Regional Manager – Primary & Intermediate Schools at Everest People

Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Management, Professional Development, Evidence-Informed Practice, Influencing, Advocacy, Relationship Building, Innovation, Community Engagement, Data Analysis, Cultural Competency

Industry

Human Resources Services

Description

Provide leadership, professional development, and direction to a dedicated team. Foster collaboration to deliver on shared outcomes. Lead the implementation of regional strategic plans and initiatives. Competitive salary + vehicle + professional development About the organisation Sport Waikato is at an exciting stage in its history as it looks to accelerate towards its next horizon. Guided by a strategy focused on growing movement and creating healthier, more connected communities, it works across the Waikato to influence the people, places and systems that enable active lifestyles. Passionate, knowledgeable and innovative in its thought leadership, it is motivated by creating positive change for communities through movement, wellbeing and connection. Mahia te mahi hei painga moo te iwi. Doing the work for the betterment of the people. About the opportunity Reporting to the GM, Regional Leadership, you will play a critical role in leading a team of dedicated Professional Learning Partners, bringing Sport Waikato’s strategy to life and leading initiatives that create meaningful impact across the region. Provide leadership and direction, ensuring coordinated, evidence-informed, and future-focused delivery of strategic outcomes. Motivate, inspire, and uplift capability within the team, creating a positive, high-performing culture of inclusion, innovation, and continuous improvement. Drive strategic initiatives, collaborating across the organisation and with partners to create meaningful and sustainable community impact. Regularly review impact and gather insights from schools, communities, and partners to inform priorities, investment, and decision-making. Develop and nurture relationships across the education sector, government agencies, iwi and hapū, community organisations, and other key partners, creating a shared vision for success. Skills and experience Our ideal candidate will bring: Passion and a natural leadership style, creating a positive workplace culture by promoting the values of the organisation. Curiosity, innovation, and creativity in designing and implementing initiatives that deliver measurable impact. A commitment to evidence-informed practice, leveraging insights, data, and emerging technologies to shape decision-making. Exceptional stakeholder management and engagement skills with the ability to build new relationships and partnerships within the community. Finely honed influencing and advocacy skills, presenting a positive and professional image at all levels. A Te Ao Maaori perspective and a background in education or related sectors will be a bonus. Benefits Flexible and hybrid working. Employee-centric staff wellbeing programme Professional development available for all employees. Culture capability (Maaori) personal development. EAP services. Whaanau-first philosophy, including access to discretionary leave for life "curve balls". Keen to make a difference? Apply now! For a confidential chat please call Recruitment Partner, Helen Dale on 027 267 9725.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of Professional Learning Partners to implement regional strategic plans and initiatives within the education sector. Foster collaboration with government agencies, iwi, and community partners to drive sustainable community impact and wellbeing.