About Us
The Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand (MHF) is a not-for-profit organisation working towards a society free from discrimination, where all people enjoy positive mental health and wellbeing. Our mission is to lift the mental health and wellbeing of all people in Aotearoa New Zealand.
At MHF, we value ōritetanga (fairness and equity), encourage whānaungatanga and relationships built on tika, pono and aroha (respect, truthfulness, compassion). We ensure our work is toitū (sustainable), embrace diversity, and strive for te pae tawhiti (innovation).
Join our Marketing and Fundraising team!
Are you looking for impactful work where you can be creative, lead a team, and spark positive change? This is a fantastic opportunity to join our campaigns team, the driving force behind MHF’s flagship campaigns Mental Health Awareness Week and Pink Shirt Day.
These health promotion campaigns raise awareness, spark conversations, challenge stigma, empower communities to thrive, and raise essential funds for MHF’s wider Mental Health programmes. As Campaigns Manager, you’ll lead the planning and delivery of these campaigns, ensuring they reach wide audiences, inspire positive change, and strengthen wellbeing across Aotearoa.
The Role
As Campaigns Manager, you will:
Lead and support a small team, fostering collaboration and creativity.
Plan, deliver, and evaluate campaigns that drive engagement and reach priority audiences.
Work closely with internal teams and external partners to create culturally responsive, impactful campaigns.
Manage budgets, timelines, and stakeholder relationships.
Use data insights to assess effectiveness and improve future campaigns.
For a full job description, click here.
You will have
Experience leading teams and people management
Experience in campaign management, communications, marketing, and or social marketing.
Strong project and budget management and ability to manage multiple campaigns.
Ability to build relationships with strong communication skills.
Understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and commitment to equity.
Existing knowledge of and willingness to grow and extend knowledge of Te Ao Māori and Te Reo Māori.
What we offer
Vibrant office in the heart of Maungawhau, Mt Eden
Flexible working policy (Monday and Friday work from home)
Half-day Fridays
Day off on your birthday
20 days sick leave
Opportunity to build strong networks
Equitable salary reviewed annually
The salary band for this role is $106,985 – $127,471, commensurate with experience. We are reviewing applications as they come in and will close the role when we find the right person so don’t wait!
At the MHF we often are confronted with difficult stories about mental health, distress and suicide. Please consider your own mental health and ability to be exposed to this information prior to applying. Rainbow and takatāpui candidates are welcome and encouraged to apply. The Mental Health Foundation actively promotes the articles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Please apply with a CV and cover letter using this link - https://mhfnz.bamboohr.com/careers/121?source=aWQ9MjQ%3D
The Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand is a charity that works towards creating a society free from discrimination, where all people enjoy positive mental health & wellbeing.