Organisation Design

3 months ago


Napier, New Zealand Napier City Council Full time

Napier City Council is on the hunt for a visionary leader to shape the future of our organisation As the new Organisation Design & Development Manager, you'll be at the forefront of driving change, fostering innovation, and keeping us ahead of the curve in a fast-paced world.

In this integral role, you'll collaborate with leaders across the Council to enhance our capabilities, identify opportunities, and build a high-performing culture. You'll also drive our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, working closely with the Chief People Officer to implement strategies that ensure we lead the way in DEI practices.

Beyond DEI, you'll oversee our organisation development and learning initiatives, driving innovation and best practices to achieve our workforce goals. If you're ready to make a real impact and help us reach new heights, we want to hear from you

As our new **Organisation Design & Development Manager **your will key responsibilities will include:

- Develops and implements an Organisation Development work programme grounded in the workforce strategy, leading the delivery of key initiatives that have been identified. Prioritizes and schedules the execution of essential programmes.
- Supports the Chief People Officer in the continuous review, development, and implementation of NCC’s workforce strategy.
- Collaborates closely with the People & Capability team to facilitate workshops and drive cultural change.
- Facilitates workshops and delivers content on a comprehensive range of organisational development topics as needed. Procures, engages, and collaborates with external facilitators as required.
- Develops and delivers NCC’s leadership development programmes and supports the Chief People Officer in executing Executive Leadership Development, including potential leadership programme facilitation.
- Works closely with the People & Capability Manager and the broader People & Capability team to ensure succession plans are in place for all key and high-risk roles within the organisation, serving as a critical tool for talent retention.
- Leads the development of NCC’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategy, identifying priorities, planning work programmes, and driving implementation.
- Leads the creation of a wellbeing function for the organisation, working in close coordination with the People Operations and Health & Safety teams.
- Oversees NCC’s learning and development programme, ensuring that critical competency gaps are addressed through effective learning interventions and training opportunities.
- Ensures the effective and regular scheduling of learning and development activities across the organisation.
- Oversees the execution of NCC’s employee engagement survey, working closely with the broader People & Capability team to report on findings and ensure effective action planning in response to the results.
- Plays a pivotal role in supporting the Chief People Officer in establishing and maintaining the standard for culture and leadership within both the People & Capability (HR) team and the wider organisation.

**About You**:

- A university degree in a related field (or equivalent level of demonstrated skills and experience)
- 8+ years experience in an HR/OD role in a complex organisation (professional services or public sector preferred)
- 5+ years experience in organisation development, leadership development, learning and development, change management or similar
- Experience in management and leadership of an organisation development, human resources or learning and development team preferred
- Proven ability to thrive in complexity and drive change outcomes
- Senior stakeholder management experience
- Proven ability to manage and influence key stakeholders in a way that effectively influences organisational culture
- Knowledge of the implications of Te Tiriti o Waitangi with a commitment to Biculturalism
- Subject matter expert in leadership development practices

**About Us**

Join the dynamic team at Napier City Council, where we pride ourselves on excellence, integrity, and sustainability, while delivering exceptional customer and community service. As one of Napier's most sought-after employers, we offer more than just a job. How about exclusive retail discounts, discounted medical insurance, and a generous 5 weeks of annual leave after just 2 years of service?

At Napier City Council, we play a vital role in Civil Defence emergencies, and that means everyone on our team may be called upon to support the response. It's an opportunity to make a real difference in our community.

Please visit Napier City Council Careers website to see full job description

Job Description - Organisation Design & Development Manager
- Department
- Corporate Services
- Locations
- Central Post Office
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time



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