E tū is Aotearoa’s largest private sector union, representing tens of thousands of workers across six industries. Together, we stand strong to ensure fair pay, decent working conditions, and a better future for all.
Our name reflects our values and commitment, inspired by a Māori waiata:
E tū kahikatea Hei whakapae ururoa Awhi mai awhi atu Tātou tātou e
Stand like the kahikatea tree To brave the storms Embrace and receive each other We are one together
At E tū, we campaign, organise, and empower members to have a real voice at their workplaces. From workplace representation and legal advice to education on work rights and political advocacy, we provide the tools and support workers need to thrive.
If you share our passion for creating fair and just workplaces and communities, join us in making a real difference. Together, we are stronger.
Job Description
This rewarding role involves working alongside E tū union members
to organise and advocate for a better, fairer experience at work and in society.
supporting and developing workplace leaders to build collective power.
This role requires a person with energy and commitment to social justice principles and the union movement.
The role will be allocated to organising in the first instance. However the focus may change over time between advocacy, organising and campaigning, depending on the needs of the union and personal development.
Previous experience as a union delegate/organiser or advocate in another organisation would be an advantage.
Applicants must be self-motivated, committed to learning and development and able to work independently within a dynamic team.
Desired Skills and Experience
MUST HAVES:
A current full NZ driver's licence
Good computer literacy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Commitment to social justice
For further information about E tū please view our website www.etu.nz
Deadline for applications 5pm Tuesday 11 February 2025
