Community Development (Community Services & Development)Salary + 4% KiwiSaver + Laptop + Mobile + BenefitsWork for the most trusted charity and support your local communityPermanent part-time, working 20 hours per week with flexible arrangementsSalary + ambulance cover for you & family + many more staff benefitsAbout the roleA great opportunity for an experienced administrator to join our Central Otago Community Engagement team on a part-time basis, working 20 hours per week. This role can be based in Alexandra or Cromwell, we offer a hybrid working model and you will be provided with a laptop and mobile phone to enable you to work flexibly. The preferred work schedule would be 5 hours per day across 4 days per week, however, this can be made reasonably flexible for the successful candidate. Travel may be required from time to time, so a full clean driver's licence is essential.Reporting to the Community Engagement Manager, a fundamental part of this role is about providing high level administrative support to our local Area Committees in the Central Otago District. Hato Hone St John Area Committees are made up of highly valued Tuao (volunteers) who have a strong community focus. Therefore, we are seeking someone who brings equal passion for meeting community needs and ideally good ties with iwi and relationships with local Maori Health Providers.This role will see you primarily responsible for supporting community engagement activities, engaging in promotional and fundraising initiatives, processing and authorising payment of invoices, overseeing property maintenance activities, along with other general administrative tasks. You will also write pieces to be included in the regional newsletter and social media, so a degree of creative writing ability and a high standard of written English is needed. Essential to this role is the ability to establish, build and maintain relationships.Skills and experience you'll bringPrevious administration and basic accounting experienceStrong organisation skills and excellent attention to detailConfidence in working across the MS Office SuiteA strong customer focus with excellent communication and interpersonal skillsA high level of professionalism and a 'can-do' attitude andFlexibility to work outside of normal business hours occasionallyAn understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi is desirable as is a good knowledge of and affinity with tikanga Maori and Te Reo - if not, a genuine willingness to learn is required.Above all, you will have a genuine desire to help others and be passionate about the greater good of your community!A bit about usHato Hone St John is at the heart of our communities throughout New Zealand. We're also part of a much broader picture of health care, through our provision of first aid training, event medical services, AEDs (defibrillators), first aid kits and supplies, medical alarms and our community services which provide a wide range of volunteer programmes in local communities such as youth groups, health shuttles, pet therapy, friends of the emergency department, hospital friends to name a few.Did you know that Hato Hone St John was votedNew Zealand's Most Trusted Charity for the10th time in the 2023Reader's Digest Most Trusted Brands survey? We were also voted #20 for'Most attractive employers in NZ - 2023'- Randstad Employer Brand Research 2023, and we are a Proud signatory of the Pride Pledge, we champion a rainbow-inclusive workplace.We have a vast range of benefits including:An opportunity to work for a large and complex organisation within a supportive and collaborative teamFree lunchtime learning sessions, ongoing development courses and supportTwo superannuation schemes available, with life insurance coverDiscounts from several retailers and service providers + Discounts off St John products and servicesFree emergency ambulance transport for you and your family anywhere in NZIf this sounds like just the role for you, click APPLY to submit your cover letter and resume.Applications close Tuesday 26th March 2024We welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce and adhere to best practice equal employment opportunity principles, and commitment to delivering equitable outcomes in all aspects of our recruitment and ways of working.Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice.#J-18808-Ljbffr
