Volunteers are critical to the sustainability and function of the sporting sector.
This is a page where we promote and create opportunities and celebrate those who go above and beyond.
Volunteer Opportunities
A place for volunteers to find volunteering opportunities within the Harbour Region and for clubs/ sporting organisations to advertise current volunteer opportunities and positions they have available.
University Students Sport or Recreation Work Experience
General Sport or Recreation Volunteers
Sport or Recreation Governance Experience
Sport or recreation university students often need to gain ‘real’ experience in the workplace as part of their studies. For more information about getting a university student placed with you, click below.
If you are looking at volunteer opportunities to gain experience in the sport and recreation industry or are a club/ sporting organisation looking for volunteers, click below.
If you’re wanting to gain experience on a board or committee or are a club/ sporting organisation who needs to fill a board or committee member roll, click below.
If you are looking for volunteer opportunities in the Waitakere region, click here.
We have partnered with Business North Harbour to bring to you Harbour Sports Volunteer of the month, with the hope of connecting local business to our local sporting clubs and organisations.
Volunteer of the Month – September 2021 – Stacey Nicholas
Stacey is the Chairperson for Womens and Girls cricket at Takapuna District Cricket Club (WE LOVE TO SEE THIS). As a full time volunteer, Stacey does an incredible job in improving the playing opportunities for female cricket at Takapuna and in the Harbour catchment....
Volunteer of the Month – August 2021 – Terry Henshaw
Terry has been a member of Beach Haven Bowling Club for a short while - but during his time so far, he has gone above and beyond and left his mark already! Terry has spurred the club into action, despite limited financial resources, to upgrade the club rooms in order...
Volunteer of the Month – July 2021 – Dad’s Army
WINNER: July's Volunteer of the Month Dad's Army: North Shore Golf Club This is quite a unique one but important to highlight, as there is no age-limit in volunteering. This is demonstrated here by the Dad's in green who are giving back their time into a sport they...
Volunteer of the Month – November 2020 – Carol Birdsall
This month’s Volunteer of the Month was narrowly won by Carol Birdsall of the East Coast Bays Hockey Club. Thanks to Novembers Sponsor Consult Recruitment, Carol has won a $100.00 petrol voucher. Carol Gives an enormous amount of time to the club. She manages the...
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Vacancy – Development Officer – Badminton North Harbour
The Development Officer is directly responsible for the management of all player development activities, with a particular focus on junior development and membership growth. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive whilst working closely with the Coaching and Event...
Five by Five FUNdraiser: Celebrating Shift’s 5th Birthday – 29 October 2021
Event Description:WOW! Shift is turning 5 and to celebrate we have invited 5 remarkable wāhine to share their inspirational stories of leadership, hauora (wellbeing), mental health, empowerment and community. Time: 6:00 PM - Doors open (bubbles and canapés on...
WISPA Annual General Meeting – 21 October 2021
Despite the ongoing challenges presented by COVID-19, the past year has been a successful one for Women in Sport Aotearoa, Ngā Wāhine Hākinakina o Aotearoa (WISPA). We will hold our Annual General Meeting on Thursday 21 October 2021, to share our mahi and experiences...