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Join our team: New Manager needed
General

We will shortly have an opening for a talented, multi-skilled person to lead our not -for-profit organisation. Adult Learning Support is a leading supplier of adult literacy, language and numeracy tuition in the Nelson and Motueka area. ALS provides professional services both to community and commercial businesses. After a period of rapid growth we need a manager who will consolidate our existing programmes and identify growth opportunities.

You will be responsible for the management of a dedicated mix of paid and volunteer staff. The person we are looking for will have the following desirable skills and attributes:

  • Managerial experience.
  • Commercial acumen.
  • Experience in adult education and programme development.
  • A positive and flexible attitude.
  • Patience and humour and approachability.
  • A desire to help others.
  • Be comfortable in an ever changing environment.
  • An ability to communicate with a wide range of people and organisations.

A background in adult LLN would be very desirable. Must hold NCALE or other relevant tertiary qualification. Expected hours of work will be between 30 – 37.5 hours per week. ALS supports the Treaty of Waitangi and operates in a bicultural environment.

If this sounds like the job for you please email accounts@adultlearning.co.nz for an application form.

Applications close 5pm Friday 20 November 2009