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Industrial Officer (Kirikiriroa|Wellington)

26 Sept 2024

Industrial Officer – Permanent full-time

Hamilton | Kirikiriroa



Purpose-driven work | WFH one day a week

Ongoing training and support | Matching Kiwisaver up to 6.5%

Health reimbursement scheme | Work vehicle


Salary from $92,953

Are you awesome at:



Advocating for the interests of working people?
Applying employment law and employment agreement terms to ensure compliance?
Engage and work collaboratively with union members, employers and regulatory agencies?


Our Industrial Officers are there when members need help to resolve workplace or professional issues. They provide advocacy, advice and representation. You have a genuine ability to support working people, particularly during some of their biggest career challenges.


The role involves:


Receiving referrals to resolve matters that can’t be managed at a low level.

Attending online or in person meetings to provide advocacy and support

Balancing your caseload to provide effective support


You will need to be based from our Hamilton office. This role often requires travel and the region you would travel in would be around Waikato/Rotorua/Bay of Plenty and Gisbourne. You will need to demonstrate that you hold a full driver’s licence.


We really value great ideas and enthusiasm and look forward to hearing from you about the skills you can bring to this role.

NZEI Te Riu Roa is committed to honouring and giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Candidates should either have or be committed to developing an understanding of Te Tiriti. We particularly welcome applications from people with experience in te reo and tikanga Māori. We have an allowance for fluent speakers of Te Reo Māori and offer work-time to study Te Reo Māori.

A full job description is available here.

Applications in confidence should be submitted here


If you have any questions about the role, please contact mahi@nzei.org.nz


Applications close at 5pm Wednesday 23 October 2024.

Interviews will take place week beginning 28 October 2024.



NZEI Te Riu Roa welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, religions, and disabilities/ abilities. An expectation of this role is to actively support and promote our diversity and inclusion principles. We want NZEI Te Riu Roa to be a place where you can bring your whole self to work.

He ngakaunui ana a NZEI Te Riu Roa ki te whakahonore me te whakamanahia Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Me mōhio pai ngā kaitono, whakarite he maramatanga rānei o Te Tiriti o Waitangi. He pūtea mō ngā kaitono e matatau ki Te Reo Māori, a, ka tono atu mō tētahi wā mahi hei ako i te Reo Māori.

He whakaaturanga mahi kei tō mātou ipurangi.

Kei kōnei te wāhi pukapuka tono a, me tuhingia he reta hei whakamōhio ki a tātou ko wai koe, nō hea koe, he aha ai e hiahia ana koe ki te mahi mō NZEI Te Riu Roa.

Mehemea he pātai tāu whakapā mai ki mahi@nzei.org.nz

Ka kati ngā tono hei te Rāapa 23 o Whiringa-ā-nuku 2024 a te 5 karaka I te ahiahi.
Ka tu nga uiuinga I te wiki ka timata I te 28 o Whiringa-ā-nuku 2024.


Ka tautoko a NZEI Te Riu Roa i ngā tangata o ngā mātawaka, ngā tangata o tēhea pakeke, o ngā takatāpui, nga hāhi, nga hauatanga/pukenga. Ko te tumanako o te mahi nei, kia kaha ki te tautoko me whakatuarā a tātou kanorau/iahuhua/matahuhua me ngā whanonga pono. Ko te hiahia a NZEI Te Riu Roa, he wāhi hei whakamana i a koe me tōu mahi.