Learning and Engagement Specialist

5 days ago


Rotorua Central, New Zealand Rotorua Lakes Council Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$80,000 per year

Are you passionate about connecting people through creative learning and events?

Rotorua Library, Te Aka Mauri is seeking a Learning & Engagement Specialist to join our vibrant Community Learning Team. This role focuses on designing and delivering engaging learning experiences for adults, while supporting the team to provide lifelong learning opportunities for all ages.

Reporting to the Community Learning & Promotions Lead, you'll play a key role in engaging our community and activating the library through innovative and inclusive programmes—from digital, financial, civic, and health literacy initiatives to inspiring community events that spark curiosity and connection.

You'll collaborate with local organisations and businesses to co-design meaningful learning experiences tailored to diverse age groups—enriching lives and addressing evolving community needs. To thrive in this role, you'll be a creative thinker with a solutions-focused mindset, highly organised, collaborative, and an excellent communicator.

We're looking for someone with:

  • A tertiary qualification in Teaching, Education, Library and Information Science, or equivalent experience (minimum 5 years)
  • Experience in developing, delivering, and evaluating educational programmes
  • Confidence using digital technologies to support learning
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • A full driver's licence

Desirable:

  • Proficiency in Te Reo Māori and confidence in kaupapa Māori settings
  • Existing connections within the Rotorua community

At Te Aka Mauri, we believe in empowering people to create value and make a positive difference in their lives and the lives of others.

Apply now to become a valued part of our team.


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