Are you finishing school and wondering what’s next? The Central Otago District Council have an amazing opportunity for you!

Get ready to kickstart an exciting new career where you get to discover your strengths, interests and what future career paths are available.

What’s in It for You?

• Earn While You Learn: Get paid as you gain valuable work experience and develop new skills.
• Practical Experience: Dive into real-world projects across various departments. Gain valuable insights into local government operations and community service.
• Mentorship: Learn from seasoned professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and help you grow.
• Skill Development: Enhance your skills in project management, communication, problem-solving, and more.
• Community Impact: Help make a difference in your community by contributing to meaningful projects and initiatives at CODC.

We are seeking two Cadets for Central Otago District Council to start their two-year learning journey.

These roles will give you exposure to the different departments that the Council has operating, plus develop life skills that are transferrable and applicable to many employment opportunities.

Applications are now open and we would love for you to submit a cv and cover letter telling us a bit about yourself, what your interests are and why you would like to work for Council.

We are a forward-thinking organisation with a vision for the future – this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career and earn at the same time.

We're recruiting for two new Council Cadets! check out the YouTube video

To apply and for a copy of the job description please visit Council’s website.

Applications close 1st September and roles start January 2025