Events Manager
Events Manager
Commercial Focus
Federated Farmers of New Zealand is the country’s leading independent rural advocacy organisation, representing the interests of approximately 30,000 farmers and rural members across the meat and fibre, dairy, goats, rural butchery, high country, grain and seed, and bee sectors.
The vision of Federated Farmers is to “enable farmers to achieve their potential” and to demonstrate this through a set of values encompassing, “fresh energy, confidence and decisiveness, inspirational leadership, innovation, and a passion for success”.
This new leadership position has been created reporting directly to the Chief Executive.
The Events Manager is responsible for providing effective management and co-ordination of national and provincial events as well as events that support the leadership development function of Federated Farmers. Demonstrated experience in event management is essential, together with outstanding organisational skills and a passion for delivering a good experience on time and to budget. Experience with training events would be beneficial.
This role shares executive competencies encompassing strategic contribution, relationship management, planning and risk management, and financial responsibility.
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To find out more please contact Chris Gilchrist of Chris Gilchrist Limited on 04 386 3405 or 027 555 2074.
Applications can be emailed to chris@chrisgilchrist.co.nz, or PO Box 10-975, The Terrace, Wellington 6143.
The closing date for applications Friday, December 18, 2009.
