Community Engagement Advisor - Rotorua at Electoral Commission

Role Overview

The core purpose of this role is to activate civic participation across Rotorua and surrounding areas. This full‑time on‑site position offers opportunities for career growth and will act as a remote, work‑from‑home role during the general election period, co‑locating at the Electoral Commission’s headquarters when elections occur.

This fixed‑term role runs from August to November 2026 and offers a salary of $88,880–$98,750, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and foster relationships through internal and external engagement.
• Respond effectively and efficiently to public and media enquiries while maintaining political neutrality.
• Support the delivery of electoral events.
• Engage with local community champions.
• Practice a continuous improvement approach.
• Contribute to the effectiveness and achievement of team and SEP goals.
• Maintain and develop community partner...