Posted:
29/05/2026Closing Date:
26/06/2026Job Type:
Permanent - Full TimeLocation:
AlexandraJob Category:
Customer ServiceThis role sits within our Parks and Recreation team and plays a key part in shaping how Central Otago’s open spaces, parks, and play opportunities are planned and delivered.
As Parks Officer (Planning and Strategy), you’ll lead policy and strategy development while driving the implementation of Council’s Play Strategy. You’ll work closely with internal teams, mana whenua, and community partners to deliver outcomes that support vibrant, connected communities.
Key Responsibilities:
Parks Officer - Planning & Strategy Job Description
About you:
Benefits:
About us:
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.
Remuneration will be negotiated based on the successful candidate’s experience, qualifications and demonstrated competency.
To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.
Applications close: 26/06/2026
Any enquiries about this role please email: people@codc.govt.nz
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