11/253 Manager Funding and Operations Job at Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington
- Location:
- Wellington
- Classification:
- Government & Defence
- Government
Vacancy Number: 11/253
Location: Wellington
Type: Fixed Term – 6 months
Business Group: Community Operations
Branch: Service Delivery and Opertions
Salary:$102,689 – 138,932
Closing Date:5pm,29 July 2011
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The Department of Internal Affairs serves and connects people, communities and government to build a safe, prosperous and respected nation. It has a diverse range of functions, jobs, people and development opportunities. The Department offers a collegial, family friendly and flexible work environment. Our managers are leaders in their areas of speciality and our staff are motivated to deliver outstanding service.
The Community Operations Business Unit is responsible for providing community development and engagement advice and administering $180m of community funding. There are 18 offices from Kaitaia to Invercargill with over 130 staff. The Business Unit is undergoing a period of significant change with the objective of improving services to our clients. This includes a review of the management structure and is the reason for the 6 month term of this position.
The Manager Funding and Operations Policy, is a key leadership role within Community Operations, reporting to the General Manager and leading a team of 5 managers and approximately 35 staff based in our National Office.
You will be responsible for:
- Developing best practice operational policy and procedures
- The successful completion of key strategic projects
- The management of Trusts, Lottery and Crown funding schemes
- Overseeing strategic business planning processes and ensuring processes are in place to monitor performance against objectives
- Ensuring that managers meet their output requirements and deliver quality client focused services to stakeholders
- Ensuring the provision of high quality advice and administration services for a significant number of funding panels, Trusts, advisory groups and the Lottery Grants Board
- Providing advice to Government Ministers
To be successful in this position you will need:
- Significant experience in developing operational policy
- Operational management experience and proven leadership skills
- An understanding of and experience with the machinery of government
- The ability to deliver on goals, objectives and outcomes
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Formore information please contact:Melissa Boustridge, Senior HR Adviser on (04) 495 9332
The Department of Internal Affairs has a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity
He kaupapa whakaōrite whiwhinga mahi tā Te Tari Taiwhenua.
We value people, we act with integrity, we provide outstanding service