Closing date: Tuesday 23 December 2025
The PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi is the largest union inNew Zealand, Aotearoa and is an innovative anddynamic organisation employing200 staff throughout New Zealand. We have over 95,000members working in centraland local government, health and community services. As the largest unionin New Zealand Aotearoa, we can provideopportunities for organisers to take upleadership roles in our sectors andacross the organisation.
Our core values includeadvocating members’ interests with astrong effective voice, standing together,supporting and empowering members,individually and collectively. We embrace diversity and challenge inequality and our actions are characterised by professionalism, integrity and respect. Weare a progressive and constructive union, constantly seeking solutions that improve members’ working lives.
The PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi has a permanentfulltime organiser vacancy based in our Nelson office.
Weare looking for people with:
· A commitment to the work of trade unions.
· An ability to improve the quality of PSA Te Pukenga Here Tikanga Mahi members’ workinglives.
· Thecapability tobuild durable working relationships with members, employers,government andindustry representatives.
· The skills to develop and support members and delegates in dealing with issues impacting on their working lives.
· Excellent communication, advocacy and leadership skills.
· An ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure, both independently and as part of a team.
The PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi is committed to honoring Te Tiriti O Waitangi across our organisation and the work we do. Knowledge of te reo and tikanga Māori willtherefore be an advantage.
Thesalary range for this position is $92,695 to$115,466. Newemployees enter the range on a starting rate based uponprevious relevantexperience and commensurate with internal relativities.Progression to the topof the scale is by regular and automatic service steps.
The PSA is also an EEO employer.
Please download the followingdocuments if you would like toapply:
· Application-for-Employment-FORM
· Organiser-Position-Description
Your application should include a cover letter, CV andacompleted application for employment form and is to be emailed to vacancies@psa.org.nz
Applications close 9am Tuesday23 December 2025.
Contact person: Trish McKinnon