Director of Business and Planning

6 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Independent Schools of New Zealand Full time

Behind every great school is a great team of people. We would love you to join our team at Diocesan School for Girls in Auckland. We are one of New Zealand's leading independent girls' schools, with an outstanding reputation for our approach to curriculum design and learning. We welcome day students and boarders from preschool, right through to Year 13. Our academic record stands for itself, but Dio stands for so much more. We believe that education is an adventure involving creativity, imagination and discovery.

This executive leadership role will see you managing multiple business units while guiding the school's campus development and strategic initiatives.

You will:
  • Lead a team of 8 across IT, Finance, Property, Shop, and Aquatic Centre
  • Drive the implementation of the Campus Development Master Plan
  • Have extensive contractor management skills and oversight of the consent process
  • Conduct Feasibility Studies and develop business plans for all new initiatives
  • Provide strategic oversight of procurement, insurance, and compliance
  • Report directly to the Principal as a key member of the Executive Team
  • Own and contribute to positive stakeholder management both internally and externally
You will have:
  • Strategic thinking with proven leadership capabilities
  • Strong team management skills, engendering a positive and proactive culture within Business and Planning
  • Strong project management skills and financial acumen
  • Experience in property management and information systems and a business degree or equivalent qualification are required for this role.

Our staff have access to a wide range of professional development opportunities as part of our ongoing commitment to continuous learning and development. We have a positive, supportive culture with people at its heart.

What else do we offer?
  • Access to a wide range of physical and digital resources
  • Access to fitness centre, pool, and physiotherapist services
  • Covered staff car parking on site

Please apply online via our website by 5pm on Friday 9th May 2025. For further information please email .

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