We’ve waited long enough for change to happen. Time to build it ourselves.  

To join the campaign team as a volunteer, follow this three-step process:

• Read the campaign team member brief for key details on what you’re applying for - like time expectations and how we work.
• Join the party. Only party members can volunteer.
• Find the right role for you below. Apply via email with your CV and a short note on why you’re right for the job. Applications close February 20.

If you've ever wanted to be part of something big, inspiring and a touch crazy - now is the time and we are the party. 

Marketing team - Apply to [email protected] 

Social media manager. Run point on Opportunity’s social media channels - plan, work with copywriters and designers to create content, schedule posts, support the moderation team and report on the results. Experience required. 

Video editor. Help us bring the party to life by working with our in-field videographers (or capturing content yourself) and editing great content for our channels. Experience required. 

Videographer / photographer (Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland). Tell the Opportunity story through image and video by tagging along with Q when she comes to town and capturing set-piece content opportunities. Experience required. 

Designer. Are you an expert in visual communication? We need your help to take our ideas and make them shine. We’re looking for experience across graphic design, infographics, illustration, animation and creative thinking.

Artist. We have a big story to tell, and we’ll need more than words. We’re looking for artists to help us create imagery that speak to our core values and mission - think posters and working with the design team on custom graphics. Experience preferred. 

Social media moderator. Socials can be a challenging space to navigate. So we’re building a team of moderators who are comfortable diving into the comment stew. You’ll encourage constructive conversation, answering policy & party questions (with support from the team) and keep our comment spaces open, safe and accessible to all. Experience not required, but strong writing skills are critical. 

Comms team - Apply to [email protected]

Press office manager. Field inquiries from journalists, organise interviews, coach Q, write and issue press releases, support the copywriting team as required and more. You’ll work alongside an experienced PR professional, but previous experience is preferred. 

Community manager. Dive into the Opportunity community and help knit this group together. You’ll spend a lot of time in our purpose-built community space and love helping members connect with each other and find their way to make impact through the party. Experience is preferred but enthusiasm counts more. 

Partnerships manager. Help Opportunity connect with likeminded organisations around New Zealand by facilitating conversations with the right people, arranging shared events or collaborating on social media. Experience preferred.

IT team - Apply to [email protected]

Tech support. Help keep the Opportunity team running across our Google Workspace, NationBuilder and other systems. Experience required. Data hygiene and processing skills are a bonus.

Event AV. (Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland). Support local teams to run great events with your livestream, broadcast, audio and visual skills. Help regional teams plan their events and troubleshoot from afar. Experience required. 

Website UX. Help turn the Opportunity website into the hub this movement needs. Front-end development experience required and familiarity with NationBuilder and/or Liquid templating is a bonus. 

Operations team - Apply to [email protected]

Member & volunteer manager. Help members onboard into the Opportunity community and step-into volunteering roles when the time is right. Experience preferred, but enthusiasm counts more. 

EA for Qiulae. Help Q (and our General Manager) stay on schedule and protect her time for the things that really shift the dial. Experience preferred and a sharp interest in politics would be super useful for this role.

Rural cluster lead. Connect with and support supporters in rural parts of New Zealand organise for Opportunity. No experience required (or even possible - this is a new role so make it your own!)

Overseas cluster Lead. Living in Melbourne, London, Sydney or somewhere else that Kiwis gather? Take Opportunity global by connecting with and supporting Kiwis overseas to organise for Opportunity party. Experience not required. 

Policy team - Apply to [email protected]

Policy inbox support. Assess, triage, respond to or delegate queries about our policies from prospective voters and other members of the party. Work as part of a wider policy team to sharpen our processes and how we make our policy positions known. Experience preferred.