Partnerships Coordinator

The opportunity / Te Whiwhinga mahi

Due to a recent internal transfer, we have a fantastic opportunity to join our Engagement Team.

The Partnerships Coordinator is responsible for coordinating Te Pūkenga NMIT's community, industry and pathway stakeholder relationships, including the delivery of our contract with the Top of The South Trades Academy (TOTSTA). This role plays a key part in building and maintaining effective working relationships and networks to achieve greater engagement with schools, colleges, business, and the community.

The key responsibilities for the role are:

• to be the key liaison between Te Pūkenga NMIT and TOTSTA management.
• to support in the promotion of Te Pūkenga NMIT as the regional education provider of choice in Te Tauihu.
• to engage with industry and community through workshops, events, networking, and communications.

About you / He kōrero mōu

To be successful in this role you will need: 

• meet the skills and experience requirements outlined in the Job Description 
• proven experience in successful stakeholder engagement with a commitment to excellent customer service
• full clean drivers' licence
• knowledge or the willingness to learn about our programmes and specialisms at Te Pūkenga NMIT
• the ability to work independently, display initiative and exercise judgement to problem solve in a fast-paced environment

Experience in partnering with schools, working with youth and networking would be an advantage.

What we offer / Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou 

• Base + Kiwisaver + free eye exams + Parental leave bonus + 5 Weeks leave 
• Generous sick leave provisions + EAP services + additional professional development leave
• Central city location+ access to free onsite parking + good access to public transport + bike racks and showers + close to other facilities 
• Hybrid working options by application + discount on study+ onsite café/restaurant/sports facilities/library

About Te Pūkenga/ He kōrero mō Te Whare Wānanga o Te Pūkenga

NMIT is part of Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology, the organisation responsible for delivering vocational education and training across New Zealand. By bringing together on-the-job, on-campus and online learning, Te Pūkenga supports learners, employers, and our communities to gain the skills, knowledge, and capabilities Aotearoa needs now and for the future.

NMIT 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.

Application close date is 10am Wednesday 1st February 2023.

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