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General Manager - New Zealand

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

Part-time (0.4/0.6 FTE /two or three days per week) NZ-based (AKL & WLG)
The role will include superannuation of 4.5%

Part-time (0.4/0.6 FTE /two or three days per week) NZ-based (AKL & WLG)
The role will include superannuation of 4.5%

We are seeking a strategic and highly connected senior leader to drive the ARA’s activities and profile in New Zealand as our General Manager – NZ.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

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Executive Director

at McLaren Recruitment – in business since 1989

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Competitive pay + Remote + Flexi Part-time hours

Visible, hands-on leader driving operational delivery, outcomes and impact
National peak body advancing health equity, innovation & excellence
Part-time, 30 hours over 4 days. Work remotely anywhere in NZ.

Visible, hands-on leader driving operational delivery, outcomes and impact
National peak body advancing health equity, innovation & excellence
Part-time, 30 hours over 4 days. Work remotely anywhere in NZ.

Shape the future of speech-language therapy in Aotearoa NZ. Lead strategy, governance support & professional standards for a respected national body.

Recruited byNgan Nguyen

subClassification: CEOCEO

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

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Listed thirteen days ago

Executive Director

at McLaren Recruitment – in business since 1989

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Competitive pay + Remote + Flexi Part-time hours

Visible, hands-on leader driving operational delivery, outcomes and impact
National peak body advancing health equity, innovation & excellence
Part-time, 30 hours over 4 days. Work remotely anywhere in NZ.

Visible, hands-on leader driving operational delivery, outcomes and impact
National peak body advancing health equity, innovation & excellence
Part-time, 30 hours over 4 days. Work remotely anywhere in NZ.

Shape the future of speech-language therapy in Aotearoa NZ. Lead strategy, governance support & professional standards for a respected national body.

Recruited byNgan Nguyen

subClassification: CEOCEO

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

13d ago

Listed four days ago

General Manager - New Zealand

at Australasian Railway Association

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

Part-time (0.4/0.6 FTE /two or three days per week) NZ-based (AKL & WLG)
The role will include superannuation of 4.5%

Part-time (0.4/0.6 FTE /two or three days per week) NZ-based (AKL & WLG)
The role will include superannuation of 4.5%

We are seeking a strategic and highly connected senior leader to drive the ARA’s activities and profile in New Zealand as our General Manager – NZ.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Head of People, Finance and Operations

at Oxfam Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead People, Finance and Operations and Oxfam Aotearoa
Shape strategy and organisational performance as part of the SLT
Strengthen systems, governance and organisational capability

Lead People, Finance and Operations and Oxfam Aotearoa
Shape strategy and organisational performance as part of the SLT
Strengthen systems, governance and organisational capability

Lead people, finance and operations at Oxfam Aotearoa as part of the SLT driving strategy, capability and organisational impact.

subClassification: COO & MDCOO & MD

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

10d ago

Listed nine days ago

Head of City Operations

at Tauranga City Council

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Lead City Operations teams to deliver safe, reliable public services daily
Drive performance, budgets and programmes to meet community expectations
Build strong partnerships to improve delivery and enable continuous improvement

Lead City Operations teams to deliver safe, reliable public services daily
Drive performance, budgets and programmes to meet community expectations
Build strong partnerships to improve delivery and enable continuous improvement

Provide strategic leadership across city operations, lifting performance, building high-performing teams, and driving continuous improvement.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Manager, Māori Partnerships

at Hawkes Bay Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

$122,485 – $144,100 per year

Lead meaningful Māori partnership outcomes across Council
Build lasting relationships across our community
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

Lead meaningful Māori partnership outcomes across Council
Build lasting relationships across our community
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

Lead Council’s Māori Partnerships function, driving the integration of kaupapa Māori, mātauranga Māori, and hononga Māori.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

9d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Operations Manager

at Tātau Tātau Commercial Limited Partnership

This is a Full time job

Wairoa, Hawkes Bay(Hybrid)

This role coordinates operational activity across the group’s subsidiaries and corporate functions, drives execution of strategic initiatives.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

20d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

General Manager

at Takon Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Whangarei Central, Northland

No

Influential Leadership Role
Top Law Firm
Make Your Mark in Northland

Influential Leadership Role
Top Law Firm
Make Your Mark in Northland

Key leadership role for Northland's premier law firm. Broad scope General Management opportunity.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

