Closing date: Thursday 5 June 2025
The Union is seeking expressions of interest for an upcoming vacant position of Union Organiser for the Northland (Whangarei) region.
This full-time role primarily covers Retail and Finance work combined with Transport and Logistics sites in the wider Northland Region.The primary objective of this position is to build union membership, delegate numbers, and raise awareness of the benefits of Union membership and collective action of workers
engaged in our sectors.
The successful applicant will be required to:
▪ Have good one-to-one and group communication skills and have a strong Commitment to giving workers the opportunity to be part of a union.
▪ Promote and support effective workplace leaders (delegates).
▪ Represent members, provide support, and ensure delegates are involved
▪ Act as an advocate in negotiating collective employment agreements
▪ Have good I.T. and writing skills
If you are interested in this position, please register your interest by emailing Jo Wilson
(jo.wilson@workersfirst.nz) with a CV and cover letter.
Applications close at 5pm Thursday 5 June 2025.
The successful applicant will commence the role as soon as possible.
First Union is an equal-opportunity employer.
Contact person: Jo Wilson