Job Description

The PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi is the largest union in New Zealand, Aotearoa and is an innovative and dynamic organisation employing over 200 staff throughout New Zealand. We have more than 95,000 members working in central and local government, health and community services. The focus of the PSA is to advance the interests of members through improvements in the political, industrial, economic and social environment. The PSA takes a strategic approach to building unionism.

The PSA has a clear agenda regarding Equity in the Workplace (Mana Taurite I ngā Wāhimahi). The Equal Pay Organiser position has been established to work on this agenda including a key campaigning role, providing assistance with strategic organising, and assisting the wider union movement pay equity strategy. Our preference is that this position is based in Wellington.

We are looking for someone with:

• Experience in planning and running campaigns

• Experience in organising

• Understanding of how unions work and their role

• Excellent communications skills

The PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi is pro Te Tiriti O Waitangi as an organisation and the work we do. Knowledge of te reo and tikanga Māori will therefore be an advantage.

The PSA is also an EEO employer.

The salary range for this position is $92,695 to $115,466.  New employees enter the range on a starting rate based upon previous relevant experience and commensurate with internal relativities. Progression to the top of the scale is by regular and automatic service steps.

Organisation

NZPSA

Job Summary

A key campaigning role, providing assistance with strategic organising, and assisting the wider union movement pay equity strategy.

Salary

$92,695 to $115,466

How to apply

To apply, visit our website www.psa.org.nz/vacancies and complete an application for employment form and email this along with a cover letter and cv to vacancies@psa.org.nz

Applications close 9am Wednesday 17 June 2026.

Sector

Not for Profit