Happy Valley Women and Children’s Foundation, trading as Happy Valley Education Foundation, is a non-profit organisation committed to providing vital resources for immigrants, women, and children, with the overarching goal of unlocking their potential, promoting holistic development, and helping them achieve more valuable lives.   

Community Relations Officer
Location: Auckland
Hours: 30-40 hours per week
Wage: $32 - $35 p/h  
 
   
About the Role:
The Community Relations Officer at Happy Valley Women and Children’s Foundation plays a pivotal role in driving the organisation's growth and well-being while ensuring exceptional member support. This position requires a dynamic combination of public relations expertise, event management skills, and the ability to cultivate and sustain relationships with external stakeholders. By empowering and supporting women and children within the community, the Community Relations Officer actively contributes to the overall success and sustainability of the foundation’s initiatives.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

1. Strategic Communications & Campaign Planning

2. Stakeholder Engagement & Strategic Partnerships

3. Executive Advisory & Reputation Management

4. Event Strategy & High-Impact Activations

About You:
You will be working closely with the management team and external stakeholders. We expect you to have:

  • A relevant bachelor’s degree or no less than three years’ relevant experience. 
  • A genuine interest in media and communications.
  • A proactive, positive and collaborative working approach.
  • Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks.
  • An eagerness to learn and take on new challenges. 

Employer Request: “We prefer a video profile with your application - it helps us get to know you better and may increase your chances of being shortlisted.”

Employer Questions

Your application will include the following question(s):

  • Which of the following best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
  • How much notice are you required to give your current employer?