Business Support Coordinator

Permanent, Full Time

Invercargill

Kia hiwa ra!

Hiringa Oranga O Awarua Limited - Awarua Whanau Services is seeking a proactive and organised Business Support Coordinator to join our team.

This role is pivotal in supporting our organisation's operations by providing comprehensive assistance across HR administration, training and development, event support, health and safety compliance, and general office functions.

This role is designed to enhance business support for teams, enable a focus on staff wellbeing and development, and provide project and event co-ordination.

As Business Support Coordinator, You Will

Provide administrative support for HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, and maintaining employee records.

Coordinate staff training and development initiatives.

Support health and safety compliance and reporting.

Provide comprehensive administrative and customer service support across teams, including project and event coordination, database management, and front-of-house duties.

Collaborate with the Business Support Administrator to ensure smooth office operations.

Our Ideal Candidate

He korero mou / About you

Has experience in administrative or business support roles, preferably in HR or event coordination.

Demonstrates strong organisational and communication skills.

Is proficient in Microsoft Office and administrative systems.

Has a proactive approach and can work both independently and collaboratively.

Has experience working in te ao Maori and with kaupapa Maori organisations.

Mo Matou / About Us

Awarua Whanau Services is a Kaupapa Maori organisation providing health and social services in Invercargill, Otago and surrounding areas.

Our journey began in

• , evolving from a grassroots response of manaaki into a well-established provider supporting whanau across the region.

Ko ta matou mahi / We offer

A meaningful role within a kaupapa Maori organisation.

A supportive team environment where your mahi directly supports our people and operations.

Opportunities for professional development and involvement in impactful community initiatives.

Competitive remuneration based on experience.

Me pehea te tono mai / How to apply

Apply today by sending a copy of your CV and covering letter to Sarah Lamerton at

For more information, download the full position description from our careers page, or reach out to Sarah directly if you have any patai.

Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai!

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