Electorate Trainer - Rangitīkei

About the Role We are seeking skilled and enthusiastic people to join our team of Electorate trainers across the electorate. These roles will be dispersed throughout the electorate and may be worked remotely or from one of our Electorate Headquarters. You will need to be available outside of regular business hours, including weekends, and you may be required to travel. A driver’s licence is required. Full training is provided. What You’ll Be Doing Collaborate with the Recruitment and Rostering Manager and Electorate Manager to facilitate training for our Voting Place kaimahi. Prepare and set up training areas according to the Electorate Manager's guidelines. Attend training sessions to familiarise yourself with training materials and delivery requirements. Complete necessary training and eLearning. Conduct evaluations of participants, providing constructive feedback to the Recruitment and Rostering Manager. Deliver nationally prescribed training to voting place staff within the time allocated, ensuring successful outcomes. What You’ll Need to Succeed The 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 and a valid driver’s licence. About You You will preferably be an experienced trainer or facilitator with excellent planning, communication and people skills. You are able to work in complex environments where there is a lot going on at one time, working with people from all walks of life. You thrive in the excitement of delivering a national event. Location & Work Hours These are casual roles with an hourly rate of $34.56 (including 8% holiday pay). The role will start with training in mid‑September. Positions are available across Levin, Foxton, Fielding, Taihape and Marton. You may be required to travel. You must be available outside of regular business hours, including weekends. Why Join the Electoral Commission? The Commission is building an inclusive strength focused culture where diversity is encouraged and valued, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, orientations and identities. We want to provide a flexible working environment where everyone feels valued and supported. Legal Requirements You must be legally allowed to work in New Zealand. #J-18808-Ljbffr