Summary: Seeking a creative and community-minded Library Learning Coordinator to lead engaging programmes for all ages, fostering lifelong learning and connection. Highlights: 1. Lead design and delivery of library programmes for all ages 2. Make a real difference in the community through learning and connection 3. Join a friendly, committed team with learning opportunities Are you creative, community‑minded, and passionate about helping people learn, connect, and thrive? Central Otago District Libraries is looking for a Library Learning Coordinator to lead the design and delivery of programmes and activities for all ages, from babies to seniors. This is a role for someone who loves people, loves libraries, and wants to make a real difference in our community. Key Responsibilities: As our Library Learning Coordinator, you will: * Create, plan, and deliver engaging library programmes for children, youth, adults, newcomers, and seniors. * Support our smaller libraries with programme planning and ideas. * Assess current programmes to ensure they meet the needs of our community. * Apply for grants to support events and programming. * Carry out frontline library duties as part of the Alexandra team. * Build strong relationships with community groups, partners, and stakeholders. * Hours are Mon- Friday with a rostered Saturday and availability to run library events or activities outside of normal hours is a must. You’ll be part of a friendly, committed library team and play an important role in bringing people together through lifelong learning and connection. About You: We’re looking for someone who is: * Friendly, outgoing, creative, and community‑focused. * Confident speaking to groups and delivering activities for a wide age range. * Experienced in customer service or community-facing roles. * Skilled with online tools and technology. * Able to plan, organise, and lead projects from idea to delivery. * A strong communicator — both written and verbal. * Comfortable working independently and as part of a team. * Innovative and able to think outside the box. Qualifications & Experience: * A qualification in a related area. * Experience delivering events, programmes, or activities. * Experience applying for grants (an advantage). * A current full driver licence. Benefits: * An active social club * Learning and development opportunities * Supportive team culture * Wellbeing programme About our organisation: Here at Central Otago District Council, we are a team with a common goal – to make a meaningful impact on our community and shaping the future of this remarkable region. Joining CODC means more than just finding a new workplace; it’s about becoming a part of a network of forward-thinking individuals who are passionate about creating a positive and enjoyable work environment every day. As a values-based organisation, we centre our work on our whakataukī: ‘Me manaaki tētahi ki tētahi, me pakihiwitahi te tū – kia haere tahi ai tātou’ - Respect each other, stand shoulder to shoulder – So that we may travel on this journey together. How to apply: Ready to jump in? We’d love to meet you. Send us your resume and a short cover letter telling us why this role feels right for you. We’re reviewing applications as they come in, so don’t wait — take the next step today. To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. Applications close: 06/03/2026 Any enquiries about this role please email: people@codc.govt.nz
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