National Summer Games Operations And Logistics Manager
3 weeks ago
Special Olympics New Zealand is a not-for-profit charitable organisation that provides sporting opportunities for people with an intellectual disability throughout Aotearoa and utilises sport as a vehicle to promote a more inclusive society where people with an intellectual disability are empowered, visible and valued.
Once every four years we hold our National Summer Games, this year the Games will be held in Christchurch (10-14 December) and will bring over 1,600 athletes and coaches from clubs all around the country to compete in 10 sports across multiple venues. See more about the Games here: are seeking applications from a motivated, organised and experienced Event professional to manage the planning and delivery of the Operations, Logistics, Transport, Accommodation, Meals and Airport Liaison for the 2025 National Summer Games. The ideal candidate for this position will demonstrate:
Proven event/project management experience, preferably within a large or major events and/or sports related events.Experience with transport, accommodation and/or catering planning and delivery, ideally involving a number of venues, accommodation providers and schedules. Proven record of people management, leadership, and motivating others.Ability to foster effective working relationships with key stakeholders and leverage them to achieve positive outcomes.Excellent time management and organisational ability.Excellent computer literacy (including Microsoft Office suite, databases, and internet). Exceptional communication, presentation, and inter-personal skills.Current Clean Full Drivers Licence.Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.Ability to deal calmly and consistently with demanding responsibilities and conflicting priorities.The role is 40 hours per week from 10 February – 19 December 2025 and can be based in Christchurch or Wellington.
This role alongside the full Events Team will be located in Christchurch for the build up (up to a week), pack in and pack out of the event.
If you would like a copy of the JD or have any queries please contact Liz Fitzgerald at (email protected) otherwise please apply via Seek.
Applications close on Friday 15 November. For further information call Liz on ******** .
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Wellington, New Zealand Special Olympics New Zealand Full timeNational Summer Games Operations and Logistics ManagerSpecial Olympics New Zealand is a not-for-profit charitable organisation that provides sporting opportunities for people with an intellectual disability throughout Aotearoa and utilises sport as a vehicle to promote a more inclusive society where people with an intellectual disability are empowered,...
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Wellington, New Zealand Special Olympics New Zealand Full timeNational Summer Games Operations and Logistics ManagerSpecial Olympics New Zealand is a not-for-profit charitable organisation that provides sporting opportunities for people with an intellectual disability throughout Aotearoa and utilises sport as a vehicle to promote a more inclusive society where people with an intellectual disability are empowered,...
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Wellington, New Zealand Special Olympics New Zealand Full timeNational Summer Games Operations and Logistics Manager Special Olympics New Zealand is a not-for-profit charitable organisation that provides sporting opportunities for people with an intellectual disability throughout Aotearoa and utilises sport as a vehicle to promote a more inclusive society where people with an intellectual disability are empowered,...
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Wellington, New Zealand Special Olympics New Zealand Full timeNational Summer Games Operations and Logistics Manager Special Olympics New Zealand is a not-for-profit charitable organisation that provides sporting opportunities for people with an intellectual disability throughout Aotearoa and utilises sport as a vehicle to promote a more inclusive society where people with an intellectual disability are empowered,...
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