Electorate Trainer - Rotorua

About the role Join our team as a Trainer and ensure all our Voting Place kaimahi receive comprehensive training aligned with national requirements. These casual roles offer an hourly rate of $34.56, inclusive of 8% holiday pay, with training beginning in mid‑September. Trainers will be dispersed throughout the electorate, working remotely or from one of our Electorate Headquarters. Availability outside regular business hours, including weekends, and the ability to travel (driver’s licence required) are essential. What you’ll be doing Collaborate with the Recruitment and Rostering Manager and Electorate Manager to facilitate training for Voting Place kaimahi. Prepare and set up training areas according to the Electorate Manager’s guidelines. Attend training sessions to familiarise yourself with materials and delivery requirements. Complete necessary training and eLearning modules. Conduct evaluations of participants, providing constructive feedback to the Recruitment and Rostering Manager. Deliver nationally prescribed training to voting place staff within the allocated time, ensuring successful outcomes. What you’ll need to succeed Ability to present using a variety of forms, particularly PowerPoint. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including pronunciation of te reo Māori. Experience in delivering training, utilising nationally prescribed strategies and materials. Proven ability to train a diverse and culturally inclusive audience. Strong interpersonal skills that build effective relationships. Demonstrates integrity, trustworthiness, and the ability to handle sensitive information. Action‑oriented with a drive for results, taking initiative to achieve goals. Methodical and disciplined approach to training delivery within set timelines. Access to reliable transportation. Why join the Electoral Commission The Commission is building an inclusive, strength‑focused culture where diversity is encouraged and valued. We offer a flexible working environment that supports all staff, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, orientations, and identities. Applications close Sunday 26 July at 11pm. All applicants must be legally allowed to work in NewZealand. Eligibility You must be legally allowed to work in NewZealand. #J-18808-Ljbffr