Personal Development Manager - CanterburyPersonal Development ManagerCanterbury Rugby in partnership with the New Zealand Rugby Players' Association (NZRPA) and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) are looking for a new Personal Development Manager (PDM).
This is a contract role for 24 months working approximately 32 hours per week (0.8FTE) and is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.This position is part of the NZRPA and NZR's Personal Development Programme (PDP).
The Programme's focus is to equip, empower and support players in their personal and professional growth.In this role you will be responsible for coordinating and leading player education and development across the key pillars of the programme.
This includes areas such as working alongside players to co-construct individual growth plans that progress their educational qualifications and career prospects outside of rugby, equip and empower players to manage their career as a professional rugby player and further grow their personal skills, and support them with their wellbeing.
This will involve you facilitating group learning opportunities, coordinating sessions with subject matter experts, as well as working with players individually.To be successful in this role you will have:A strength-based, relational approachExceptional communication skillsProven time management skillsA high level of cultural responsivenessAn ability to build and maintain positive relationshipsExperience in growing people and supporting their developmentPrevious experience working with young people would be advantageous.
This could be as a youth worker, social worker, teacher for example.To apply:If this sounds like you, please submit your Cover Letter and CV.The ideal candidate must obtain a clear Ministry of Justice Criminal Convictions check and all applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.Applications close on Monday 27 January at 5.00 p.m.
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