Community Programs Lead — Events & Operations

Auckland Council; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 67,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional week of annual leave

Four weeks annual leave plus extra one

Additional day of leave for community

Flexible work environment

KiwiSaver 3.5%

Job summary

Auckland Council’s Whare Koa Community House in Māngere-Ōtāhuhu seeks a proactive Programme Coordinator for a fixed term/secondment (40 hours per week) based at the venue, Monday to Friday 9am–5pm. The role coordinates daily operations, supports events and programmes, and builds strong relationships with local board partners and kaimahi to foster belonging.

You will deliver excellent customer service, support the Māngere Community Hub team, and contribute to an inclusive, connected community

Qualifications

• Experience working with community groups and community partners.
• Planning and delivery of programmes, events and activities.
• Coordinate the day-to-day running of Whare Koa Community House.
• Build and proactively maintain relationships within the local board and community.
• Provide outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills for kaimahi.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily operations and work to build a strong team identity.
• Plan and implement programmes and events at the facility.
• Support the Māngere Community Hub team and venue lead.
• Deliver outstanding service to the community and maintain safe environments.

Skills

Collaboration ability

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organisational skills

Adaptability

Stakeholder relationships

Customer service

Te ao Māori values

Job description

Auckland Council’s Whare Koa Community House in Māngere-Ōtāhuhu seeks a proactive Programme Coordinator for a fixed term/secondment (40 hours per week) based at the venue, Monday to Friday 9am–5pm. The role coordinates daily operations, supports events and programmes, and builds strong relationships with local board partners and kaimahi to foster belonging.

You will deliver excellent customer service, support the Māngere Community Hub team, and contribute to an inclusive, connected community