Visionary Leader for Sustainable Growth

5 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Taituarā Full time
Job Description

This is a unique opportunity to lead a team of professionals in developing and deploying strategy across Environment Canterbury. As a Senior Director of Environmental Policy, you will:

  • Provide strategic advice and direction to senior leaders, ensuring the organisation has clear strategic direction with defined priorities and integrated work programmes;
  • Lead a team of professionals in creating effective policies and practices that enhance business performance and progress a values-driven culture;
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including Papatipu Rūnanga and Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu;
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation within the organisation.

Candidates of interest will have high strategic acumen, significant success in developing and deploying strategy aligned to organisational purpose and stakeholder expectations, and authentic leadership skills.

You will have:

  • Significant executive leadership experience in complex stakeholder environments;
  • An understanding of local government machinery and principles;
  • Experience engaging and influencing Boards at a strategic level, along with proven ability to successfully lead, develop and motivate large-scale teams;
  • Strong relationship management skills and compelling verbal communication skills.


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