Careers

Career opportunities

Branch and Projects Finance Officer

You will be part of our small finance and database team covering a broad range of accounting functions and take responsibility for providing full financial support to our network of branches and shops throughout New Zealand from accurate recording of transactions, through to monthly reporting, asset management and assisting with preparation of the annual financial statements and annual budgets. You will also be working with our project teams providing financial support, including budget development and progress reporting for various projects.

If you are self-motivated, can hit the ground running and enjoy building and maintaining relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, have a good eye for detail with a can-do attitude who can juggle multiple tasks and consistently deliver we’d love to hear from you.

Job Description - Branch and Finance Officer

To apply, please send your cover letter and CV to Angie Barrett at careers@savethechildren.org.nz by 5:00 pm 24 February 2012.

Wellington based internships (unpaid)

Our team in our national office is always interested to hear from students looking for work experience who have finance, communications, website content management, marketing, event planning and fundraising skills.

If you can commit to a minimum of five hours per week and have relevant training or experience, we’d love to hear from you.

Email us at  careers@savethechildren.org.nz

Nationwide internships (unpaid)

You don't need to be in Wellington to get involved with Save the Children New Zealand. If you’re a student looking for work experience, interested in working with us for any course-based work or research or if you have your own idea about how you could add value to Save the Children New Zealand – be in touch!

Email us at careers@savethechildren.org.nz .

Volunteer

We can always do with more hands on deck.  We often rely on our fabulous volunteers to help us out with a wide variety of fundraising activities; advocacy and raising awareness of children’s rights; staffing our retail shops around the country; and collecting donations during fundraising events.

Volunteering is fun and a great way to meet new friends and to learn new skills.

If you are interested in volunteering or fundraising for Save the Children New Zealand, call us on 0800 167 168.

Alternatively, email us at fundraise@savethechildren.org.nz or pop into your nearest Save the Children New Zealand branch or retail shop.

Overseas

Would you like to help children and their families overseas? Vacancies in Save the Children roles overseas are often advertised on our international website.