Lead, connect, make a difference – become an Area Councillor for New Zealand Red Cross!
Keen to step up, represent your community, and make a real impact? We are looking for passionate, proactive, and motivated young leaders from East West Region to put their names forward in our 2025 Area Council election by Monday, 10 March at 5pm!
When you volunteer as an Area Councillor, you’ll:
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Help shape the future of Red Cross in your region.
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Be a voice for young people and bring fresh ideas to the table.
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Support local Red Cross volunteers and projects
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Build connections, develop leadership skills, and make a real difference.
This is a chance to grow, lead, and be part of something bigger. We’ll be there to support you through the process.
Step up, get involved, and help shape the future of Red Cross in your community!
Join our East West Area Council as an Area Councillor! East West Area covers Taranaki, Manawatu, Whanganui, Hawkes Bay, Dannevirke and Gisborne districts.
If you want to hear more about the role before submitting an application please email: membership@redcross.org.nz
We are actively seeking someone who has a diverse background, skills and experience. This can range from leadership and governance to lived experience of humanitarian work.
We also strongly encourage young people (under 30) who may, or may not have governance experience, but have an interest in leadership to get involved, as development in this role will be supported.