Group General Manager, International
5 days ago
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- Shape the future of NZ's international education as a visionary leader
- Lead global teams driving innovation and strategic partnerships worldwide
- Foster collaboration, build connections, and grow NZ's education export value
Shape the future of International Education
Education New Zealand Manapou ki te Ao (ENZ) is a crown agency with a big mission: to take New Zealand’s education experiences to the world, delivering enduring economic, social, and cultural benefits. Working with partners both in New Zealand and internationally, ENZ aims to more than double the export value of international education by 2027.
This role is part of a newly formed leadership team, collaborating with other key senior leadership roles to set a future-focused direction for ENZ. You will be an exceptional leader, decisive and apt at leveraging the specialist skills of your team members.
The nature of the role
ENZ is looking for a visionary Group General Manager International & Sector Engagement to lead our offshore in-market activities and contribute to the development and execution of strategies that will shape the future of international education in New Zealand. Reporting directly to the newly appointed Chief Executive and as a key member of ENZ’s Leadership Team, this role will drive collaboration and foster key relationships nationally and on the world stage, opening doors that enable the delivery of ENZ’s strategic goals.
Key responsibilities:
- Strategic leadership: Provide thought leadership and contribute to strategic thinking around market development and the role of ENZ.
- In-market leadership: Lead offshore in-market teams and activities, ensuring their alignment with ENZ’s strategy.
- Sector engagement: Cultivate strong relationships with soft diplomacy, NZ Inc agencies, education providers, and sector partners.
- Stakeholder management: Oversee the development of market plans, provide valuable sector intelligence, and ensure effective event and agent engagement to drive international student recruitment.
- Team leadership: Lead and inspire a team of up to seven, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and performance excellence.
What we are looking for
We are seeking an accomplished senior leader with a significant understanding of New Zealand’s education sector, international education policies, and global market dynamics. The ideal candidate will bring proven expertise in leading high-performing international teams, developing market-specific strategies , and navigating complex political and cultural landscapes . Exceptional skills in strategic thinking, relationship management, and business acumen are essential, alongside the ability to foster collaboration and build influential partnerships across cultures and sectors.
Why this role?
This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader to shape the future of international education in New Zealand, by fostering innovation, building partnerships and enabling strategic growth initiatives. ENZ is committed to transforming lives through international education, strengthening New Zealand’s global connections, and building a vibrant and sustainable education sector. Here you will lead a diverse and engaged international team that is driven by achieving that purpose.
Apply now
Apply now to become a part of the ENZ team and contribute to our mission of connecting the world to New Zealand’s world-class education system.
For a confidential discussion please contact Jeremy McLeod or Richard Gray-Smith at INSIDE Recruitment.
Applications close at 12 noon on Friday 24 January 2025. We will be assessing applications as they are received, so we encourage you to apply for this role at your earliest convenience.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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