We are always looking for passionate, reliable, committed volunteers to help keep our trust thriving and benefiting the rescue dogs in our care. Our passionate little team is a tight-knit, knowlegable and experienced, supportive environment. We would love you to join us! Please click on the below images for a description of our vacancies.
Please note: New Zealand Chihuahua Rescue is based in Christchurch, as are our Trustees, foster carers, vet clinics, animal physio therapist and dog trainers. All rescue dogs are relocated to Christhchurch to be near our team. Therefore, many of the below posiitions will be local applicants who can meet with team members and attend adoption or fundraising events.
We need 2-3 dedicated, passionate and organized volunteers for this extremely important position assisting our foster dogs and foster parents.
Must be based within 30mins of Christchurch.
Looking for reliable, creative and passionate volunteers, with and initiative, to help with fundraising ideas and planning of events and fundraisers to assist our current team.
Must be based within 30mins of Christchurch.
We need 1-2 volunteers with experience in drafting grant (or submissions for tender) to help us! We are looking for reliable and committed volunteers, with great written communication skills. Help!
Nationwide applicants are welcome.
We always need more reliable and committed foster parents to join our busy foster team. Whether you've been a foster parent prior or are brand new, please read more and contact us!
Must be based within 30mins of Christchurch.
Love graphic design, content creation and writing? Consider yourself a creative person? We are looking for a self-motivated, creative person able to plan, schedule and create content and assist with graphics.
Nationwide applicants are welcome.
This position is only open to known applicants that have been volunteering with the trust regularly for at least one year.
Please email us discuss details.
Must be based within 30mins of Christchurch.
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NZCR are a volunteer-run charity that survives off of donations and fundraising projects.
A "little" goes a long way and every cent counts!