Welcoming Communities and Workforce Development Advisor

• Build strong internal and external relationships
• Plan your work week to take into account any out of office commitments
• Staff benefits such as flexible working, birthday leave, health benefits

A bit about the role

This position is responsible for coordinating the Welcoming Communities programme and Workforce Development Activities for the district. You'll continue to grow strong relationships and networks in the business and not for profit sectors. You'll also ensure that we are sensitive to the needs of newcomers and have strong partnerships with agencies to ensure their experiences make us the district of choice. This position is guaranteed to provide variety and exciting challenges.

For more information about this role, view the position description.

Who are we looking for?

A suitably qualified individual who enjoys working in a small team that performs a critical function for Council. You'll be confident with strong relationship building skills, excellent cultural competency and passionate about making a difference in the community. You'll need to be approachable and proactive, with a real want to succeed in this role. Like us, you'll be committed to providing a high level of service and you'll be a master at multitasking.

What we can offer you

A suitably qualified individual who enjoys working as part of team that performs an important function for Council and the Community. You'll be confident with strong relationship building skills, excellent cultural competency and passionate about making a difference in the community. You'll need to be approachable and proactive, with a real want to succeed in this role. Like us, you'll be committed to providing a high level of service and you'll be a master at multitasking.

What's in it for you?

This position is guaranteed to provide you with a variety of work, based within a fantastic team who are dedicated to the success of our organisation and community. Based in Ashburton. Mid Canterbury will provide an affordable lifestyle unrivalled by most with Christchurch just up the road. It is an exciting time, with a new chapter about to commence so why not join us?

A bit about Us

At ADC our values are at the forefront of everything we do:

• We Do What's Right
• We Work as One
• We Make it Happen
• We Respect Every Voice

With over 300 staff ranging from Librarians to Gardeners, Engineers to Accountants, Gym Instructors to Lifeguards, the diversity of work completed by the Economic Development team simply can't be matched by other organisations.

We don't believe there should be any reason stopping you for