Wednesday, October 24, 2012

New Zealand Principal Development Manager - Health


Be the driving force leading the development of health programmes to assist our Pacific neighbours.
The mission of the New Zealand Aid Programme is to support sustainable development in developing countries, in order to reduce poverty and to contribute to a more secure, equitable, and prosperous world.
The main focus of this role will be within the Pacific region so knowledge of specific health issues and experience working with these countries would be beneficial.
The key purpose of the Principal Development Manager is to lead the development and effective implementation of a coherent Sector Plan to deliver tangible development results and manage the implementation of complex health activities.
We are seeking an extremely competent Health expert who will have:
• Experience working in an international context and understanding of development issues and effective practice
• Strategic thinking and analysis capability at a complex level
• Understanding of international development issues and aid practice
• Proven relationship management, influencing and negotiation skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Established networks within Health
• Experience in development of joint initiatives for shared outcomes
• Experience in working on design and project management in complex situations
An indepth understanding of the current health issues facing our Pacific neighbours along with a list of credentials in Health and a graduate qualification in this field is required. You will be recognised within the Health sector as being a leader and a person of influence in this field.
This position will be Wellington based but will include regular travel to developing countries. It is for a three year fixed term.
You must be able to obtain and maintain an appropriate New Zealand Government Security Clearance.
We are seeking top performers who want what they do each day to really make a difference.
How to apply: 
For further information contact Diane Miller on +644 496 9258 or Sandy Brewin on +644 496 9266 quoting job number 69311.
Only people with the right to work in New Zealand may apply for this position. For advice on obtaining a New Zealand work or residence visa visit www.immigration.govt.nz
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Sandy Brewin on , quoting Ref No. 69311.

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