Parks Programmes and Partnership Manager

1 week ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

At the Christchurch City Council we are driven by our passion for creating a better future. We believe in working as one yet staying true to ourselves. Help make a positive impact on our community while enjoying a rewarding career of opportunities. Christchurch City Council, where it's possible to love what you do.

As the Parks Programmes and Partnership Manager, you will lead your team from the front. You will nurture and develop crucial relationships between the Christchurch City Council and the voluntary Organisations. The Parks Programmes and Partnership team manage, enhance and develop community partnerships. You will support the wider parks team by engaging in training and development, specifically focusing on visitor experience.

Purpose of the role
- Explore and develop community partnerships, philanthropic, commercial and external funding opportunities for Parks activities
- Provide oversight and guidance for the delivery of our Environmental Education programme delivered to schools in Christchurch
- Lead and coordinate resources and process to parks visitor information systems and product is fit for purpose.
- Monitor community reach, plan and implement a continuous improvement programme

Key experience
- Tertiary qualification in a relevant area (Education, Travel and Tourism, Marketing, Education)
- Minimum of 7 years' experience in relevant fields of Marketing, Travel & Tourism or Education
- Minimum 5 years Management experience
- Experience developing and leading high performing teams
- Proven relationship building skills within a large organisation
- Articulate in education curriculums, financial planning, budget management experience.
- Experience in the philanthropic sector would be advantageous

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**Additional information**:

- Hours of work_ - Permanent Fulltime Position
- Salary_ - $93,128 - $129,953 per annum
- Location_ - This position is primarily based at 53 Hereford Street, Christchurch

Whilst staff working at the Christchurch City Council are not currently required to be vaccinated, applicants need to be aware that should the COVID-19 environment change, roles across the organisation will be assessed, and the requirement to be vaccinated may be reviewed.



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