26d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Directors (2)

at Te Ohu Kaimoana

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Three year term
Bimonthly online or in-person hui, four annual in-person commitments incl. AGM
This role is paid

Three year term
Bimonthly online or in-person hui, four annual in-person commitments incl. AGM
This role is paid

We are seeking two Directors to join the board of Te Wai Māori Trustee Limited, a nationally focused Kaupapa Māori charitable trust.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

17d ago

Listed ten days ago

Director, Auckland Future Fund Trustee Limited

at Auckland Council

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Shape Auckland's wealth strategy and drive regional financial performance
Oversee fund portfolios, risk, and sustainable long-term value for Aucklanders
Support governance decisions with your investment and commercial expertise

Shape Auckland's wealth strategy and drive regional financial performance
Oversee fund portfolios, risk, and sustainable long-term value for Aucklanders
Support governance decisions with your investment and commercial expertise

Lead and enhance Auckland’s future financial strategy, driving effective board decision‑making and long‑term value for Aucklanders.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Manager Compliance and Investigations

at Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Rare senior compliance leadership opportunity
Deal with our most significant non-compliances
A chance to make a difference

Rare senior compliance leadership opportunity
Deal with our most significant non-compliances
A chance to make a difference

Lead compliance and investigations functions - identify serious non-compliance, drive accountability, protect environment in a fast-moving role

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Deputy Chief Executive - Advisory, Analytics and Ministerial

at Ministry for Ethnic Communities

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

You'll be part of the Executive Leadership Team, working collaboratively to drive strategy, performance and organisational impact.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Independent Chair or Independent Board Member - Stave Therapeutics

at Stave Therapeutics

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

Govern a first-in-class oncology drug, already proven in human trials
30+ years of leading science, now racing from preclinical to the clinic
Lean working board, real impact. Partner with founders, not collect seats

Govern a first-in-class oncology drug, already proven in human trials
30+ years of leading science, now racing from preclinical to the clinic
Lean working board, real impact. Partner with founders, not collect seats

Independent Chair or Board Member for a first-in-class oncology company providing governance oversight as we move from preclinical to clinic.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Chief Executive

at SWR Group NZ Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Feilding, Manawatu

Lead the evolution of a trusted national rural media and data brand
Drive audience growth, digital engagement and commercial performance across a un
Based in Manawatū, at the heart of NZ's agricultural sector with strong lifesty

Lead the evolution of a trusted national rural media and data brand
Drive audience growth, digital engagement and commercial performance across a un
Based in Manawatū, at the heart of NZ's agricultural sector with strong lifesty

This is more than a Chief Executive role. This is a chance to shape the future of a trusted industry platform in an industry at the very core of NZ.

subClassification: CEOCEO

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

2d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Establishment Chair

at Sheffield - Leaders for over 60 years. Est. 1961

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead the establishment of a new joint water services organisation
Foundation governance leadership opportunity
Two-year fixed term appointment

Lead the establishment of a new joint water services organisation
Foundation governance leadership opportunity
Two-year fixed term appointment

Lead governance for a new joint water CCO - a rare foundation role shaping water services for Timaru and Mackenzie communities

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

20d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Executive Manager Programmes & Delivery

at Te Runanga O Ngati Whatua

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Whangarei Central, Northland(Hybrid)

Executive influence with purpose
Uplift iwi aspirations through delivery
Strategic leadership for iwi futures

Executive influence with purpose
Uplift iwi aspirations through delivery
Strategic leadership for iwi futures

Executive leader driving programme and delivery, providing hands‑on support to General Managers to achieve whānau, iwi, hapū & marae outcomes.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

27d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Chief Executive Officer - Tu Atea Network Services

at INSIDE Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Lead a nationally significant Māori-owned infrastructure business
Scale telco, data centre, health, media and Pacific growth
Strategic CEO role with genuine Board influence and autonomy

Lead a nationally significant Māori-owned infrastructure business
Scale telco, data centre, health, media and Pacific growth
Strategic CEO role with genuine Board influence and autonomy

Lead a Māori-owned infrastructure and network services business through its next phase of strategic growth.

subClassification: CEOCEO

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

19d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Establishment Chair

at Sheffield - Leaders for over 60 years. Est. 1961

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

Timaru, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Lead the establishment of a new joint water services organisation
Foundation governance leadership opportunity
Two-year fixed term appointment

Lead the establishment of a new joint water services organisation
Foundation governance leadership opportunity
Two-year fixed term appointment

