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Join our team as a Volunteer Commissioner

23 February 2026 | Uncategorized

Are you passionate about our sport and want to make a real difference?  We are looking for dedicated Volunteer Commissioners to support and grow the discipline you have a keen interest in.  This is your chance to play a key role in shaping the future of our events and supporting riders across the country.

Available Roles & Terms

  • ATV Commissioner – 2 year term
  • Cross Country Commissioner – 2 year term
  • Enduro Commissioner – 1 year term
  • Motocross Commissioner – 2 year term
  • Trial Commissioner – 1 year term
  • Women’s Commissioner – 2 year term

 Here is some of what you will do:

  • Foster strong relationships between riders, clubs and event organisers
  • Assist with adapting and improving the rules of the sport
  • Work with fellow commissioners to create a coordinated calendar of events
  • Approve permit applications, entry forms, and supplementary regulations
  • Allocate and assist with the organisation of Championship, National and Island Championships
  • Attend Board & Commissioner meetings to provide insight and support the sport at a governance role

While it is a significant role, you can surround yourself with commissioners you select to share the work.   You will also be supported by the administration team at MNZ, ensuring you have operational assistance and backing as you carry out your responsibilities.

Who can apply:

  • Members who are passionate about the sport
  • Current commissioners are welcome to reapply for their roles.

Why volunteer:

This is a highly rewarding role – engage in the sport you are most passionate about, influence its future, and see firsthand the impact of your work on riders, clubs and events.  You will build long lasting relationships and be part of shaping the next chapter of our sport.

For more details, including the Terms of Reference and Application Form, refer to this link. Click on Commissioner Vacancies to open the application form and each Terms of Reference documents.

Applications Close:

Applications close on 31 March 2026; all applications are to be sent to [email protected]

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