ABOUT THE ORGANISATION

NZWG is a registered union and the collective voice of screenwriters in Aotearoa New Zealand. We advocate for fair pay, strong contracts, and an industry in which writers are valued, protected, and heard. Our work spans collective bargaining, member services, copyright and AI policy, professional development, governance, and sector leadership.

The Guild is a small organisation which does big things. This year is our 50th anniversary, and we hope soon to commence collective bargaining under the Screen Industry Workers Act (SIWA). We remain committed to building a sustainable, well-resourced organisation for the next generation of Aotearoa New Zealand screenwriters.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the NZWG Board, the Executive Director provides strategic leadership, advocacy, and operational management of the Guild. This is a high-trust, high-impact leadership role working in industrial relations, membership services, screen in...