Content and Resource Developer

Expression of Interest: Content & Resource Developer (Fixed Term, 0.5 FTE)

• Content & Resource Developer - Staff Handbook Project
• Fixed Term January 2027 – June 2027
• Full-time 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week)
• Based in one of Te Kura regional offices: Wellington, Palmerston North, Masterton, New Plymouth, Hastings, Rotorua, Gisborne, Wairoa, Tauranga, Hamilton, Auckland, Whangarei, Nelson, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill or Queenstown

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this position

Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura) is seeking expressions of interest from capable and experienced staff to support the development of a new digital Staff Handbook. This fixed-term project will create a central, accessible resource that strengthens staff understanding of Te Kura's operational systems, processes, expectations, and ways of working.

About the Project

The Staff Handbook will provide a single source of truth for operational information across Te Kura. It will support consistent practice, improve access to key information, and help staff navigate systems, processes, policies, and organisational expectations.

Working collaboratively with subject matter experts from across Te Kura, the successful applicant will gather, organise, write, refine, and quality-assure content that is clear, accessible, and fit for purpose. The handbook will be designed for digital delivery and ongoing maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage engaging digital content to agreed priorities and timelines.
• Turn complex processes into clear, user-friendly guidance for staff.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and stakeholders to create accurate, high-quality content.
• Ensure content is accessible, up to date, and aligned with organisational standards and values.
• Maintain documentation and support content implementation across digital platforms.

Ko koe tēnei | About you

We're looking for someone who is:

• Excellent communication, writing, and editing skills with strong attention to detail.
• Proven ability to build effective relationships and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• Confident using digital tools, including Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and Google Workspace.
• Understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its application in education and organisational settings.
• Experience developing guides, handbooks, or digital resources; experience with Canva, online learning environments, and working knowledge of te reo Māori and/or Pacific languages.
• Relevant tertiary qualification.

Ngā Uara o Te Kura | Our Values

At Te Kura, we live by our values:

• Manaaki - showing respect, generosity, and care
• Whanaungatanga - building relationships and belonging
• Tika - acting fairly and honestly

Ākonga at the Centre - guiding every decision we make

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

If you've nodded your head whilst reading this and thought ‘this is me!' click that apply button, we want to hear from you!

Applications must be lodged via our career's portal, and you must have the right to reside or work in New Zealand.

Please note that we will be shortlisting candidates as we receive applications and may close the vacancy if suitable candidates are identified prior to the closing date. We recommend applying as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

E hiahia mōhio anō ana koe? | Like to find out more?

For more information, check out the position description at the top of the page (link will be orange). If you still have any additional questions, please contact Joy Anderson, Programme Manager.

For any issues with the application process, please contact [email protected].

Applications close at 11.59pm on Friday, 6 November 2026.