Strategic Partnerships & Placement Manager

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Grow futures.At Skills Group, we're building a future-fit workforce by delivering training and employment pathways that transform lives and industries.Job Type : Permanent - Full TimeLocation : AucklandJob Category : Specialist TradesConnect.

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Grow futures.At Skills Group, we're building a future-fit workforce by delivering training and employment pathways that transform lives and industries.As our Strategic Placement & Partnerships Manager, you'll be the connector, placing apprentices in host companies and creating long-term value for learners, industry partners, and our group employment scheme.This role is critical to resetting the foundations for growth, with an opportunity to influence operations, shape placement strategy, and introduce digital tools that scale across new sectors.Job DescriptionWhy you'll love this roleYou'll be the point of contact for host companies across Aotearoa, with a focus on : Driving the rotation and continuity of apprentices into quality host companiesReducing standby and ensuring apprentices are always learning and earningBuilding and maintaining strong host company relationshipsForecasting placement needs and managing the national pipelineDeveloping new tools, systems, and analytics to drive smarter placement decisionsGuiding operations teams and influencing change adoptionHelping scale group employment into new sectorsDesired Skills And ExperienceWhat you'll bringWe're looking for someone who's not here to fill a seat, but to build momentum, drive innovation, and shape how we deliver success.

You thrive on working with people, managing process, and pushing for better every day.

If you love connecting the dots and making things click, this is your kind of role.Here's What Will Set You Up For SuccessHands-on experience in recruitment, workforce planning or vocational operationsA working knowledge of trades or construction environments.

You understand the world our apprentice's step intoThe confidence to influence and guide stakeholders across Aotearoa - consistently and with impactFamiliarity with data, reporting, or analytics tools or a desire to learnA strategic mindset with a get-it-done attitude, you can zoom out and deliverA natural bias for action, with curiosity and energy to matchA bachelor's degree in business, operations, data analytics or equivalent experienceWhy join Skills Group?

We're more than a provider; we're unlocking human potential.

Our culture is built on our values of : Joy – celebrating progressManaakitanga – leading with care and respectGrow – supporting development and innovationBold – driving change and transformationAs Part Of Skills Group, You'll Also EnjoyFully subsidised Southern Cross medical insurance2% SuperLife and 3% KiwiSaver contributionsTwo paid learning hours per weekBirthday leave and flexible working optionsEmployee discounts on healthcare, insurance, and Skills coursesIf you love the idea of combining people, process and purpose and want to make real impact in education and employment - apply today.Be part of shaping the future of group employment.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionBusiness Development and SalesIndustriesBusiness Consulting and ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Skills Group by 2xGet notified about new Manager Strategic Partnerships jobs in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 4 days agoBusiness Development Manager (Sales Specialist - SME)Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 1 month agoBusiness Development Manager (3x openings)Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 1 year agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3 weeks agoBusiness Development Manager - Central AucklandAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 days agoSenior Business Development Manager - AucklandAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 weeks agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 4 days agoBusiness Development Manager, Shoulder NZAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 4 days agoHenderson-Massey Local Board Area, Auckland, New Zealand 2 days agoCustomer Success Manager - Enterprise AIAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand NZ$90,000.00-NZ$90,000.00 4 days agoBusiness Development Manager - Digital Marketing SolutionsAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 weeks agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3 weeks agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3 days agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 6 days agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 6 days agoExecutive Manager, Major Customers & CorporateAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 1 day agoCustomer Success Manager, Senior ManagerAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 1 day agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 weeks agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 5 days agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3 days agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 18 hours agoBusiness Development Manager- Palo Alto NetworksAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 1 day agoWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.

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