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ARISE Church is a dynamic, vision led organisation. We are a church that loves God and people, that believes in Jesus and the life He gives. ARISE is looking for ministry-focused, Christ-centered individuals to help further that vision.
Are you passionate about people, leadership, and creating great church services?
We're looking for someone to fill the position of Services Team Leader in Dunedin. You'll play a key role in leading and supporting the volunteer teams that bring our services to life each week, working alongside the Campus Pastor to make sure services are well planned and every volunteer is equipped and empowered.
What we're looking for:
Experience leading volunteers and developing people
Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills
Someone who can inspire, encourage, and empower others to take their next step
If you also have experience with sound, lighting and AV, or are musically skilled, it would be an advantage
This role is 0.6FTE (24 hours per week) and is a permanent position based in Dunedin.
Why join us?
This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact by helping create environments where people can connect, grow, and take their next step in faith. You'll be part of a passionate team committed to seeing lives transformed and leaders raised up.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.
How to apply:
Please submit your CV, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Email your application to jobs@arisechurch.com.
Applications close EOD 06 November, 2026. Please don’t hesitate to apply as we will be considering applications as they are submitted and may close the application window early. If you are interested in applying, please do not delay.
Please note that in order for your application to be considered, you must have the right to work in New Zealand permanently.
View Job DescriptionAre you passionate about people, community, and caring well for those who serve?
We're looking for someone to fill the position of Life Group Pastor in Christchurch. This role is a highly collaborative role, designed to see campus members brought into community. Community is central to the heart of Arise Church and the vehicle of Life Groups helps us make a big church, small. Developing and deploying volunteers leaders is a key aspect to the role.
What we're looking for:
Experience leading volunteers and developing people
Strong relational, communication and organisational skills
Someone who can inspire, encourage and empower others to take their next step
If you also have experience leading a Life Group or Grow Group, it would be an advantage
A Diploma in Christian Ministries (or higher) is preferred but not essential.
This role is 1.0FTE (40 hours per week), and is a Permanent position based in Christchurch. Occasional travel to other campuses may be required.
Why join us?
This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact – helping people find community and grow in their faith, and making sure the people who serve our church are cared for too. You'll be part of a passionate team committed to seeing lives transformed and leaders raised up.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.
How to apply:
Please submit your CV, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Email your application to jobs@arisechurch.com.
Applications close EOD 13 November, 2026. Please don't hesitate to apply as we will be considering applications as they are submitted and may close the application window early. If you are interested in applying, please do not delay.
Please note that in order for your application to be considered, you must have the right to work in New Zealand permanently.
View Job Description