Climate Change Activator

2 days ago


Masterton, New Zealand Masterton District Council Full time

Rere ngātahi, rere tapatahi, rere tai arapuke._
- Flow together, flow with integrity, flow to meet the swell (challenge)._

Our **values** here at Masterton District Council are our professional compass - steering us towards positive, empathetic interactions with our colleagues and the public. They give us the tools to use when faced with difficult situations or decisions, so we enhance our own mana and that of others.

Why work in Masterton? Well we can’t tell if it’s the Paemaunga (Tararua Ranges) that impress our view. Maybe it’s the award-winning parks that provide acres of greenspace right in the heart of town (or the life-style blocks just out of town), or maybe it’s the range of cafes and shops in our town centre? We have loads of events and activities happening throughout the year, there’s just so much to see and do. So, what’s stopping you from joining Masterton District Council today?

**He angitūtanga | The opportunity**:
Masterton District Council (Council) has committed to reduce its organisational and district carbon emissions to net zero carbon by 2050. This commitment is reflected in Council’s Long-Term Plan 2021-31 and other key strategic documents (e.g. Wellbeing Strategy). Council is taking a two‐plan approach to addressing the impacts of climate change:
Council currently has a Senior Policy Advisor, Climate Change and Environment that is responsible for leading our climate change work programme.

We have been successful in obtaining external government funding to employ a full-time Climate Change Activator for three years to support our Senior Policy Advisor, Climate Change and Environment to implement Council’s Corporate Carbon Emissions Reduction Plan, and the Masterton District Climate Action Plan.

**He kōrero mōu | About you**:
We are looking for someone who is community focused and has experience in working on climate change and/or environmental related projects/initiatives. In addition to this, the role will involve:

- Facilitating community engagement activity that give effect to actions within the Masterton District Climate Action Plan.
- Initiating, planning, and delivering key community events, activities and programmes that support Council’s climate change work programme.
- Building and maintaining effective relationships with the public, community groups and other identified stakeholders for the successful achievement of the Council’s climate change outcomes.

Further information about the role and Council can be found in the **position description** and our **website** If these sources don’t answer your query, please call Nerissa Aramakutu on 06 370 6300.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer**:
At Council we look after our people. Benefits for Council staff include:

- Five weeks’ annual leave
- Flexible working options
- Subsidised Medical insurance
- Free parking
- Developmental opportunities
- An active social club

You will know that you are making a positive contribution to our amazing community

**Applying**:
**Employment Application form**, cover letter and a copy of your CV through to



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