Recruitment Coordinator

He aha te tūranga - About the role:
Due to an internal promotion we have an opportunity for a Recruitment Coordinator to join our team on a fixed-term contract until October 2027 . You’ll play a key role in supporting our recruitment team by delivering a people-first experience that’s organised, professional, and engaging for every candidate. From sourcing talent to coordinating interviews and managing pre-employment checks, you'll be hands on and at the heart of the candidate journey.
The portfolio you’ll be supporting is fast-paced and centred around our frontline operational and clinical teams, requiring ongoing engagement and relationship management across a diverse workforce. We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys connecting with people. If picking up the phone, having a good kōrero, and helping guide people through their recruitment journey sounds like your kind of day, you might be just who we’re after.
Key responsibilities:
Calling and phone screening candidates - you’ll be the friendly first voice they hear, helping to assess their fit and guide them through the process
Using job boards, social media, and networks to find great people and start meaningful conversations
Coordinating interviews and supporting hiring managers to keep the process running smoothly
Managing pre-employment checks (police vetting, references, and other role-specific requirements)
Supporting info evenings, assessment centres, and community-focused careers events
Maintaining strong, ready-to-go talent pools in our CRM for both paid and volunteer roles
Jumping in to support Recruitment Advisors as needed
Ko wai koe - About you:
Experience working as a Candidate Manager or Recruitment Coordinator in an internal recruitment or agency environment preferred.
You’re a natural people-person who gets energy from meaningful conversations
You’re tech-savvy and confident using recruitment systems and digital tools
Organised, detail-focused, and comfortable juggling a busy to-do list
A genuine interest in delivering a great experience for both candidates and hiring managers
You’ll join a large, purpose-led team working collaboratively to deliver real impact where it matters most. This is a great opportunity to grow your recruitment career in a fast-paced environment where you’re backed by a passionate team – and no two days are the same.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
Hybrid