Community Development Advisor

Selwyn District Council

📍 rolleston, canterbury, New-Zealand

Full-time Customer Service

Job Description

About The Role

We are looking for a full time, permanent Community Development Advisor who is passionate about supporting communities to lead their own success. This is a role focused on working alongside communities; helping to connect, enable and support them to deliver their own ideas, events, and initiatives.

This is an opportunity to play a meaningful role in shaping how Council works with communities - supporting a future where communities are empowered to lead, grow and succeed.

You will be responsible for:

  • Supporting and empowering local community groups to lead initiatives that build connection and resilience
  • Coordinating a calendar of engaging events, campaigns and workshops
  • Supporting and facilitating the volunteers in community development, groups and agencies.
  • Promoting and managing funding opportunities for community clubs, groups and businesses
  • Connecting with key partners, networks and...
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