Heart Health Promoter Northland
❤️ About us
We’re a team of 130 people across Aotearoa New Zealand, all passionate about heart health. Each day we strive to improve the heart health of all people in New Zealand. Help us champion positive lifestyle choices, deliver services to those with heart disease, and support programmes that benefit everyone who calls New Zealand home.
❤️ About the Role
We’re looking for a passionate Heart Health Promoter Northland to join our Care and Support Team. In this community-based role, you’ll champion heart health across the Northland region: raising awareness, sharing knowledge, and delivering meaningful initiatives that make a difference.
You'll collaborate with local providers, community groups, and a caring internal team who’ve got your back, all while making a meaningful impact every single day.
❤️ What You’ll Do
- Leading local programmes and education initiatives
- Representing the Heart Foundation at local events and collaborate on regional campaigns
- Creating inclusive spaces for people to learn and connect
- Supporting individuals and whānau living with heart conditions
- Collaborating with organisations and health providers
❤️ What You’ll Bring
- Energy, empathy, and strong communication skills
- Confidence engaging with a wide range of people
- Experience in community engagement, health promotion, or supporting diverse communities
- A passion for helping others thrive — in big ways and small
- Experience in health, education, community development or a similar area
- Organised, self-motivated, and comfortable managing your own schedule
- A full NZ driver’s licence and flexibility for the occasional evening/weekend event
- Bonus points for experience in health promotion or public health, but it’s your connection with people that counts most.
❤️ What You’ll Get in Return
- A meaningful role
- A supportive and inclusive team
- Competitive salary + flexible work options
- Extra paid day off each year for Heart Foundation Day
- Five weeks’ annual leave (pro-rata) after two years
- Paid sick leave from day one
- Wellbeing platform + discounted health insurance
- Ongoing learning and training in areas like heart health, hauora, and cultural awareness
❤️ Join Us
Bring your skills, passion, and ideas — and help us improve the heart health of New Zealanders.
New Zealand residents and holders of valid work visas will only be considered.
You can also apply and view the Position description through the Heart Foundation's website directly: https://heartfoundation.qjumpersjobs.co/jobs/dashboard
