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Lead the organization's approach to strategy, performance, and stakeholder engagement to ensure mission delivery. This includes managing government relations, public affairs, and communications to position the organization as a respected voice in the sector.
Requires a senior strategic leader with deep expertise in government relations, public affairs, and policy within large, complex organizations. Must have a proven track record of leading high-performing teams and a commitment to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.
Ko wai mātou - About us:
Hato Hone St John has been serving New Zealanders since 1885. Today, we have nearly 12,000 kaimahi working across Aotearoa to enhance the health and wellbeing of our communities. From responding to 111 calls to supporting people to stay healthy through health education, access and monitoring, we are make life-changing differences every day.
He aha te tūranga - About the role:
This newly created General Manager – Strategy & Stakeholder Engagement role is a pivotal leadership position reporting to the Deputy Chief Executive – Strategy & Executive Operations. Based in Wellington, you will lead Hato Hone St John’s approach to strategy, performance, and stakeholder engagement to ensure that the organisation delivers on its mission.
This position provides senior strategic leadership, bringing together a diverse set of functions into a cohesive, high-performing team. You will foster strong collaboration across strategy, government relations, stakeholder engagement, partnerships, and communications and public affairs —creating alignment, clarity, and shared purpose.
You will drive a strategic approach to stakeholder engagement and public affairs, cultivating strong, trust-based relationships across government, iwi, funders and sector partners. As the primary liaison for government relations, you will position Hato Hone St John as a credible and respected voice in the sector and among decision-makers.
Key accountabilities
Ko wai koe - About you:
We are looking for a senior, strategic leader with deep expertise in strategy, government relations, public affairs and policy as well as proven ability to lead high-performing teams in complex environments. Skills and experience should include:
Click “I’m interested” before applications close on Sunday 5th July
Please upload a cover letter with your CV or include a covering letter on the ‘message to hiring team’ section of the portal.
For further information please contact Lindsey Frankland 027 309 8372 or for a confidential discussion.
At Hato Hone St John, we embrace diversity, welcoming everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We value unique perspectives, fostering inclusivity to better serve our communities, and we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs.
E pōhiritia nei e mātou, te whānau o Hato Hone St John, ngā rereketanga o ia tāngata ki te haramai. E āwhinatia e mātou i ngā whakaaro rereke, kia mahi pai i roto i ngā hāpori katoa. Ko ta mātou nei haepapa, kia hangaia tātahi āhuru mōwai mā tātou, kia mahi haumaru ai.
If you need accommodations for accessibility, please reach out to the recruiter listed for equitable participation in our recruitment process.
Research shows that women and people from under-represented groups are less likely to apply for roles when their experience doesn’t match the job description perfectly. If you’re excited and think you have what it takes, we want to hear from you! Even if your experience doesn’t align 100%. Please apply or contact the recruitment advisor listed on the advertisement for a kōrero.
Our Hato Hone St John people are passionate about serving their communities and caring for fellow New Zealanders. We are a charity and have a volunteer ethos, with paid and volunteer members working side by side towards our mission: We step forward, when help is needed. For better. For life. Ka tū ake, hei kaiāwhina. Mō te pai. Mō te orange. Local and global Hato Hone St John was founded in New Zealand in 1885 and is a part of the fabric of all communities throughout Aotearoa. St John is well known around the world for helping enrich the health and wellbeing of global communities. Although we operate and are funded entirely independently here in New Zealand, we’re proud to be a part of this important and long established Order. Enhancing health and wellbeing Those who work for Hato Hone St John are driven by the desire to help their local communities by providing essential health-related services. Our values - Whakaaro nui (We have open minds), Mahi tika (Do the right thing), Piritaha (We stand side by side), Mahi pono (We are straight up) and Whakapai ake (We make it better) - help us to achieve our vision of 'enhanced health and well-being for all New Zealanders'. Hato Hone St John is at the frontline of medical response providing Ambulance Services throughout New Zealand. We’re also part of the broader landscape of health and social care, through our provision of first aid training, event medical services, medical alarms, youth programmes and a wide range of community programmes.
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