What do we offer?

Experience an engaging 12-week summer programme that offers real-world experience and insights into Regional Council initiatives.
Join a supportive organisation which enables you to learn and develop your career in a collaborative work environment.
Opportunity to work in a diverse and friendly team atmosphere.
Paid positions based across our three regional offices - Tauranga, Rotorua and Whakatāne.
Benefit from our gold standard well-being programme with WorkWellNZ

"This programme is life-changing. The work environment is phenomenal and supportive, leading to personal growth and incredible experiences. Embrace every opportunity to ask questions and learn—it will shape your future aspirations!"

What are we looking for?

Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a passion for the environment
We welcome applicants who are currently studying or planning to study in a relevant field, recent school leavers with a keen interest in our work areas or individuals who are passionate about the environment who may be wanting to gain experience in a new career path.
A valid driver’s licence and eligibility to work in NZ.

"Whether you're exploring a new field or diving deeper into your area of interest, the summer programme offers something for everyone. The Toi Moana team is welcoming and supportive, making it an experience I highly recommend for learning from the best and building lifelong connections."

To find out more about our Summer Experience Programme, please visit our website:

Toi Moana Summer Experience Programme