Team Leader - Water Education Programmes

Te Tūranga | About the role As a Team Leader - Water Education Programmes you will play a key role in our City Waters division by leading our small but mighty Waters Education and Advisory team. This role will bring to life new and existing projects and campaigns to enhance and expand the education programme in the community. This is an exciting opportunity to build relationships in our community andget creative by developing and implementing new initiatives while ensuring that current programmes deliver sustainable water use. Key duties will include;

• Proactive leadership and development of your team
• Bringing to life new project outcomes and managing existing programmes
• Engaging with the community
• Strategic planning and implementation of the Waterline plan
• Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Ngā Pukenga | What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you'll bring;

• A Tertiary level qualification in environmental management, communications or community engagement.
• Understanding of the three water environment
• Leading a team
• Experience in developing or implementing behaviour change initiatives.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Sound organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, people and prioritise tasks and initiatives from conception to completion.

Tauranga City Council is one of Tauranga's largest employers, and we are always looking to attract great talent to join our driven, passionate, and community-focused team. We always strive to ensure that you feel valued and supported in the workplace. To highlight that our people are our greatest asset, we offer a wide range of benefits that include 5 weeks annual leave, flexible hours and work from home options, as well as career development opportunities. If you want to be part of an energetic, fun, and supportive team, then we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Cathy Davidson at Cathy.davidson@tauranga.govt.nz Please note we will not be accepting applications via email. If you wish to apply, please click 'Apply' at the bottom of this page and follow the link. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, applications will close upon the appointment of a successful candidate.

• Our selection process may include behavioural interview(s), psychometric and ability assessments, reference checks, and pre-employment screening.
• Tauranga City Council will not accept applications or contact from any placement service, temporary staffing agency, or professional recruiter for this vacancy. If/where Tauranga City Council requires the support of a recruitment agency, we will seek this support from our network of agencies. We ask that you please do not contact Tauranga City Council or any of its employees regarding vacancies. Tauranga City Council will not be responsible for, and will not pay, any commissions, fees or other payments related to such unsolicited contact.

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