It's an exciting time right now at Telecom. Our world is moving faster than ever. Every day is a different adventure with huge opportunities and lots of challenges. Here at Telecom you'll meet an amazing group of people, all with different skills, passions and talents. We believe it's our people who drive our success through their enthusiasm, world class capability and zeal for customers and the Telecom vision.
High profile projects will expose you to new challenges and to the experts in your field. We've got the resources and systems to make great stuff happen (we're a technology company after all). Our breadth of operations means we can offer you a multitude of diverse career opportunities and we empower our people to stimulate you to grow and achieve your brilliant potential. You'll realise your potential and continue to grow.
So what are we made up of? Let's break it down:
We have over 2 million customers across fixed line residential and SME, mobile, fixed and mobile internet and broadband and more than 3000 ICT clients across New Zealand and Australia. And the icing on the cake, over 8,000 people working at this great place who are a courageous, achievement-driven and competitive lot, who span a variety of vocations but share a common passion for what technology can do for people.
Best of all, we're a New Zealand company, our heart is here. And right here is the perfect place for you to achieve anything...
Our Benefits
Aside from being a great place to work, there are a heap of benefits you can access as a Telecom employee, here's a taster for you.
Your Telecom
Enjoy Telecom at home with one of the available Total Home packages as well as a great monthly concession. Join our employee share scheme that makes it easy to buy Telecom shares without brokerage fees. You and your immediate family can make the most of fantastic discounts at our Telecom Retail Stores. And of course, you'll get either a free phone and calling, or up to $350 off any Telecom mobile of your choice and a discount on a monthly plan.
Your Day
You spend more time working than you probably do sleeping, so make it work for you. We have a fantastic flexible working policy and depending on your role can offer remote working, flexible hours, part-time work and job sharing. Look after yourself and take advantage of our wellness programme Feel Good Inc. If you need extra support you can access professional counselling and support for those times when you need it.
Your Career
Telecom's a big place, with a huge range of different roles across our 12 Job Families. Regardless of where you are in your career, and even where you work - we have tools and resources to help you think about and plan your career. You can get financial and other assistance for courses, certification programmes and the examinations required directly for your day-to-day job, and in some cases, further your education for wider career development. As well as self-paced development for current and aspiring leaders to grow your leadership capability and help you to help others to unleash their potential.
Your Lifestyle
As one of the Telecom team, you can take advantage of some great deals and special offers that are tailored just for you. Telecom subsidises your contributions to the Marram Community Trust. With a huge range of holiday homes in over 50 locations, the Marram holiday programme makes great NZ holidays affordable. Discounted premiums on plans for you and your family with Southern Cross. Discounts off standard interest rates, no establishment fees for personal and home loans, and no annual fee on standard or Gold MasterCard for the first year with Westpac. As well as special deals and discounts from heaps of our suppliers and clients, just for you.
Your Travel
Get away from it all, and recharge your batteries with access to some great travel and accommodation deals. Like regular special Air New Zealand offers and discounts at Wanaka Edge Apartments and Bayview Wanaka. Join Air New Zealand's Koru Club and take advantage of special Telecom rates. Travel the country without hassle in an Avis rental car at discounted rates; have peace of mind on the road knowing your AA membership gives you 24 hour access to roadside repair, and after you've completed that rally get your car back to sparkling and clean at the Clean Car Company.
