Sector Development Senior

2 weeks ago


Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand PN Personnel Full time

Location:
Palmerston North

Listed:
Friday, 16 February

Type:
Permanent + fulltime

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About the Sector Development Senior
Reporting to the Business Development Manager you will be a key part of the Business Development Team. Your primary responsibility will involve executing objectives outlined in sector development strategies and initiatives.

In this role, you will provide support and facilitate growth opportunities for key for sectors of strength in the region such as Visitor/Tourism, Health, and Education.


You will be required to proactively seek out opportunities and develop relationships with key stakeholders and strategic partners in the region.

This will include activities such as prospecting potential inward investments, enhancing labour market and attracting and retaining talent and skills.


What we are looking for in you:

  • Experience in a sector or business development role
  • ideally the visitor/tourism sector
    or working in a similar role within the economic development space
  • Bachelor's degree in business or similar, or equivalent previous experience
  • Ability to build strong professional networks and relationships
  • The ability to plan, lead and support programs and projects
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • The ability to research and analyse data to form plans and advice to support decision making
  • Project management experience including budget management
  • Able to work outside of usual business hours including evening and weekends on occasion

What are the benefits?

  • Flexible working with WFH up to 2 days per week
  • Competitive salary, laptop and phone contribution
  • New refurbished central city office location
  • Build your networks and grow your career within a supportive team
  • Opportunity to utilise your local connections

About CEDA
The team at CEDA are a passionate group of people, driven to grow and develop the region.

Their vision for the region:
by 2030 Manawatū will be New Zealand's most progressive region.

Where great minds, future focused businesses and diverse cultures come together to grow the prosperity of, and deliver for, its communities, New Zealand and beyond.

The recruitment for this role is being managed by PN Personnel. For more information, please feel free to contact Robyn Bills on

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