Lead governance for a new joint water CCO - a rare foundation role shaping water services for Timaru and Mackenzie communities

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

20d ago

Listed nine days ago

Chief Executive Officer - New Zealand Meat Board

at Beef + Lamb New Zealand

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

25 hours per week
Lead a statutory organisation overseeing NZ red meat quota exports ($4.2B)
Managing $102m farmer reserves for crisis response and industry good activity

25 hours per week
Lead a statutory organisation overseeing NZ red meat quota exports ($4.2B)
Managing $102m farmer reserves for crisis response and industry good activity

An opportunity to lead a small but highly influential organisation delivering real impact for New Zealand’s farmers and export economy.

subClassification: CEOCEO

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

9d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Establishment Chair

at Sheffield - Leaders for over 60 years. Est. 1961

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

Dunedin, Otago(Hybrid)

Lead the establishment of a new joint water services organisation
Foundation governance leadership opportunity
Two-year fixed term appointment

Lead the establishment of a new joint water services organisation
Foundation governance leadership opportunity
Two-year fixed term appointment

Lead governance for a new joint water CCO - a rare foundation role shaping water services for Timaru and Mackenzie communities

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

20d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Establishment Chair

at Sheffield - Leaders for over 60 years. Est. 1961

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

Christchurch, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Lead the establishment of a new joint water services organisation
Foundation governance leadership opportunity
Two-year fixed term appointment

Lead the establishment of a new joint water services organisation
Foundation governance leadership opportunity
Two-year fixed term appointment

Lead governance for a new joint water CCO - a rare foundation role shaping water services for Timaru and Mackenzie communities

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

20d ago

Listed four days ago

District Manager, Fisheries Compliance Southland

at INSIDE Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Lead frontline fisheries compliance in a complex South Island district
Build trusted partnerships with iwi, industry and communities
Deliver high-impact enforcement outcomes protecting NZ’s fisheries

Lead frontline fisheries compliance in a complex South Island district
Build trusted partnerships with iwi, industry and communities
Deliver high-impact enforcement outcomes protecting NZ’s fisheries

Lead fisheries compliance operations, managing teams, stakeholders and enforcement activity across a dynamic and high-profile South Island district.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

4d ago

Listed five days ago

Board Observer

at Farmlands Co-operative

This is a Part time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Gain hands-on experience in rural governance
Open to Farmlands’ shareholders
Travel, meal and vehicle expenses provided

Gain hands-on experience in rural governance
Open to Farmlands’ shareholders
Travel, meal and vehicle expenses provided

Develop your governance capability in the rural sector by attending all Farmlands Board meetings for 18 months.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Executive Manager - Court Reporting

at Eden Ritchie Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Lead a specialist team delivering complex DNA interpretation and expert evidence
Drive innovation, quality standards and improvements across a forensic service
Apply technical expertise to support criminal investigations and justice outcome

Lead a specialist team delivering complex DNA interpretation and expert evidence
Drive innovation, quality standards and improvements across a forensic service
Apply technical expertise to support criminal investigations and justice outcome

Lead the delivery of complex DNA interpretation, statistical analysis and expert court reporting services supporting Queensland's justice system

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

6d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Establishment Chair

at Sheffield - Leaders for over 60 years. Est. 1961

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Lead the establishment of a new joint water services organisation
Foundation governance leadership opportunity
Two-year fixed term appointment

Lead the establishment of a new joint water services organisation
Foundation governance leadership opportunity
Two-year fixed term appointment

Lead governance for a new joint water CCO - a rare foundation role shaping water services for Timaru and Mackenzie communities

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

20d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Executive Director Māori - Pouārahi

at JacksonStone & Partners

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Shape UCOL as a Tiriti-led organisation
Newly established executive leadership role
Based in Palmerston North with travel to other campuses

Shape UCOL as a Tiriti-led organisation
Newly established executive leadership role
Based in Palmerston North with travel to other campuses

Lead UCOL’s journey as a Te Tiriti-led institution at executive level, shaping strategy, building key frameworks and with visible Māori

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

17d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Executive Director

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Operate in a high-impact, nationally significant role
Drive clarity and alignment across a complex system
Contribute to long-term, system-wide transformation

Operate in a high-impact, nationally significant role
Drive clarity and alignment across a complex system
Contribute to long-term, system-wide transformation

Deliver lasting change by shaping strategy and enabling coordinated action to eliminate family & sexual violence across Aotearoa.

subClassification: CEOCEO

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

12d ago

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