Employment Coordinator – Community Services

About the role

The CNSST Foundation is seeking a full‑time Employment Coordinator to support its Asian‑focused community services across New Zealand. You will work within a supportive team to help over 15,000 clients each year access employment opportunities and develop sustainable careers.

Key responsibilities

• Provide employment advice, job‑search support and placement services to clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Develop and maintain relationships with local employers, training providers and community partners.
• Assist clients in preparing resumes, cover letters and interview preparation.
• Monitor and report on employment outcomes and service delivery metrics.
• Ensure compliance with relevant employment legislation and organisational policies.

Required profile

• Tertiary qualification in Business, Management, HR or a related field.
• 2–3 years of experience in business, HR or a comparable role.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and time‑management abilities.
• Experience working with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Understanding of New Zealand employment law and related legislation.
• Reliability, strong professional boundaries and a collaborative mindset.

Required skills

• Proficiency with standard PC software (e.g., Microsoft Office).

What we offer

• A supportive, inclusive team environment that values diversity.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Flexible working arrangements to promote work‑life balance.