September 18, 2024

Blind Foundation

Auckland City

OTHER & FULL TIME

Client Services Administrator

Job Type: Permanent/Full-time

Location: Guide Dog Service (Auckland)

Closing date: Tuesday, 01 October 2024

Mō mātou | About Us

Blind Low Vision NZ is the leading national provider of vision rehabilitation services for people who are blind, deafblind or have low vision. Now more than ever, the opportunities are here to make a real difference for people with sight loss, and you’ll help us achieve our vision of empowering New Zealanders who are blind, deafblind or low vision, to live the life they choose. As well as supporting individuals, we seek to make big-picture change by advocating for inclusive communities and for optimal eye care services for all New Zealanders. We have a rich history stretching back to 1890 and as we continue to connect people with sight loss to expert staff and their peers, we also continue to be one of New Zealand's most trusted and iconic not for profit organisations.

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

We have an excellent opportunity for you to join our Guide Dogs team as the Client Services Administrator. In this role, you will provide administration support to the Client Services team and contribute to the wider department, ensuring smooth operations through effective collaboration.

Ko wai koe | About you

To enable you to hit the ground running, we’re looking for someone who brings:

Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise your workload effectively
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
An innovative and creative mindset.
Relationship building skills and being able to engage and partner with the business.
High attention to detail with a natural curiosity to ask questions.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

This is a great opportunity to join an organisation that is truly passionate about helping their clients, while also offering rewarding career opportunities, great staff benefits, and a flexible work environment where possible! As we strive to be a for purpose organisation, our staff take an active interest and participate in fundraising and volunteer opportunities.

To show an interest in this position, please click ‘Apply Now’ and submit a formal application through our Careers Portal. Should you have any questions, please contact our Recruitment Team - recruitment@blindlowvision.org.nz

Joining Blind Low Vision NZ means being part of a whānau that values and celebrates the unique contribution each individual brings. We encourage suitably qualified individuals who are blind, have low vision or any other disability to apply. We aspire to increase the representation of a diverse workforce within our organisation. We care about the wellbeing and success of our people, providing a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be their true selves. We are dedicated to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and continue to develop our understanding and implementation of the principles through all aspects of our work.

You must have the right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand to apply for this position.