Programme Coordinator - Transition Pathways, Turitea

Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University

Programme Coordinator - Transition Pathways

  • Posted Today
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  • Full Time

$86.11  -  $152.71 k/yr


Massey University, Turitea

Job Description

About us | Ko wai mātou

Te Tumu Whakatipu develops innovative pathway, transition and lifelong learning

opportunities that broaden access to education and strengthen connections between

learners, communities and Massey University.


The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi

Are you an experienced programme coordinator who is passionate about creating accessible pathways into university and delivering high-quality learner experiences?

Join us to grow transition pathways that connect secondary school students with university study and support their progression into Massey.


About the role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi

Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University is seeking a Programme Coordinator – Transition Pathways to support the development, coordination, growth and continuous improvement of programmes that connect secondary school learners with university study. Working across the University and with schools, kura and community partners, you will coordinate Accelerate+ and other transition pathway initiatives that enhance learner access, participation and progression into Massey. You will help develop concurrent study

opportunities, bespoke school-university programmes and future transition pathways for

school leavers. This is a permanent, part-time position at 0.6 FTE, located primarily at either our Manawatū or Wellington campus. Applications from Auckland based candidates will also be considered.


The full-time salary range for this role is $83,818 - $117,788 (2026) per annum pro-rata

based on skills and experience.


In this varied and relationship-focused role, you will:

  • Coordinate the planning and delivery of Accelerate+ and other transition pathway programmes.
  • Support the growth of concurrent study and bespoke school–university programmes.
  • Build strong relationships with schools, kura, learners, whānau, as well as internal stakeholders.
  • Coordinate programme communications and engagement activities.
  • Maintain programme processes and records and use feedback and data to drive continuous improvement.


About you | Ko koe tēnei

You will bring experience coordinating programmes, projects or services in a complex

organisation and a demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with a wide range of

internal and external stakeholders.


You will also have:

  • experience contributing to promotion, recruitment, communications or stakeholder engagement activity.
  • a commitment to Te Tiriti led values and practice.
  • experience balancing programme delivery with development activity, external
  • relationship management and continuous improvement.
  • be proactive and collaborative.


Why Massey?

In addition to a competitive salary, Massey University offers:

• Up to 6.75% employer contribution to the UniSaver Superannuation Scheme.

• Five University holidays each year in addition to annual leave.

• A subsidised Southern Cross Healthcare plan for you and your family.

• Special staff rates for campus gym membership.

• Staff purchasing privileges and discounts with commercial and retail businesses.

• Access to on-campus early childhood facilities at the Manawatū and Auckland campuses.

• Comprehensive professional development and training programmes

• Staff fee concession for study with Massey and 30% discount on fees for immediate

family of staff undertaking undergraduate study (conditions apply)

Applications close Sunday 01 November 2026, 11.00pm.


Desired Soft Skills

  • Coordination
  • Communication
  • Time Management

Culture

  • 🌈 Rainbow Tick
  • 🧠 Neurodiverse
  • 💰 Wage Equality
  • 🏃 Women Leadership
  • 🤝 Unionisation
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer
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Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday
  • Shift Work

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