Director of Antarctic Operations
6 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to fill the position of Director of Antarctic Operations. This role is based in Christchurch and requires frequent travel.
Key Responsibilities- To develop, manage, and execute New Zealand government activities in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean with a focus on science, environment, and health and safety.
- Strong commitment to the natural environment and leadership in the international treaty system, reflecting core values of a high-performance organisation underpinned by a culture of shared beliefs.
- Key priority is to achieve the completion of the new Scott Base Redevelopment plan, ensuring resulting infrastructure can adapt to changing needs of science, environmental, and climate change impacts.
- A visible and engaged people leader, comfortable working in complex environments.
- Expertise in strategy development and execution, driving innovation and change within a scientific research-based organisation.
- A blend of political savvy and commercial acumen to work with local and international stakeholders.
- Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with media management experience.
- Prior Board reporting experience in a CE role or significant second-tier roles.
- Affinity with the science and research sector is essential.
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a team in a dynamic and challenging environment, contributing to the advancement of New Zealand's interests in Antarctica.
The estimated salary for this position is approximately $160,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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