General/Business Unit Manager (CEO & General Management)
Full time
SPCA is one of the best loved and most respected charities in New Zealand, with a proud history of helping animals in need and advocating for animal welfare since 1872.
About the role
Permanent full-time role
Key leadership role, leading our people and overseeing our animal operations
Your enthusiasm and dedication will see you:
Managing and being involved in all aspects of the daily operations of the Centre including leading our people and caring for our animals
Ensuring a safe and supportive working environment where our staff and volunteers are led to carry out their duties efficiently and effectively
Promoting unity by developing and maintaining strong relationships with other SPCA Centres and the Invercargill community
Developing and maintaining relationships and the local reputation of the SPCA brand
Ensuring compliance with all statutory and legal obligations of the Centre and adherence with all established guidelines, protocols and policies
Ensuring that animal welfare is always a primary consideration, and all animals under the responsibility of SPCA Invercargill are cared for appropriately
Proactively managing and embedding a culture of Health & Safety
What we need from you:
Proven leadership and mentoring skills
Well-developed interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Proven ability to recruit, train and lead a high performing team
Practical animal-handling experience and knowledge
The ability to work to a budget, meet deadlines and achieve targets
Demonstrated empathy and resilience
Strong organisational abilities with attention to detail, ensuring accurate documentation, and compliance with operating standards
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Ability to manage stress and handle emotional situations
What we can offer you, our SPCA Purrks:
To be a part of the greater good – to have the privilege of making a difference to the welfare of animals across New Zealand
Great "purrks" including a paid day off on your birthday
Free on-site parking
A busy, challenging and rewarding role with consistent support and an opportunity to continue to learn
Opportunity to bring fresh thinking and new ideas to get involved in projects that can build on the solid foundation that has already been set in the organisation
How you can apply today!
Applications for this role may be reviewed as they are received so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!
All applicants must possess the legal right to work in New Zealand, either as a New Zealand or Australian Citizen or by holding a valid working visa.
Simply click Apply and complete our simple online application process. Please contact ****** if you have any additional questions.
Only applications submitted through the official process will be considered
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