He angitutanga: The opportunity
Senior Volunteer Coordinator – Auckland Zoo
Auckland Zoo is recognised as one of the most progressive zoos in the world. A winner of national and international environmental-related awards, it is home to 126 different species and over 1,000 animals.
As the Senior Volunteer Coordinator, you will support the Manager Volunteer Programme (MVP) in developing and delivering the Volunteer Programme strategy. You'll play a vital role in shaping our volunteer programme to enhance Auckland Zoo's visitor experience while aligning with conservation goals. This role involves providing leadership for staff and volunteers, creating engaging visitor interactions, and coordinating volunteers to ensure smooth daily operations.
This is a permanent, part-time position of 32 hours per week.
He korero mou: About you
Experience : You will have a minimum of 3 years in a leadership role, ideally with experience in volunteer management, adult learning, or visitor engagement.
Skills : Strong communication, relationship-building, and customer service skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and volunteer databases (Volgistics preferred).
Commitment to te ao Maori : We value te Tiriti o Waitangi and welcome candidates who respect and are willing to develop their understanding of te ao Maori and kaitiakitanga principles.
Physical Requirements : Reasonable fitness to oversee volunteer activities across the zoo.
Nga ahuatanga kei a matou: What we offer
This fantastic role enables you to work in a fun and stimulating environment, in lovely surroundings and to mix and mingle with a broad variety of people.
The salary for this role is $65,000k – 74,200k (per annum, pro rata based on skillset and experience).
We have a range of partnership discounts and benefits; a snapshot can be viewed Here .
Auckland Zoo is committed to te ao Maori, honouring te Tiriti o Waitangi, and contributing to outcomes for and with Maori. In this role, you will help foster an inclusive environment that supports the development of staff confidence in te reo Maori and tikanga Maori.
Join our team and play a vital role in creating a thriving and beautiful environment for both animals and visitors at Auckland Zoo!
Tono mo te mahi/To Apply
Please provide a bespoke cover letter.
No need to add your roles in the non-mandatory fields if your CV is up to date.
You need to have the right to work in NZ already. We are unable to support visa applications for this role.
Close date: 15th November 2024 at 00:59.
To read the full position description please click here: Senior Volunteer Coordinator .
If you have any questions after reading the advert and PD, please reach out to me on ****** .
Tataki Auckland Unlimited is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.
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