Project and Communications Coordinator

• Fixed-term opportunity until September 2027
• Monday to Friday based in Manukau Auckland
• Coordinate projects and communications that make a difference across LinkPeople

Bring people projects and ideas together in a varied role where your coordination and communication skills help turn plans into meaningful outcomes.

LinkPeople Mō mātou
E whakapono ana mātou ko ngā tāngata te mea nui o te ao. At LinkPeople we believe that people are the most important thing in the world. This guides us in our work supporting the most vulnerable members of our communities to access permanent safe and affordable housing and linking them to the health and social services they need to live well. We work together with a number of key organisations as part of a community-wide approach to end homelessness.

The Benefits Ngāāhuatanga kei a mātou

• Perk & Perk Plus discount app
• Discounted premiums with Southern Cross
• Wise Group House Contents and car insurance plan
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

The Role Mō tēnei tūranga mahi

The Project and Communications Coordinator role is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves bringing ideas to life keeping projects moving and connecting people through clear and engaging communication.

Youll take the lead and coordinate organisational projects and programmes while delivering strategic communications and engagement activities that support LinkPeoples objectives. Youll also work across the organisation and with a range of stakeholders including senior leaders operational teams funders government agencies community partners and the people we support. Together youll help deliver initiatives that strengthen housing outcomes and organisational performance.

If you enjoy variety thrive on building strong relationships and are passionate about turning plans into meaningful outcomes this could be the role for you.

This is a fixed-term full-time position through to September 2027 based at our Manukau office. Youll work 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am5.00pm.

About You Mōu

Were looking for an organised proactive communicator who enjoys bringing people projects and ideas together.

To be successful in this role youll bring:

• Experience in project coordination communications stakeholder engagement or a similar role.
• Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships across diverse stakeholder groups.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive solution-focused approach.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and digital collaboration tools.
• Knowledge of and demonstrable commitment to the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi and working with Māori.
• Full New Zealand driver licence.

Closing Date Rā Katinga: 18 September 2026. Please note that the advert might close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.

Position Description Ngākōreromōtēneitūranga: Please copy and paste the following link into your browser - Whakapā: Rachael Breckon Senior Communications and Engagement Advisor at

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**All new appointees require background checking. Under the requirements of the Childrens Act 2014 new employees that are identified as coming under this act are required to undergo further safety checks as part of the recruitment process.

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