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Posted 01 August, 2026

Training Advisor | South Canterbury / Mid Canterbury

MITO New Zealand
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 4c22c31b92198fe6

Job Description

Full time | Permanent At MITO, we are dedicated to promoting career pathways that support a productive, sustainable, and dynamic workforce. MITO, as an industry-owned organisation, enables training by industry, for industry. We are a nationally based organisation, and for over 50 years have supported the automotive, commercial road transport, extractives, drilling, gas, and logistics industries in facilitating apprenticeships and industry training in the workplace. Working with learners, employers, and training providers, we ensure people get the best possible opportunities to learn and accelerate their careers, while developing a skilled workforce for the industries we serve. We have an exciting opportunity for an equally passionate Training Advisor to help us achieve this. As a Training Advisor, you will be a vital part of our Workforce Development Group, supporting our learners and their employers through their training programmes in the South Canterbury / Mid Canterbury Region. Please note that the ideal candidate would be based in Timaru or Ashburton, and that travel in the South and Mid Canterbury region is a requirement of the role. Leveraging your automotive industry knowledge or background, you'll be responsible for promoting, implementing, co-ordinating, and monitoring training arrangements, providing pastoral care, and ensuring our apprentices and employers are equipped for success. This is a highly rewarding role; a commitment to see learners achieve is paramount to your job satisfaction. Proven experience in case or account management and meeting the needs of clients Must hold a relevant industry qualification Exemplary communication and relationship building skills An understanding of coaching and mentoring A commitment to improving opportunities for people to access on-the-job training, including under-represented groups A commitment to equity and giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi The ability to work flexible hours Excellent administrative, organisational, and computer skills. To be considered for this position you must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand. You must hold a clean full New Zealand Drivers License. MITO serves diverse and dynamic industries, and we take the wellbeing and safety of our people very seriously. If you join the team, we expect you will, too. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we have described and you believe you can bring value to this role, we’re keen to hear from you! You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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