Community Services Director

5 days ago


Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Whanau Awhina Plunket Full time

**About the Role**

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Community Services Director to lead our team in delivering vital community services across the region. This is a rewarding leadership role where you will have the opportunity to shape the future of service delivery, ensuring that our services meet local needs and align with Plunket's broader strategic vision.

This role offers you the chance to drive performance, accountability, and high-quality, culturally safe services that make a real difference for whanau and communities. You will foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within your team, working closely with colleagues and stakeholders to develop and implement strategies that ensure services are responsive, sustainable, and aligned with the needs of your communities.

In this role, you will take ownership and drive initiatives that create lasting change for the people we serve. Building and nurturing relationships with key stakeholders, including iwi, government agencies, health sector partners, and NGOs, will be crucial to the success of your team.

About You

We are looking for someone who is not only strategic but also positive and motivated with a 'can-do' attitude. You will be able to work autonomously, managing both the day-to-day needs of the role and the longer-term strategic direction. You will cultivate meaningful internal connections and create a collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute.

You Will Also Be/have:

  • A tertiary qualification (diploma or above) in Community Services, Education, Social Services, or extensive leadership/management experience
  • Proven leadership and management experience, with a track record of developing and delivering services
  • Experience in stakeholder management and building strong relationships with community groups, and external partners
  • Strong financial and budgetary management skills in a non-profit or charitable context
  • A passion for community development and ensuring services are equitable and accessible to Maori, Pacific, Asian, and other priority populations
  • A full NZ Drivers Licence as regular travel will be part of this role


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