Hutt City Council Looking for Programmes & Partnerships Coordinator at Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand Full Time

• Dynamic role with varied and engaging work
• Opportunity to make a positive impact in our community
• Excellent benefits including generous leave, wellbeing perks, and flexible work options

About The Role

We’re looking for a talented Programme & Partnerships Coordinator (known as a Programmes & Partnerships Facilitator) to join our dynamic team at Hutt City Council. This full-time role is based at Hutt Park, with opportunities to work across the Hutt City and Council. You’ll play a key role in shaping and delivering innovative programmes that champion community-led development.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and deliver programs that improve community wellbeing
• Build strong relationships across Council to ensure successful programme delivery
• Forge and manage strategic partnerships with local community organisations, businesses, and stakeholders
• Promote programmes to diverse audiences, working with our Communications team
• Foster collaboration to ensure seamless stakeholder engagement
• Monitor and evaluate program performance, driving continuous improvements

About You

We’re looking for a proactive, results-driven individual with:

• Experience in managing and coordinating community programmes or events
• Strong ability to form relationships with local community organisations using excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• An understanding of community development principles and best practices and a passion for creating positive change in the community
• Technology saving and proficient in Microsoft Office suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc

What We Offer

• Paid birthday leave! Take a day off to celebrate YOU
• 4 wellbeing days a year, plus a generous wellbeing allowance
• Free pool entry and discounted gym memberships
• Public transport subsidy
• One paid volunteer leave day each year… plus much more!

About Us

At Hutt City Council our vision is to build a connected, resilient and inclusive city where all our people thrive – Kia noho mai tēnei tāone hei pou herenga waka, hei pou herenga kaupapa, hei wāhi whai hua ki hōna iwi.

It’s never been a better time to join the team at Hutt City Council. We’re committed to ensuring Te Awakairangi, our place, thrives – and we need exceptional people to help us achieve this.

Join Us Today!

If you’re passionate about making a real difference in your community, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re committed to providing a working environment that embraces, values and reflects the diversity of the community we serve. Tūhono mai. Come join us!

Applications close 11.55pm Monday 7 April 2025

Please note we may review applications before the closing date and encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to withdraw the job advertisement at any time.** **