Assistant Head of School Business and Computing

1 week ago


Gisborne, New Zealand Eastern Institute of Technology Full time

**Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi | About the Role**:
This position provides essential leadership and management support to the School of Business and the School of Computing at the Tairāwhiti campus. It ensures smooth operations in the absence of the Head of School, overseeing staff management, programme delivery, and budget oversight. The role also involves engaging with external stakeholders and the local community to foster relationships and support marketing efforts. This position is crucial for maintaining educational quality, achieving performance targets, and supporting the strategic development of the Tairāwhiti campus.

**NOTE: As EIT closes down over the Holiday period, Shortlisting for this role will happen after 13th January 2025.**

The appointing salary for this role will be between $85,000 and $110,000, dependent on skills and experience.

Assistant Head of School Business and Computing is based in the School of Computing primarily on the Tairawhiti campus, reporting to the Head of School and will be responsible for:

- **Delegated Leadership**: Provide leadership to the School of Business and/or School of Computing in the absence of the Head of School, ensuring smooth operations and continuity.
- **Line Management**: Oversee staff at the Tairāwhiti campus, including recruitment, orientation, mentorship, and performance reviews for the School of Business, Tourism and Hospitality, and School of Computing.
- **Programme and Budget Management**: Support the development and implementation of annual plans, manage income and expenses, and ensure effective programme delivery and evaluation.
- **Stakeholder Engagement**: Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, support marketing plans, and liaise with the Tairāwhiti community and professional groups.

**He kōrero mōu| About you**:
**To be successful in this role you will have**:

- **Relevant Qualification**: A Master's degree or equivalent level of knowledge.
- **Leadership and Management Experience**: Proven experience in leading and managing teams.
- **Cultural Competence**: Understanding of cultural safety principles and a commitment to creating a culturally safe environment.
- **Communication and Networking Skills**: Ability to relate to staff and students at all levels and network with various agencies, including public, private, voluntary, and iwi organizations.
- As an inclusive and supportive employer, we value diversity and want to encourage anyone interested to apply, regardless of whether you tick all the boxes or not._
- We know that people from underrepresented groups and women in particular don't_

For more information please view the Position Description below.

**Mō Mātou | About us**:
**EIT a business division of Te Pūkenga, is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute with campus locations in Tairawhiti (Gisborne), Hawkes Bay and Auckland with learning centres located throughout the region.**

**EIT | Te Pūkenga is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services in a manner that responds to the needs of Māori learners and their whānau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Māori communities throughout our region (including Māori employers). To deliver effectively on this commitment, we recognise the need for a culturally competent and confident workforce vertically and horizontally across our organisation.**

**Me pēhea te tono | How to apply**:
**If this exciting and rewarding role sounds like your next career move then we encourage you to apply.


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