Recruitment and Retention Partner

1 week ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Plunket Full time

At Whānau Āwhina Plunket the people we hire help to create positive outcomes for whānau and shift the dial on equitable health outcomes. We are looking for someone to join our team who can think broadly act boldly which will keep us moving forward.

**Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity**

Given we’re a lean team, if you are craving a bit more stretch and want to go beyond filling jobs, you’ll have the scope to:

- Guide the end-to-end recruitment activity using market data and strategic insights
- Partner with managers to understand their context and goals to craft a cost effective and effective sourcing strategies
- Develop and execute strategic initiatives and projects to advance our service and employer brand
- Build and maintain talent pipelines for key service delivery positions, hard-to-fill and critical growth roles.
- Take the lead on optimising our applicant tracking and selection systems in collaboration with our HR Services & Systems Manager.

Our organizational focus on delivering more equitable outcomes means we continuously review our recruitment processes to ensure we are enablers of attracting and securing talent who will support us to change tides for those who are often shown to be over-represented in poorer health outcomes and engagement - including whānau Māori, Pacific Peoples, Young parents, children in state care and rainbow whānau.

**He kōrero mōu | About you**

To thrive here, you’ll be a jack of all trades, with a strong base understanding of recruitment best practice and selection methodologies, you’ll be comfortable navigating ambiguity and collaborating across the employee lifecycle to support our wider team and kaimahi.

Being able to build credibility and relationships quickly with stakeholders will support you to influence and challenge decisions to keep us innovating while mitigating risk. With a focus on equity across the organization, you’ll have experience tailoring approaches to reach and appeal to target populations.

You’ll be keen to be part of an HR team who are strong believers in keeping our customers in front of mind, love a LOL and value a perfectly selected GIF but most of all, are never scared to jump in to help each other out.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

Position description

Fixed Term Full Time

**Job no**:2025-22053

**Location**:Wellington-Wairarapa, National Support Office, Auckland Region

**Closing Date**:Sunday, 21 September 2025


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