Donor Relations Coordinator – NEW Donor Centre (Porirua)

Donor Relations Coordinator – NEW Donor Centre (Porirua)

• Impact your community by saving lives
• Grow your career in a positive team environment
• New site opening in 2026!

We’re excited to announce that we’re building a brand-new Donor Centre in Porirua, which means we’re expanding our team!

In this role, you’ll work across both our Newtown Donor Centre and the new Porirua Donor Centre, as well as on our mobile units throughout the greater Wellington region.

While the Porirua Donor Centre prepares for its grand opening, your induction and training will take place at our Newtown Donor Centre. Once training is complete, your role will be based across both our Newtown and Porirua Donor Centres, as well as supporting donors on our mobile units throughout the greater Wellington region. Flexibility is essential, as you’ll be an important part of our team wherever donors need us.

We're currently on the look-out for a new team member with a positive, 'can-do' attitude and the flexibility to handle a variety of tasks. To be successful in this role you will have a mix of creativity and attention to detail, enjoy talking with people and providing a great customer experience.

We value people who bring a different perspective, who are passionate, curious and comfortable with trying new things. To be successful in this role, you would also ideally have :

What you'll do

Less than 4% of New Zealanders are currently donating and you will play a key role in the retention of existing blood and plasma donors and the recruitment of new donors, aimed at growing our donor database.

This is a broad and exciting role where no two days are the same. You'll promote the benefits of donating blood and plasma so that we can meet growing demand for our products. You will work with people from all walks of life both in the office and throughout the region at special events.

We'll give you the opportunity to experience challenging work in an environment that will support you with on-the-job training and skill development.

Apply

You don't need to tick every box in the job description, we encourage you to apply if you have a positive mind-set and want to make a meaningful difference. Bring us your great customer focus and let us develop your skills.

Salary from $74,090 to $77,200 depending on experience.

About New Zealand Blood Service

New Zealand Blood and Organ Service (NZBS) is dedicated to saving lives. Every year, tens of thousands of generous people donate their time, blood and plasma to us for free. In addition to our vein-to-vein service in transfusion we also provide national services in organ transplantation, cellular therapies and tissue banking. We exist to ensure the efficient delivery of safe blood and tissue products on a time critical basis throughout New Zealand and through the generosity of our donors, we can help save lives.

Our shared values are at the heart of our organisation's culture and guide our behaviour each and every day. These values inspire, motivate us and drive us to provide the very best service to the New Zealand public.

Watch this video to see what our people say about the NZBS values they admire the most.

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