VACANCIES

Supporting and encouraging Southlanders to be active.


If you're equally passionate about play, active recreation and sport, and are looking for work in the sector, vacancies will be listed below as and when they come up.

If you would like to list a vacancy here please email active@activesouthland.co.nz

Active Lifestyles Team Lead

Help a talented team make a difference across Southland. As Active Lifestyles Team Lead, you’ll lead and support the delivery of Green Prescription, Active Families and Tōku Oranga services, enabling your people to provide support that increases physical activity, healthy eating and wellbeing.

You’ll create the conditions for your team to succeed through clear expectations, planning, coaching, mentoring and timely feedback. Alongside managing workloads, referrals, administration, resources and reporting, you’ll strengthen relationships with General Practice teams, Primary Health Organisations, health providers, community organisations and workplaces.

We’re looking for an inclusive, community-focused leader who builds trust, values people’s strengths, communicates confidently and can turn ideas into practical improvements. Leadership or management experience, particularly in health, is highly desirable, and a relevant tertiary qualification is preferred.

This permanent, full-time Invercargill-based role is an opportunity to empower others, strengthen services and help create active lifestyles for individual and community hauora across the region.


A full job description is available HERE. 

If this position interests you, please send your CV, cover letter and completed application form to jobs@activesouthland.co.nz 

Applications close Monday 5pm, November 30, 2026.