Location: Flexible within NZ | Full-time | Travel RequiredLead a national industry, shape the future, and see the impact of your work every day. Scaffolding, Access & Rigging NZ (SARNZ) is the national voice for our industry, representing members across the country, advocating for safer workplaces, and influencing the future of scaffolding, rigging, and rope access. We are seeking a hands-on General Manager who thrives on variety, builds strong relationships, and can balance day-to-day operations with industry advocacy. In This Role, You WillWork closely with the Board to deliver our strategic priorities.
Represent our members in meetings with Ministers, regulators, and industry partners. Lead a small, passionate team to deliver member services and events. Manage budgets, sponsorships, and operational activities. Oversee delivery of our annual conference, awards, and regional events. We’re Looking For Someone WhoHas leadership experience in an operational, advocacy, or association role. Communicates with confidence, whether with members or Ministers. Is commercially savvy and financially literate. Can juggle multiple priorities without losing sight of the bigger picture. Brings passion for safety, training, and improving industry outcomes. Why join us?National leadership role with real influence.
Variety every day — from Board meetings to site visits. Work with a supportive, industry-respected Board and membership. Flexible location with travel across NZ. We are ISO 9001 certifiedSARNZ has achieved ISO 9001 certification for its quality management system. This certification demonstrates our commitment to providing high-quality services to our members and stakeholders. ISO 9001 is an internationally recognized standard that sets out the requirements for a quality management system. It helps organizations to consistently meet customer and stakeholder needs, while improving internal processes and reducing risks.
We are proud to have met the standard’s requirements and lead the way for the industry and others to follow. The Association exists to create a safer and healthier environment for New Zealanders. We are the voice of the industry, supporting and educating our membership community. How To ApplySend your CV and a short cover letter outlining why you're the right person to lead SARNZ into the future via SEEK here.
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