Strategic Projects Manager

2 weeks ago


London Street Hamilton Central Hamilton New Zealand HR Connect Limited Full time
Company Description

Our client, the Student Residence Trust Aotearoa, trading as Hatch Student Living, is a "for purpose" organisation, providing quality and affordable accommodation to Wintec students at the Student Village, and Wintec Apartments in Hamilton.

Job Description

The fixed term role of Strategic Projects Manager has been established to support the Board to implement their strategic growth vision by focusing on key strategic projects across development of capital and capacity.   Projects will include the expansion of student accommodation offerings; the identification and acquisition of property investments (including associated project feasibility and financial analysis) and sourcing of the philanthropic and commercial funding required to support project delivery.

Reporting to the Board, you will work collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders cultivating solid relationships whilst building the reputation of Hatch Student Living in the community.

Qualifications

The successful person we are looking for will have:

  • A solid track record in the planning, development and hands on delivery of strategic plans and projects
  • Strong financial acumen and experience in funding, property investment, project feasibility analysis and asset management
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and nurture collaborative relationships across diverse stakeholder groups (internal and external)
  • Strategic marketing and business development experience
  • Ideally you will have a tertiary qualification in a relevant field such as business, finance or marketing
  • At least 5-7 years' experience in a commercial management role
  • Demonstrated success in securing charitable or philanthropic funding with strong community networks

If you have experience in property development or real estate, particularly in the student accommodation area - even better    This role is offered as fixed term initially for 12-18 months.  If you love to deliver on strategic projects; have a love of property, have proven business development experience, and can get things done whilst bringing people along with you. We'd love to hear from you.

Additional Information

To find out more or to get a copy of the position description, please contact Sandra Diekerhof at our HR consultancy partner, HR Connect [email protected] from 7 January 2025; or to apply, simply do so below.



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