Clubs New Zealand - General Manager Northern
27 October 2024
Location: Wellington
Employment Type: Full-Time
Do you have a passion for the club industry? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your expertise can truly make an impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team and lead the way in providing top-notch operational support and industry advice to member clubs across New Zealand.
Who we are:
Clubs New Zealand is the leading advocate and service provider for member clubs nationwide, dedicated to supporting their growth and success. We offer guidance, training, and resources to ensure our member clubs are compliant with relevant legislation and operate effectively within the industry.
Purpose of the Position:
As the General Manager - Northern you will report directly to the Chief Executive and collaborate closely with our dedicated team. Your primary focus will be on delivering comprehensive support and expert guidance to our member clubs, helping them navigate the challenges and opportunities within the industry.
Industry Advice and Advocacy:
- Stay ahead of the curve by maintaining a deep understanding of legislative requirements impacting member clubs, including those related to Incorporated Societies, Sale and Supply of Alcohol, Gambling, Health & Safety in Employment, Employment Relations, and hospitality legislation.
- Provide expert advice and assistance to member clubs, with a strong emphasis on constitutional and compliance matters.
Operational Management:
- Contribute to the development and delivery of Clubs New Zealand’s training programmes.
- Respond promptly to member enquiries and provide valuable information.
- Play a key role in planning and executing the AGM, Conference, and other association events.
- Support the CEO with specific club-related tasks as required.
- Take on additional projects as they arise, contributing to the ongoing success of Clubs New Zealand.
What We’re Looking For:
- A strong focus on delivering exceptional service to our members.
- A deep understanding of the club industry, its role, and the challenges it faces.
- Excellent stakeholder management and partnership-building skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- A proactive, can-do attitude with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Outstanding presentation and communication skills.
- Must have a New Zealand Driver’s licence.
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced General Manager who understands the club industry inside and out and are eager to make a real difference, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Lucy Waterreus by Friday 22nd November.
Lucy Waterreus
Chief Executive
Clubs New Zealand
