Head of High Performance Campaigns

Football is the global game and Football in New Zealand is the biggest game in the country, providing experiences and opportunities for all – male and female, young and not so young, talented athletes and community level players. New Zealand Football’s purpose is to enrich lives and connect people through positive experiences to build strong communities, and our staff are passionate and talented people who are committed to living our core Values: Enjoyment, Respect, Collaboration, Inclusive and Ambition. New Zealand Football is committed to upholding the mana of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is embarking on a journey to grow and embed a rich, vibrant culture of diversity and inclusion. We aim to make football the most inclusive sport in Aotearoa New Zealand, and we’d love you to join us.

Job Description

In liaison with the GM High Performance, the Head of High Performance Campaigns will be responsible for the operational and strategic delivery of all NZF national programs - Men's, Women's and Futsal in line with campaign plans. In this new role you'll be overseeing the operations for all national teams, including systems, processes, medical programs, and ensuring that Head Coaches are supported in the leadership and management of people. You'll be assisting the GM High Performance in planning and scheduling international fixtures, and there will be some travel required with national teams.

Desired Skills and Experience

We're looking for someone with at least 10 years' management experience, preferably in a high-performance sporting context. Experience working with suppliers, forming relationships with overseas stakeholders, strong people management and a knowledge of database management will be advantageous, and an MSc or BSc in Sports Management is preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr