Education Manager
5 days ago
Lead the delivery of world-class education programmes
- Make a difference to the lives of New Zealanders across the land transport system
- Solve complex problems through collaboration and partnership
- Work with your team to deliver outcomes that matter
- Wellington based
Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team delivering world-class marketing and education programmes to achieve better road safety outcomes for all New Zealanders.
You will lead the Education team in the design, development and delivery of an education programme that helps builds social licence for road safety interventions and delivers long-term, sustainable behaviour change across a range of audiences from school children to senior road users.
Working across a broad range of internal and external partners, you'll love tackling complex problems in a collaborative and integrated manner and will enjoy turning strategic vision and insight into tangible programmes and tactics that help engage and educate New Zealanders on road safety, including active modes of transport like cycling.
You'll bring a fresh perspective with a clear focus on outcomes and results, as we look to evolve the Education and Marketing programme to meet the changing needs of the organisation and the complex social environment within which we operate.
Ko koe tēnei | About you
We are looking for a motivated, passionate education leader, who can live and breathe our values and behaviours. You need to be able to work with a range of stakeholders, generate insights and translate strategy into action. With broad experience in the education sector, you will be driven by growing and developing your team and by making a difference to all New Zealanders' lives by improving road safety outcomes for everyone through education.
**To be successful in this role, you will also bring**:
- Experience in managing customer-centred behaviour change education programmes.
- Proven experience in the education sector is essential.
- Understanding and knowledge of educational approaches and practices.
- Strong people leadership including coaching and growing capability.
- Experience leading a team through a change of direction.
- A critical thinking mindset, commercial nous and an outcomes focus.
- Proven track record of working collaboratively to achieve outcomes.
- Strong ability to think strategically and problem solve complex challenges.
- Expertise in building and maintaining relationships across a wide range of people, at all levels.
- Financial acumen and a track record of managing large budgets.
Ko wai mātou | About us
At Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, it all starts with our people. The organisation's performance and success depends on the people who choose to make this a great place to work and make a difference for Aotearoa. Waka Kotahi has a strong future focus, understanding that new technologies and changing customer expectations mean the transport system we know today will not be the one we deliver in ten years time.
Te Waka Kōtuia our Engagement and Partnerships group supports the success of Waka Kotahi by strengthening relationships with our central and local government partners, communities and industry. We do this by telling great stories about the work Waka Kotahi does. Our diverse work spans a range of partners and stakeholders - we support Ministers, coordinate collaboration across central government, lead relationships with our local government partners, and engage directly with the New Zealand public.
Along with our other benefits we also have new Waka Kotahi Life, Income Protection and Critical Illness Insurance scheme available for permanent employees.
You will demonstrate knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an understanding of Te Ao Māori and promote tikanga and Te Reo Māori. You will also have knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an appreciation of te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) as it applies in the public sector.
**Rā Katinga | Applications close**: Tuesday 21 February 2021
To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). At the Agency we recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values. Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.
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