VACANCIES

Supporting and encouraging Southlanders to be active.


If you're equally passionate about play, active recreation and sport, and are looking for work in the sector, vacancies will be listed below as and when they come up.

If you would like to list a vacancy here please email active@activesouthland.co.nz

Green Prescription Physical Activity and Nutrition Advisor

Active Southland is seeking a passionate and motivated individual to join our team as a Physical Activity and Nutrition Advisor. In this rewarding role, you'll inspire individuals and families to embrace healthier lifestyle choices through physical activity and improved nutrition.

You’ll provide tailored phone and face-to-face support to clients referred by healthcare professionals, workplaces, or self-referrals, using motivational interviewing to guide them on their wellness journey. You'll also play a key role in managing referrals, maintaining accurate client records, and collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure seamless service delivery.

The ideal candidate will have:

A tertiary qualification in a related field (e.g., exercise science, nutrition, health promotion).

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

A passion for promoting physical activity and well-being across diverse communities.

Competency in using digital tools and managing data.

Join our dynamic team, where your expertise will contribute to meaningful change. Flexible hours, professional development opportunities, and a vibrant team culture await!

A full job description is available HERE.

If this position interests you, please send your CV, cover letter and completed application form to jobs@activesouthland.co.nz

Applications close Friday 5pm, December 13, 2024

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