Employment & Volunteer Opportunities


This space is available to organisations seeking paid or voluntary employees, and to those individuals seeking paid or voluntary employment in the environment sector.

PAID POSITIONS AVAILABLE:

Current Vacancies Mfe
A number of exciting career opportunities are coming over the next few months. If the right opportunity isn’t here for you at the moment, make sure you visit us again as more will be added soon.

  • Senior Adviser - Hazardous Substances [Closes 30 September 2008]
  • Adviser - Sustainable Procurement, Leading Government Sustainability Team - Vacancy 1109 [Closes 30 September 2008]
  • Senior Adviser or Senior Operator, Sustainable Business Group - Vacancy 1111 [Closes 28 September 2008]
  • Senior Operator, Climate Change International- Vacancy 1105 [Closes 28 September 2008]
  • Senior Operator, Climate Change Economics - Vacancy 1104 [Closes 28 September 2008]
  • Senior Adviser - Geospatial and Mapping - LUCAS Programme - Vacancy 1110 [Closes 24 September 2008]

Recently confirmed appointments
For other government job opportunities visit the NZ Government Jobs website. For information:
Ministry for the Environment: http://www.mfe.govt.nz/about/jobs/
NIWA: http://www.niwa.co.nz/jobs/

CURRENT VACANCIES - DOC Department of Conservation
http://www.doc.govt.nz/templates/page.aspx?id=42183

Vacancy Title: Ranger, Visitor Services, (Part-Time), (Temporary)
Vacancy Reference: 73/452T
Location: Pukaha Mount Bruce Visitor Centre
Closes: 6 Oct 2008

Vacancy Title: Ranger, Visitor Assets, Kai-Ä€rahi Taonga-manuhiri, (Temporary)
Vacancy Reference: 64/302T
Location: Tauranga Area Office
Closes: 6 Oct 2008

Vacancy Title: Ranger, Biodiversity Threats
Vacancy Reference: 61/510
Location: Kauri Coast Area Office
Closes: 6 Oct 2008

Vacancy Title: Ranger, Biodiversity Threats
Vacancy Reference: 61/518
Location: Kauri Coast Area Office
Closes: 6 Oct 2008

Vacancy Title: Programme Manager, Visitor and Historic Assets
Vacancy Reference: 64/311
Location: Tauranga Area Office
Closes: 6 Oct 2008

Vacancy Title: Nursery Assistant, (Temporary)

Vacancy Reference: 82/001T
Location: Motukarara Conservation Nursery
Closes: 3 Oct 2008

Vacancy Title: Manager, Policy Negotiations, Policy Group
Vacancy Reference: 30/500
Location: Wellington
Closes: 29 Sept 2008

VOLUNTEER POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Spraywatchers, a local group focused on issues surrounding the use of chemical sprays and health is looking for more members. For more information ph Robin 5445007 or Jacky 5432798

ARRC, the animal rescue and rehabilitation centre, provides rescue and care opportunities for New Zealand wildlife. Based on the corner of 17th Avenue and Fraser street. Contact Bev on 578 7054. We are a voluntary organisation and rely on the support provided by the public.

DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION

Find out about getting involved in conservation in the Bay of Plenty, including events, awards and volunteer conservation projects happening in your community, the region's conservation board, educational resources and consultations.
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October 22nd - November 3rd

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