Camps and Events Coordinator Role Description

The Camps and Events Coordinator is responsible for coordinating our annual and bi-annual camps and events run by our National Support Office. These include, but may not be limited to, our annual Family Camp, bi-annual National Camp, bi-annual leadership retreat, and The Soul Lounge at Festival One.

The role ensures these camps and events encourage connection with God and others; provide opportunities for growth; and support people with disability and their family to lead and contribute.

This role is a part-time permanent role, with flexibility in hours for the right person. The position requires working onsite at our Centre in Onehunga, Auckland, on a Tuesday and at least one other day. You would be required to work over the weekend for the camps/events (at least three a year) with time in lieu for overtime worked.

Key Tasks:

  • Coordinate the annual Elevate Family Camp
  • Coordinate the bi-annual National Camp, with the Director
  • Coordinate the bi-annual leadership retreat (on the alternate year to National Camp)

Qualifications, experience & knowledge:

  • Professional approach
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working with people who have disabilities, or involvement in the disability community, is essential
  • Experience event coordinating desirable
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Microsoft 365 knowledge and experience
This job description serves to illustrate the scope and responsibilities of the role and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform other job-related tasks requested by management and as necessitated by the development of this role and the development of the business.

Email your Cover Letter and CV to hello@elevate.org.nz.

If you'd prefer another method of sharing your experience and interest with us, do feel free to reach out via phone on 09 636 4763.