Volunteer Coordinator

**Title**:Volunteer Coordinator**:

- Date: 5 Sept 2025
- Location: Central Auckland, NZ, 1010
- Description:

- **He angitūtanga: The opportunity**

**Volunteer Co-ordinator**

Embark on a journey with Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa New Zealand Maritime Museum. Celebrating the connection between people and the sea, the team of passionate staff and volunteers share New Zealand’s history and inspirational stories through extensive galleries, exhibitions, programmes and on-water experiences. Sitting at the gateway of Auckland’s vibrant Viaduct Basin on Hobson Wharf, the museum is Auckland's primary CBD-based waterfront visitor attraction.

We have a fantastic opportunity available for someone looking for part time hours (32 per week) to oversee and co-ordinate the ongoing delivery and development of the New Zealand Maritime Museum’s volunteer programme.
- Our volunteers are integral to the Museum’s culture, visitor experience and general running of the organisation. These passionate ambassadors of New Zealand’s maritime story contribute to over 20,000 hours per year.

This is an interesting, varied role where you will be looking after volunteer recruitment as well as the induction, training, development and day-to-day management of our Volunteer Guides and Hosts, and the guided visitor tours.

Please click _HERE_ _to access the position description for this opportunity.

**He kōrero mōu: About you**

Ideally you will bring 2+ years of previous experience managing and coordinating large numbers of people, preferably volunteers. You’ll have strong organisational skills, a natural at multi-tasking and are comfortable working autonomously.

Your outstanding communication skills and warm and approachable manner will be essential to working with this diverse group of staff and volunteers. You will also ideally have previous experience in recruiting and training people and have knowledge and understanding of volunteer management best practices.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**
- A career in one of Aotearoa’s most significant cultural institutions.
- A collaborative, values-based team with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and Māori outcomes.
- In addition, as part of the Auckland Council whanau, working for Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa opens doors to a vast array of discounts and exclusive partnership benefits.
- To view a snapshot of these please click here: Snapshot

Band: E

**Salary**: $60,000k - $70,000k per annum, pro rata, based on skillset, qualifications, and experience.

**Tono mo te mahi/To Apply**
- Please provide a bespoke cover letter
- No need to add your roles in the non-mandatory fields if your CV is up to date
- You need to be a resident in Aotearoa, New Zealand or Oceania and already eligible to live/work in Aotearoa, New Zealand
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**He kōrero mō Tātaki: About Tātaki**:
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is part of the Auckland Council whānau, responsible for Auckland Live, Auckland Zoo, Auckland Conventions, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, New Zealand Maritime Museum, Auckland Stadiums, and many of the festivals and events that make Auckland a great place to live and visit.

Our people are driven by passion and a sense of service to Aucklanders. What we share is our love of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland and our passion about the work we each do to make it a dynamic and exciting place.

Each part of Tātaki is important, but when we come together, we bind into something more powerful than the sum of our parts. We all work in partnership with each other and our delivery partners, to make Tāmaki Makaurau a vibrant place where everyone can thrive.