Programme Lead

He angitūtanga: The opportunity

Auckland Council Libraries is the largest public library service in Australasia and the Library and Learning Services unit delivers services and content at scale across the network of 56 community libraries and our regional research and heritage services.

We are seeking an energetic, creative and highly organised Programme Lead to work in the Library & Learning Services team. This is an important role for providing programme leadership and management across the activities of the unit. 

You can expect to be involved in the ongoing review, development and delivery of key regional reading programmes, exhibition and publishing activities, and unit-wide and team planning across large and diverse regional library responsibilities. You’ll have the flexibility to apply your own ideas and creative side to help us continuously develop our reputation for excellence in regional library services.

You can view a copy of the position description here.

He kōrero mōu: About you

You will be experienced in project management and business planning and love the challenge of working on a variety of different initiatives.  Commitment to continuous improvement and applying learnings from insights will be evident in your previous experiences.  You’ll excel in organisational skills and love bringing plans and ideas to life.  

 We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:

• Highly developed management strengths including personal resilience and the ability to align effort to strategy and vision
• Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Passion for the planning and delivery of programmes and projects
• Ability to build trusted relationships and develop networks
• Flexibility and a collaborative approach to work
• A commitment to developing confidence and proficiency in Te Māori me ōna tikanga

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer

As part of our Auckland Council Group, you will gain access to many benefits and discounts including:

• Option to buy an additional week’s annual leave
• Four weeks annual leave, plus an additional week after five years
• Additional day of leave for community activities
• Discounts on attractions such as the Maritime Museum, Auckland Zoo & Auckland Art Gallery
• Discounted Health & Life Insurance Policies
• Flexible and supportive work environment
• 3% Kiwisaver on top of your salary

Click this link to find out more about our employee benefits package.

Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini: My success is not mine alone, but the success of many.

Tono Mai: Apply Now!

Applications close: Sunday November 3rd at 11.59pm

This role is a Band G role, full-time, based in the Auckland CBD.  

Salary range: $90-$100K

Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.