General/Business Unit Manager (CEO & General Management)THIS IS A NAPIER BASED ROLEYou are a visionary leader with a knack for strategy and a passion for making a real difference. You thrive on inspiring teams, driving change, and building meaningful partnerships. If these key attributes resonate, then this role might be your perfect role.Kindergarten holds a special place in the hearts of Kiwis, shaping the lives of tamariki for over 125 years. The Napier Kindergarten Association (NKA) proudly represents 16 kindergartens across Napier, Wairoa, and Haumoana, serving over 650 children aged 2 to 6 years. As champions of high-quality Early Childhood Education, they are deeply committed to advancing the values of the kindergarten movement and shaping the future of education in Aotearoa.As General Manager, you will be at the helm of this respected organisation, steering it towards an exciting future. Your focus will be on strategic leadership, operational excellence, and forging strong relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders. You will craft and execute a vision that inspires growth and innovation, while building and nurturing impactful relationships across a wide and varied stakeholder group. Leading with empathy, you will inspire collaboration and bring your team along on the journey. At the same time, you will maintain operational excellence, rolling up your sleeves when needed to ensure success in every corner of the organisation.We are seeking a dynamic leader who combines vision with action. To thrive in this role, you'll need a proven track record of leading teams with integrity, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. You should be able to think big while managing the details that matter, demonstrating strategic acumen. Whilst experience within the early childhood education or the wider education sector would be advantageous, this role is about leading the change and inspiring all involved to ensure that NKA continue to make a difference in the community.This role offers the unique chance to shape the future of a cherished organisation while championing the importance of early childhood education in our communities.For a confidential discussion and to find out more, contact Graeme Sandri at +64 29 248 8502 or email your CV to ****** quoting ref 3858544.Step into a role where your leadership shapes lives. Join NKA and help create brighter futures for Aotearoa's tamariki.Applications close 5pm Monday 16th December 2024.
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