Information Consultant (0.8 Fte)

We have a part-time opportunity for an Information Consultant to join our friendly team at the Whangarei isite Visitor Centre. This role provides an important first point of contact for domestic, international, and local visitors.
We would love to hear from anyone who has experience in sales/tourism/customer service and is passionate about promoting our district and its unique visitor experiences to people from all walks of life.
If you thrive helping people, enjoy the buzz of tourism, and feel rewarded by creating memorable connections with our visitors, then this is just the role for you!
What you will bringTo be successful in this position, you will possess:
Genuine pride and passion for our districtPrevious sales, tourism, or customer service experienceKnowledge of Whangarei District, and New Zealand as a visitor destinationAn ability to work as part of a team, and independently when requiredPersonal initiative and demonstrate a 'can do' attitudeFlexibility to work part-time (30hrs) within a 7-day rosterIn addition, the ability to speak a second language would also be an advantage.
What can we offer?As well as living in an amazing part of the world, we tick a lot of boxes when it comes to looking after our people. We reward good performance, celebrate diversity, encourage continuous improvement, and treat everyone with respect - honoring Te Tiriti and practicing Manaakitanga in everything we do.
Our people enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities, a range of flexible working options, health insurance, life insurance, and paid professional memberships.
With a stunning natural environment, great schools, and short commutes, working with us here at Whangarei District Council will be the positive change you have been looking for. All you need to bring is your energy, your culture, your skills and experience, your dreams… and make it happen!
Ready to apply?If you are ready to embark on this exciting journey with us, please send through your C.V and a compelling cover letter outlining why you're a great fit for this role. We understand not all applicants will meet all our preferred criteria, don't be discouraged, you can instead highlight any transferable skills and life experience you can confidently offer in equal contribution.
If you have any questions about the role please contact the People and Capability team on 0800 932 463.

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