Programme Administrator

At Lotto NZ, we're believers in inspiring Kiwis to dream big. So working with us means doing meaningful mahi that benefits good causes across Aotearoa. All while having fun along the way.

Everything we do comes back to making sure Kiwis can play in a way that's healthy and fun, whilst returning 100% of our profits back into our communities around Aotearoa.

Ka mahitahi mātou o te ratonga tūmatanui kia hei painga mō ngā tāngata o Aotearoa i āianei, ā, hei ngā rā ki tua hoki. He kawenga tino whaitake tā mātou hei tautoko i te Karauna i runga i āna hononga ki a ngāi Māori i raro i te Tiriti o Waitangi. Ka tautoko mātou i te kāwanatanga manapori. Ka whakakotahingia mātou e te wairua whakarato ki ō mātou hapori, ā, e arahina ana mātou e ngā mātāpono me ngā tikanga matua o te ratonga tūmatanui i roto i ā mātou mahi.

In the public service we work collectively to make a meaningful difference for New Zealanders now and in the future. We have an important role in supporting the Crown in its relationships with Māori under the Treaty of Waitangi. We support democratic government. We are unified by a spirit of service to our communities and guided by the core principles and values of the public service in our work.

Lotto NZ is committed to providing safe gaming experiences that allow New Zealanders to play and win while contributing to local communities. As a Programme Coordinator, you'll play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of our transformation programme.

The Programme Administrator collaborates closely with the Programme Manager and project managers to ensure programme objectives are met. You'll handle essential tasks related to administration, documentation, communication, reporting, and collaboration.

• Office Management: Ensure efficient use of office space including management of desk assignments. Work collaboratively with the team to continuously enhance look & feel of the office. Oversee the procurement and maintenance of office equipment (coordinate with the LNZ Office Manager). Monitor and manage office stationery and supplies to ensure continuous availability for the team.
• Project Governance Forums Coordination: Schedule and administer governance forums, such as project steering committees, working groups, and workshops. Send agenda, capture minutes, track action items to ensure follow-up and completion.
• Project Support: Collaborate with project managers to collate status reports, draft presentations, and other project collateral such as memos. Occasionally, you may be tasked to work on small work packages as part of a larger workstreams.
• Onboarding and Systems Access Management: Manage end-to-end onboarding process for new team members including access to LNZ systems and collaborations sites.
• Document management – Administer the Programme Point sites. Ensure up to date record keeping for all project documentation including templates, contracts, agreements, and correspondences. Manage access permissions for sensitive documents.
• Inbox Management: Daily monitoring of Programme Inbox. Triaging any emails and questions and forwarding to appropriate team member. Filing of important attachments and communications. Managing of different email distribution lists.
• Events and Workshop planning: Organise All-Hands events and Checkpoint celebrations.Collaborate with the team social committee in organising fun activities and social events for the office. Coordinate logistics for workshops, working group sessions and other programme events including managing attendee lists and comms, preparing of agenda and event timelines, ordering catering etc.

Team Player: You'll work well with others and keep things confidential.

Know the Ropes: Understand the programme's focus and where our organisation is headed.

Master of Docs: You're great at organising, storing, and finding information.

Problem-Solver: Spot issues, risks, and opportunities like a pro.

People Skills: Build rapport, listen, present, and write effectively.

Numbers Wizard: Handle basic finance tasks like budgeting and forecasting.

Adaptable Champ: Roll with changes in programme requirements.

Tech-Savvy: Comfortable with Word, Outlook, Excel, and bonus points if you've used Confluence.

Communication Pro: Excellent written and spoken skills.

Time Management Guru: Juggle priorities in a complex work environment.

Customer-Centric: Deliver top-notch service.

Attention to Detail: Accuracy is your middle name.

Experience We'd Love:

Admin Extraordinaire: Previous experience in executive or project administration.

Event Enthusiast: Familiarity with project management and event planning.

Tech Whiz: Proficient in tools like Microsoft Project, Point, or Teams.

Certified Pro: Project Management certification (if you've got it).

Qualifications:

A relevant tertiary degree is a bonus, but not a must-have.

To help you win at work and beyond, we've created some purposeful ways to look after you, your whānau and the community we . Some of this includes:

• Flexibility to have the work-life balance that suits both you and the people you care about via our hybrid working model.
• Extra paid leave for days like Lotto Day at Christmas and Volunteer Day.
• Recruitment referral bonus.
• Modern office in Newmarket plus barista coffee machine.
• An array of health and wellness benefits such as free flu jabs, access to EAP and onsite gym.
• Opportunity to join any of our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Wellbeing networks.
• Enjoy fresh fruit, biscuits, coffee, breakfast, and a selection of teas on us

We want you to feel at home when you're with us. We accept you and celebrate you exactly as you are, no matter your background.

At Lotto NZ, we believe that when everyone's in, everyone wins. That's why we're committed to and intentional about building a diverse and inclusive workforce that our customers and communities can feel a part of. Our focus is to create an environment where you thrive, and where people from all backgrounds feel seen, heard, and understood

This is your opportunity to join a group of good people, with good vibes who support each other like whānau.

We want you to feel comfortable throughout the recruitment process, so please feel free to let us know if there is anything you need to allow you to participate equitably.

Don't worry if you think you don't tick all the boxes – if you have passion and interest, we would love to hear from you.

While applications from any background are actively encouraged, the right to work in New Zealand is a must.

Full-time (fixed term)

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Location: Auckland (Tāmaki-makau-rau)

Closing Date: Saturday, 15 November 2025