Volunteer and Programme Services Leader

About The Company 

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.

What's in it for You?

• Great Opportunity to Earn in a Supportive & Fulfilling Environment
• Rewarding Role Helping Support Volunteers to Create the Future Leaders
• Fully Remote Position - You Can Work From Anywhere in New Zealand 
• Small, Friendly & Successful Team with Daily Connections Through Teams 
• Open & Positive Culture Where Staff Input is Encouraged & Collaboration is Key
• Enjoy a Diverse & Varied Role & Opportunities for Future Career Development
• Company with a Customer-Centric Continuous Improvement Approach  
• Immediate Start Considered for the Right Candidate

About The Opportunity

Our client is on the lookout for a Guiding Experience Lead 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:

• Championing the volunteer voice and perspective within GGNZ
• Collaborating, coordinating, and consulting with volunteers to ensure their engagement and commitment to the organisation
• Working with the CE and Senior Leaders within the organisation to assist with tikanga Māori competency, awareness, and capability
• Strategically leading the GE Team whilst forecasting and planning for growth
• Ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of Guiding subscription services
• Owning and managing all communications with girls and parents, supported by Marketing
• Working closely with the relevant team members to improve the infrastructure and systems 

About You 

The successful candidate will have:

• 5 + years of experience leading a diverse and dispersed team
• Experience in the not-for-profit or community sector
• A deep understanding of, and commitment to, the values and mission of GGNZ

Please apply today and don't miss out on starting this rewarding opportunity as soon as possible!