Community Engagement Team Member

Give your time, get new skills - help your local brigade thrive.

Community Engagement Team Members support the volunteer fire brigades by helping with events, fundraising, social media, school visits, and community education.
You’ll be part of a friendly, purpose‑driven team that strengthens community safety without needing to attend emergency callouts.
If you enjoy people, organising, or simply giving back, this role is a great fit.
Join a supportive rōpū where manaakitanga, teamwork, and community pride guide everything we do!

Requirements

Community spirit and willingness to represent the brigade positively.
Good communication and comfort talking with the public.
Reliability - showing up when you say you will.
Basic digital skills (email, messaging; social media optional).
No operational firefighting required - this is a non‑emergency support role.
Open to people of all backgrounds, ages, and abilities.

All training provided; no previous experience needed

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment

Flexible and low‑pressure.
Occasional weekend or evening events (markets, school visits, community days).
Optional involvement in planning meetings or project work.
You can work around your whānau, work, and life commitments.

Getting Started

The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.