Strategy & District Development Manager
1 week ago
**Who are we?**
Tararua District Council is an inclusive organisation dedicated to enhancing community wellbeing. We are committed to diversity, have a culture built on trust and valuing individual contributions, and have a strong focus on employee development. We are looking for people who share our dedication to excellence and continuous improvement. We are guided by values of Pono, Whanake, and Whanaungatanga.
**About the role**
The role of Strategy & District Development Manager ensures that Council's strategic direction is enabled through effective management and promotion of sustainable strategy and district development functions. This role provides strategic leadership across council, to support the effective and efficient development, implementation and maintenance of strategies and district development plans.
**Who we are looking for**
Ideally, you will possess:
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Strategic Management and Corporate Planning or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated two years’ experience in a strategy and planning management role within the public sector or Local Government.
- Experience in people management.
**What we offer**
We offer a flexible working environment, competitive remuneration, and varied learning and career progression opportunities across the wider Council group. You’ll be joining a team of dedicated and respected experts working collaboratively to provide the right outcomes for our communities.
**Experience the land of ranges**
Tararua offers you the country lifestyle you have always dreamed of. Take advantage of adventure, scenic attractions and country hospitality at its best If you are keen on tramping, hunting, fishing or canoeing you will be spoilt for choice. All the facilities are nearby; swimming pools, gyms, tennis courts and championship golf courses. The Tararua District provides an enviable lifestyle and work location.
**Next steps**
Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant team and make a real difference in the Tararua community
**Applications are also available at all Council Service Centres.
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