General Manager
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Job Description
- Meaningful Career Opportunity
- Strategic Focus in a Hands On Leadership Role
- Work From Home
Our ClientBowel Cancer New Zealand is a nationwide, patient focused charity dedicated to beating bowel cancer through life saving awareness, education, advocacy, research and support. The goal of everyone at Bowel Cancer NZ is to reduce the impact of bowel cancer on New Zealanders and communities, and ultimately, to ensure that no more lives are lost to this silent killer. For further information go to www.bowelcancernz.org.nz
The RoleReporting to the Board of Trustees, this strategic yet hands on role involves leading a small, dedicated virtual team and cultivating a culture that embodies the charity’s values. You will develop, oversee, and implement a business plan that aligns with the strategic goals, ensuring campaigns are delivered on time and within budget to drive growth. As a champion and representative of Bowel Cancer NZ, you will promote their mission, initiatives, and services in the media and the communities they support. Building relationships and engaging stakeholders are crucial aspects of this role, along with providing strong financial leadership to fulfil the charity’s mission and ensure its future sustainability.
This is a work from home role and ideally the successful candidate will be based in Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch. There will also be the requirement to work weekends from time to time to attend meetings or events. You will also receive a monthly home office allowance in addition to your salary.
Your Skills and ExperienceTo succeed in this role, you will have a proven track record in a strategic leadership role in the not-for-profit sector, ideally within health. Key skills you have will include:
- Strong leadership experience, managing remote teams is desirable
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and ability to build effective relationships
- An understanding of NZ health sector and Government health policies and targets
- Awareness and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its implications for Bowel Cancer NZ and the sector
- A background in improving outcomes for Māori & Pasifika
- Financial expertise managing budgets, understanding of audit requirements along with reporting and statutory requirements
- Experience dealing with media
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Organisation
Bowel Cancer New ZealandJob Summary
Exciting opportunity to lead a growing New Zealand charity.How to apply
To ApplyIf you have the skills required, are passionate about what you do, are results driven and are drawn to this opportunity to make a difference, please apply by clicking here and then press "Apply Now" to submit your cover letter and CV. Initial enquiries are welcome by phoning Odette Shearer on 021 270 8657 or Amanda Hance on 021 126 5601.
If you are interested in this role, please submit your application by 5pm, Thursday 15 August 2024.
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Not for ProfitCause (Sustainable Development Goals)
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