Interpreter Coordinator - Auckland or Christchurch

• Fixed term, full-time role
• No one day is ever the same!
  

THE ROLE / TE MAHI

We’re looking for an Interpreter Coordinator to join our vibrant Interpreting Team based in either our Auckland campus in Kelston or our Christchurch campus in Sumner. This is a fulltime, fixed term role until December 2026. You will work closely with our Auckland based Interpreter Coordinator whose first language is NZSL. With our help, and your own initiative, we will work with you to be conversationally fluent in NZSL as soon as you can, after all, communication is the very heart of what this team is about. You will have shared responsibility for the interpreter bookings for our 400+ staff across our great country. If you are a great communicator, details oriented, have excellent logistics and processes, work well alongside a strong team with strong expectations and attention to detail, then this job could be for you. 

KO TAKU REO DEAF EDUCATION - ABOUT US / MŌ MĀTOU

Education through collaboration is our passion. We’re a national whānau of educators, resource makers, risk takers and world shapers who share a common goal: educating Deaf and Hard of Hearing students all over New Zealand. Teacher or grounds person, it doesn’t matter. We all have an important role that supports our students, their whānau and their communities.

YOU SHOULD CONSIDER THIS ROLE BECAUSE THIS IS A CHANCE TO / NĀU KA WHAIWHAKAARO TĒNEI, NĀ TE MEA, NĀU TE ĀHEI KI TE

• Be part of a team that aims high and loves to laugh
• Stretch your communication and booking skills (because that’s how we grow)
• You’ve always wanted to learn NZSL (or already know it)
• You spend so much of your week at work, you want to enjoy it
• You enjoy working within data platforms and multiple systems to ensure success

HOW TO APPLY / ME PEHEA TE TONO

If you want to join our widespread, but close-knit community, we need three things from you: your CV, cover letter and a completed application form.

We’re excited about this opportunity and we look forward to welcoming the right person to our team … is that person you?

Only applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand and can make themselves available for an interview will be considered for this position.  We may look to interview prior to closing. 

Applications close 5pm, Sunday 19 April 2026.

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