Join GirlGuiding NZ and make a difference in the lives of rangatahi throughout New Zealand. We are currently offering fully remote working opportunities across Aotearoa, with all necessary technology provided. Become part of our small, tight-knit team dedicated to empowering girls and young women. Explore our vacancies below and apply today to shape a brighter future.
GirlGuiding New Zealand is a not-for profit organisation that provides a supportive environment for girls and young women to learn new life skills, build self-confidence and develop their leadership skills. The organisation has a rich history in New Zealand, dating back to 1908 when the Peace Scouts for girls began. In 1928, Peace Scouts became GirlGuiding and New Zealand joined the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) as a founding member. Today, New Zealand is one of 150 countries that belong to the association.
Our client is on the lookout for a General Manager – Membership and Programme who can embrace the vision and values of their organisation. You will play a key role in implementing the strategy, plans, and initiatives that support GirlGuiding New Zealand’s goals and objectives as defined in the strategic and national operational plans.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
The successful candidate will have:
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GirlGuiding New Zealand has a mission to enable girls and young women to develop into confident, adventurous and empowered leaders in their local, national and global communities. GirlGuiding New Zealand was the first Girl Guide/Girl Scout organisation in the world and has a proud history of helping to grow resilient, capable young women.
This is an opportunity for a senior leader to shape the direction of Fund Development, Marketing, Communications and Brand at an iconic national charity. You’ll be stepping into a department ready for a fresh lens and strategic thinking. You’ll have the mandate to grow and transform a powerful legacy brand into an organisation that will thrive long into the future. You’ll be engaged in relationship-building with key stakeholders, working closely alongside the Chief Executive, delivering meaningful and enduring connections for the organisation.
This is a full time, hybrid role based in Auckland. This role works from the GirlGuiding New Zealand Auckland Office in Mt Eden at least two days per week, and remotely the rest of the time.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
The successful candidate will have:
You will also have:
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GirlGuiding New Zealand is excited to announce the formation of Te Rōpū Māori, and welcomes applications to join this important new advisory group. Te Rōpū Māori will be a group of representatives from across the organisation (and across the country) that will provide guidance on Māori kaupapa.
In 2023/2024 the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Board Working Group made a series of recommendations. One of these was to form a Rōpū Māori (Māori Advisory Group) to bring together a group of Māori members to guide our organisation’s cultural journey. The Terms of Reference for this group is available here: Please click here.
Te Rōpū Māori will initially be chaired by Chief Executive Lizzie Marvelly (Te Arawa, Ngāti Whakaue), and we are specifically seeking expressions of interest from the following groups:
If you are Māori, and would like to share your knowledge and experience with GirlGuiding New Zealand as our organisation takes early steps towards meaningfully engaging with Te Ao Māori, please fill out this form to express your interest in joining Te Rōpū Māori: Please click here.
RANGER LEADERS: We’d be grateful if you could please share this email with any of your Rangers who may be interested in joining Te Rōpū Māori.
Are you ready to be part of our largest guiding event? Help to shape the GirlGuiding New Zealand Jamboree in Mystery Creek, Hamilton by joining the Jamboree Team!
Volunteering to be part of the GirlGuiding New Zealand Jamboree offers a unique opportunity for personal growth, service, adventure, and fun. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to organizing a world-class event that embodies the spirit of guiding. Whether you have a knack for food services or logistics, a passion for programme development, or a talent for ensuring safety and security, there is a role for you.
Joining the Jamboree Committee means you will be directly contributing to the success of our largest guiding event, gaining invaluable experience and working alongside like-minded people dedicated to delivering an exciting Jamboree for members and leaders alike.
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If you are passionate about guiding and ready to take on a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for the available positions. This is not just a volunteer opportunity; it is a journey of personal and professional development, and a chance to make a lasting impact on our guiding community.
Application Process:
Applications are now open for Jamboree roles. To apply for these roles please email jamboree@ggnz.org.nz