Programme Coordinator

He angitūtanga: The opportunity

Auckland Council is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Programme Coordinator to join our dynamic team in the Auckland Urban Development Office. As a Programme Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Priority Location Director and team members in effectively planning, monitoring, and reporting on programme and project progress. You'll maintain high-quality programme and project management standards while providing technical support and guidance to Project Leads and the Priority Location Director. Day-to-day you could expect to work on:

· Programme Planning: Provide support and programme/project information required in the ongoing planning and refinement of programme plans.

· Programme Monitoring and Reporting: Assist in monitoring programme and project progress, ensuring timely sharing of information regarding timelines, goals, costs, benefits, changes, and risks.

· Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders across the council group to facilitate streamlined programme monitoring and reporting processes.

· Secretariat Support: Support the Location Director and managers in ensuring effective decision-making processes by organizing and coordinating meetings, preparing presentations, and monitoring the governance framework.

He kōrero mōu: About you

We are seeking candidates with the following qualifications and experience:

· Programme and project management: Experience working within a structured project governance environment, with a sound understanding of project management frameworks and project lifecycles.

· Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of financial management, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Minimum 3 years of experience: In a similar programme or project coordinator role, adhering to an established Programme or Project Management Framework.

· Proficiency in Microsoft suite software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Microsoft Project, and SharePoint Outlook.

· Understanding of local government processes.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer

Auckland Council is the largest local government council across Oceania, serving over 1.7 million people and contributing towards making Tāmaki Makaurau a world-class city.

We offer a range of employee benefits and proudly support flexible working options where possible.

Help us make a difference to Tāmaki Makaurau.

Me Tono Ināianei!: Apply Now!

Find a copy of the position description here

If you have any support or access requirements, please advise us when submitting your application so we can assist you.

Our employer Kiwisaver contribution is additional to base salary offered.

Applications close Wednesday, 9th July 2025

Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.