Project & Event Director Role - 4 Month Contract Contract Job

Position Overview

The Project & Event Director role at Co-Aotearoa is a unique opportunity to lead the launch and execution of the Aotearoa Climate Action Day initiative. This four-month contract role, beginning in July 2024, involves approximately 15 hours of work per week and is based in Auckland with remote work flexibility.

Who We Are

Co-Aotearoa is a charitable organization dedicated to fostering regenerative climate action through community collaboration and systemic change. The organization aims to bring together diverse communities to develop a multi-sector approach to climate action.

Key Responsibilities

• Event Planning, Coordination, and Execution
• Partnership Development
• Strategic Branding and Funding
• Collaboration with Mana Whenua
• Project Management
• Community Engagement
• National Campaign Coordination

Qualifications and Skills

• Passion for Climate Action
• Project Delivery Experience
• Local Networks in Auckland
• Understanding of Te Tiriti
• Experience in Fundraising

Desired Qualifications

• Non-profit Experience
• Regenerative Practice & Project Management Experience
• Brand Building and Public Relations Experience

Attributes

• Strategic Thinker with a Visionary Mindset
• Proven Ability to Get New Initiatives Off the Ground
• Excellent Networking and Relationship-Building Skills
• Passionate about Driving Social and Environmental Change

Compensation and Application Process

The compensation for the Project & Event Director role is a competitive hourly rate based on experience. There is a potential for contract extension based on project success and performance.

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter to board@co-aotearoa.org by 21st June 2024.

Join Co-Aotearoa in making a tangible impact on climate action and shaping a regenerative future for Auckland and beyond!