Programme Team Lead

1 week ago

Nelson, New Zealand NMIT - Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology Full time NZ$90,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

The opportunity / Te Whiwhinga mahi

We are looking for a Team Leader to provide continued leadership to staff delivering Trade and Maritime programmes. This is a permanent, part time 0.8FTE role based on our Nelson Campus.

The Trades and Maritime programmes are highly productive, and quality focussed. This key people leadership role will support the delivery of these programmes in any of the assigned portfolio(s) within the Engineering and Construction Department.

The position will be responsible for:

  • Providing operational leadership and management of the curriculum delivery.
  • Supporting the Curriculum Area Manager to manage operational and budget requirements.
  • Providing effective line management and mentoring.
  • Building strong, sustainable, and valued relationships and networks that open up opportunities for new delivery that meets our current and future learners needs and wants.
  • Leading and embedding a culture of innovation and continuous improvement that enhances learners experience and educational outcomes.

About you / He kōrero mōu

You will be an effective people leader who is highly organised with excellent communication skills, that can manage and champion change and support a shift to new ways of working.

To be successful in this role, it is highly desirable that you have tertiary qualification and experience in trades.

  • Relevant Level 4 qualification with 10+ years' relevant experience in a relevant field OR
  • Relevant tertiary degree qualification with 8+ years' relevant experience in a relevant field.

and be able to demonstrate:

  • Proven experience in people management and leading an effective team,
  • Passion for delivering the highest service to our learners and stakeholders,
  • A growth mindset, proven analytical skills and be solution focused,
  • An ability to implement and manage change as it relates to the specific area and its growth,

What we offer / Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou

  • Generous leave provisions+ additional professional development leave.
  • Wellbeing initiatives such as EAP services + free annual flu vaccinations and eye exams + onsite health support.
  • Access to free onsite parking + good access to public transport + bike racks and showers + close to other facilities.
  • Awesome staff benefits such as discount on approved study.

About NMIT / He kōrero mō Te Whare Wānanga o Te Tauihu o Te Waka a Māui

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) is a government owned, NZQA Category One tertiary education institute. It operates four campuses, servicing over 6500 tertiary students from the Nelson and Marlborough regions, and from all over the world. Our promise is 'work-ready, world-ready graduates'.

How to apply/ Me pēhea te tuku tono

We accept applications via our online application systems. For a job description, please follow the application link.

You must be a NZ resident with a current work eligibility status.

For further information please contact Reid Carnegie, Curriculum Area Manager,

Application close date is: Sunday 24 October 2025 at midnight

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