Vacancy - Tirohanga Camp - 12th Sep 2024

Community Engagement Advisor

Dunedin

Part time 0.5 FTE

At Tirohanga Camp, we are dedicated to serving local churches, community organisations, schools and families for over 90 years. ‘A place of far vision’ Tirohanga Camp is designed for reflection, relaxation, learning and growth.

Our Values - Tō Mātou Uara

  • Wellbeing for all people in our wonderful outdoors

  •  Growing individuals and communities through Education and empowerment

  • Kaitiakitanga – guardianship and protection for the environment

  • Honouring of our Creator God through respect for His Word and the promotion of love for one another

Tirohanga Camp is committed to making decisions that are grounded in faith as a member of Christian Camping NZ.  

Why join us?

Tirohanga Camp aims to work in collaboration with schools, churches and community groups to ensure that time spent at the camp fulfils the needs and desires of the unique experience.

We are committed to using this unique space on the Taieri Plains for improving the mental and physical health and overall wellbeing of our community. As a Community Engagement Advisor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that all partnership and engagement activities are undertaken to a high standard at the camp. 

In this role, you will collaborate with our Camp Manager to develop a robust communication and stakeholder engagement plan, building connections and relationships across the region and national camp community. Your focus will be planning and managing access to new and existing user groups.

Your excellent written and oral communication skills combined with your experience with children and wellbeing will enable you to create high-quality camp programmes and materials on relevant topics. 

As a valued member of our team, you will be supported in your personal and professional growth. We encourage you to pursue opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in community engagement and partnership. 

If you're ready to make a real impact in the lives of the people in our communities and be part of the next phase of the camp vision, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note that we don’t always work to fixed closing dates & may interview candidates as their applications are received.

Applications close 27th September 2024

Applications must include a CV, and a cover letter.

Email to camptirohanga@gmail.com

For the full Job Description CLICK HERE

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