Trade Union Field Officer Full-time Job

Key points:

- Trade Union Field Officer position available in Auckland and Northland. - Permanent full-time role with purpose-driven work and work vehicle supplied. - Salary starting from $96,671. - Matching Kiwisaver up to 6.5%, health reimbursement scheme, and 26 days annual leave. - Opportunity to connect strategy with planning, influence people, and communicate strategy for on the ground action.

Job requirements:

- Connecting campaign and organizing strategies to support members' goals. - Planning regular contact and visibility for assigned worksites/member groups. - Developing leaders from within membership. - Supporting members with knowledge of education sector or union organizing.

Job responsibilities:

- Learn how organizing and campaigning activities are converted into field action. - Regular travel around Tāmaki Makaurau and possibly Te Tai Tokerau. - Value great ideas and enthusiasm from applicants. - Commitment to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Qualifications:

- Understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. - Preference for experience in te reo and tikanga Māori. - Allowance for fluent speakers of Te Reo Māori.

Skills:

- Ability to connect strategy with planning. - Strong influencing and communication skills. - Commitment to diversity and inclusion principles.

Benefits:

- Matching Kiwisaver contribution, health reimbursement scheme, and 26 days annual leave. - Opportunity for professional development in Te Reo Māori. - Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and honoring Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

How to apply:

Send your resume and cover letter to mahi@nzei.org.nz. Applications close on Wednesday 29 January 2025. Complete the application form at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JPV8WCF.