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Manager
Funds Management

Vacancy 1198
Closing Date:  End of Sunday 8 November 2009

Secondment or fixed term opportunity until June 2011

Working closely with key stakeholders in the local government, business and community sectors, this team is seeking a manager who will lead a programme of work designed to:

  • review, redesign and the implementation of a “best practise” funds allocation and management regime across the Ministry’s funds programmes
  • running a variety of funds programmes in order to promote good environmental outcomes that support the priorities of the Ministry and the Government.

This will be as broad as collaborating on tourism, waste management and business improvement initiatives as well as skilled management of grants and funding with third party providers on environmental initiatives

As manager, you will deliver results through others - lead and develop the team, build individual capability and manage a range of activities to achieve outputs.

You will need a relevant tertiary qualification, strong analytical and conceptual skills and the ability to lead and build teams.  You will have had previous experience managing others and a strong understanding of management frameworks to support your decision-making.  An understanding of the machinery of Government, the public Finance Act and experience working across agencies, local government and with external stakeholders is essential for this role.  This fixed term role is full time and Wellington based.

Position description

Salary range: $102,102 to $138,138
Appointments within this range will be based on skills and experience.

If you require further information on this role, please contact Chris Nansett on (04) 439 7678 or by email: christine.nansett@mfe.govt.nz

How to apply

This application form is required as part of the application process and must be filled out and provided along with your resume and cover letter.

A completed Ministry application form, current resume and brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role should be emailed to vacancy@mfe.govt.nz, clearly stating the vacancy number in the email subject line, or alternatively posted to:

Marilyn Moran
Ministry for the Environment
PO Box 10362
Wellington 6143

If you require further information on the application process, please contact Marilyn Moran on (04) 439 7484.