Agriculture Training Advisor - Remote & Regional Travel

Primary ITO; Taranaki; Remote; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing package (health days, cash &

Volunteer day

Holiday leave between Christmas and NY

Flexible working hours & work fromhome

Work vehicle provided

Job summary

Primary ITO is seeking an Agriculture Training Adviser based in the Taranaki/Manawatu-Whanganui region. The role supports learners and employers through the training journey, coordinating programmes and providing guidance and assessment.

The position is permanent, full-time (40 hours/week), with travel in the region and a work vehicle provided. Home-office-based with relocation flexibility to support regional coverage.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and experience in agriculture or the wider primary industry sector.
• Experience in customer service, relationship management, or stakeholder engagement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proven ability to build and maintain trusted relationships.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Confidence working independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Support learners and employers throughout the training journey.
• Develop training plans and enrol learners into appropriate programmes.
• Conduct workplace visits and provide ongoing learner support and mentoring.
• Assess learner competency and provide constructive feedback on progress.
• Monitor learner achievement and encourage programme completion.
• Promote Primary ITO training opportunities within the agriculture sector.
• Build and maintain relationships with employers, industry groups, and stakeholders.
• Attend industry events, forums, and networking opportunities.
• Maintain accurate learner and employer records within organisational systems.
• Support off-job training activities and learner engagement initiatives.
• Champion health, safety, wellbeing, and cultural capability practices.

Skills

Agriculture knowledge

Customer service

Relationship management

Communication

Organisational skills

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Job description

Primary ITO is seeking an Agriculture Training Adviser based in the Taranaki/Manawatu-Whanganui region. The role supports learners and employers through the training journey, coordinating programmes and providing guidance and assessment.

The position is permanent, full-time (40 hours/week), with travel in the region and a work vehicle provided. Home-office-based with relocation flexibility to support regional coverage.