National education programme coordinator

Discover Forestry New Zealand (nationwide)

National education programme coordinator

Full time, Contract, Start Date : 09 / 02 / 2026, End Date : 11 / 12 / 2026

General, Education Programme Coordinator

• Health and physical education
• Mathematics and statistics
• Science
• Social sciences
• Technology

Discover Forestry is growing – and we’re looking for a dynamic programme coordinator to help deliver our inspiring education programmes across primary and secondary schools. If you’re passionate about environmental education, skilled in communications, and thrive in a hands‑on operational role, we’d love to hear from you.

About the role

This is a full-time contract role based from a home office , with travel across New Zealand to engage directly with schools and students. You’ll lead both programme delivery and communications , ensuring smooth coordination, impactful storytelling, and strong engagement with educators, stakeholders, and the wider community.

Discover Forestry is a non‑profit forestry industry funded organisation governed by the Southern North Island Wood Council and reporting will be to CEO Erica Kinder.

Join our team of four passionate forestry communicators working to connect young minds with the natural world.

Key responsibilities

Communications

What you’ll bring

We provide allowances for travel, accommodation and all expenses related to programme delivery.

Ready to help shape the future of forestry education?

Apply now and be part of a team that’s making a lasting impact.

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to :

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