Deputy Chief Executive

at Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki
Published April 27, 2020
Location New Plymouth, New Zealand
Category Other  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Deputy Chief Executive Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki location Taranaki.

The Western Institute of Technology (WITT), Te Kura Matatini o Taranaki, is the largest tertiary education provider in Taranaki. Our focus is on providing quality education that meets the needs of our region’s learners, industry and community.

At WITT we know that having a strong culture is vital to delivering on our vision – to ensure success for every student. Like our learners, our people are at the centre of what we do. You’ll also get the chance to make a difference in people’s lives through education. This is a full-time role, reporting directly to the Chief Executive.

What we’re looking for demonstrated ability as a people influencer and Advisor. Experience in lifting the achievement of Māori. Sound knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles and how they apply in tertiary environment. Proficient written and verbal skills in both English and Te Reo Māori.

Proven relationship management and expert communication skills. Demonstrated people management skills including mentoring, leading and providing expert advice to staff across the institute. Financial and resource management experience.