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Community Development Officer

Do you enjoy working with people and supporting your community by delivering services that make a real difference?

 

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Community Development Officer to assist the Community Services Department with community focused projects. This role is a new permanent full-time position where you will provide support for community-based work and projects.

 

In this role, you will:

  • Progress the Community Plan implementation work and lead the review process by liaising with community boards and groups.
  • Process requisition orders, correspondence and follow ups.
  • Ensure greater resilience and continuity of service by providing back up support to the Team Leader during absences and peak workloads.
  • Provide wider administrative support for the team.

 

We are looking for someone who:

  • Communicates clearly and enjoys working with a variety of people.
  • Enjoys working as a team and can build positive relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Thrives in community-focused environments and is passionate about engaging with local groups and organisations.
  • Takes a proactive approach, self-motivated and committed to delivering great outcomes.

 

Why join us?

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community
  • Be part of a supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Great work-life balance

 

If this sounds like the job for you, please view the full job description via the following link: Community Development Officer - Vacancy Pack

 

This role will close on Sunday 31st May 2026, but we will be assessing applications as they are received, so apply now!


  • Classifications: Administration & Support Services,
  • Company: Clutha District Council
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Sector: Public
  • Town: Balclutha
  • Region: Otago
  • Country: New Zealand
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