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 will help shape the future of Red Cross in your region, be a voice for young people and bring fresh ideas to the table, support local Red Cross volunteers and projects, 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!
If you want to hear more about the role before submitting an application please email: membership@redcross.org.nz
Age limit: 18 years +
All candidates for Area Councils are asked to undergo a due diligence process:
The role is a hybrid role with in person and virtual elements. 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.
Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below.
We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.
Committee & Board