Graduate Programme 2019 - Research and Heritage

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Graduate Programme 2019 - Research and Heritage. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Launch Your Career with Auckland Council
• Endless possibilities to shape your future and make a difference in the lives of Aucklanders

The opportunity

Te Kura Tawhiti / Research Heritage & Central Library ensure that Auckland’s unique and diverse stories are shared and celebrated, deliver the special destination of the Central Library with innovative services, programmes and exhibitions and look after the records and archives of Auckland Council.  In this programme you will work with and across these teams to develop and deliver ambitious plans, activities and communications which extend the reach of these services and collections. In this two-year programme, you'll have the opportunity to rotate through key teams within the Libraries & Information department which could include Digital Solutions & Innovation (including web & digital and social media teams), Service Capability, Content & Access and Community Library teams and other Council departments.

About you

To be eligible to apply, you must have the following:

• Be eligible to work in New Zealand, or be eligible to apply for a Post-Study Work Visa
• A relevant Diploma, Bachelor degree or postgraduate qualification obtained in the last two years, or be a current student and graduating before the end of January 2019.

This graduate programme is a unique opportunity to gain exposure and experience in a dynamic field, within a team focused on achieving our vision: for Auckland to be a world-class city. We are looking for graduates with preferably a qualification in communication, marketing, publicity, museum practices (museology), management, arts and culture or events management.

Applications for the 2019 Auckland Council Graduate Programme close on Sunday 29th of July. The online application includes job specific questions to help you show us how awesome you are.

Please note that applications will be reviewed only after the closing date.  If you are suitable for the programme, we may have a quick discussion with you, which would take place between the 30th of July and the 10th of August.

What we offer

Our Graduate Programme aims to provide you with the opportunities and support you need to  launch your career and develop as a future leader or specialist within Auckland Council.  With over 80 areas of business and the chance to work on large-scale projects, we want to see you achieve your goals while making a real difference to the lives of Aucklanders.     

You are guaranteed a permanent position from day one! This means you can rest assured knowing that when you complete your Graduate Programme, you’ll move straight into a permanent position within Council. 

You’ll be supported every step of the way with a support team who want you to succeed  including a mentor, graduate liaison, and graduate network.  The graduate programme is typically made up of four, six-month rotations across a number of business areas, giving you accelerated learning and development, all whilst helping to make Auckland a world-class city.  

Apply below or find out more about our programme at
www.endlesspossibilities.co.nz

If you are passionate about Auckland and the communities that make it a vibrant place to live, apply now!

Applications close 29th of July 2018

Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.