helping clients and candidates find the right fit. Jeremy’s journey into recruitment began by supporting people returning to work after extended breaks. He joined Beyond Recruitment in 2022 and now leads the professional services (corporate and finance) specialisations\, which includes communications and marketing roles\, covering Wellington and the lower North Island. A lifelong Liverpool FC supporter\, Jeremy also has a passion for coffee – which pairs well with a job that gives him the perfect excuse to meet people for a chat.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi GuestIn 2018\, Lizi Guest founded regional PR agency Little & Loud as a single mum with no business experience. Seven years later\, Little & Loud has worked with over 100 clients across the country\, and in 2024 was named as the top small-medium PR consultancy in NZ by PRINZ and one of the finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards. Alongside facilitating an industry group of over 500 communications and marketing professionals in her region\, Lizi works with organisations to support the function of communications teams\, provide professional development and training\, and support recruitment.  An advocate for pay equity and financial independence\, Lizi supports new and established regional contractors and freelancers by sharing resources and practical advice about self-employment and career planning.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ic-futures-inside-internal-communication/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/connect-the-people-concept-crowd-of-vivid-colored-people-connected-vector-id1188412509.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR