Channel Partner Manager Auckland

Nau mai, haere mai.

We're Chorus.

You may have already heard about us and know we're the team empowering the digital future of Aotearoa with our ultra-fast fibre.

We're a talented bunch who are passionate about our purpose :

Unleashing potential through connectivity.

Enabling better futures for Aotearoa.

Te Momo Turanga | Contract :

Permanent, Full Time

Te Wahi | Where : Auckland

Te Putake | Why we're hiring :

We're stepping into our next chapter, aiming for 80% fibre uptake across the motu by 2030.

Our new strategy provides a roadmap for our goals and how we'll achieve them, creating opportunities to expand our capability and talent in new areas.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships, working cross-functionally, and playing a vital role in strategic growth through key partnerships.

You'll manage complex stakeholder ecosystems, resolve challenges, and unlock growth opportunities.

Acting as a conduit between Chorus and key channel partners, you'll translate strategic goals into actionable plans, influence prioritisation, and co-create solutions that deliver mutual value.

It's a hands-on role combining account management, strategic thinking, and change enablement.

You'll be part of a high-performing team known for industry-leading satisfaction scores, working at the forefront of change to influence go-to-market strategies.

The role offers the chance to collaborate across the business and shape how we partner for growth, building resilience and capability through high-value relationships.

To succeed, you should have :

Proven experience in stakeholder management, sales, or account management with large customers

The ability to navigate complexity, resolve disputes, and influence outcomes

A growth mindset, curiosity, and strategic thinking skills

Confidence and maturity to build credibility with senior stakeholders

Tenacity and relationship-building finesse

Comfort working under pressure and managing competing priorities

Telco experience is a plus but not essential; what matters most is your ability to manage partnerships, drive commercial outcomes, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

If you believe you could be a great fit even if you don't meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply!

We're shaping a future where all New Zealanders can access opportunities that define their lives, expanding our network to help Aotearoa grow.

With a new strategy and inspiring purpose, Chorus is an exciting place to be.

We're evolving from a great network builder to a great network operator.

To do that, we embrace mindsets :

Be bold, ignite growth

Honor our past, reimagine our future

, and

Connect communities, empower people

We seek people who embody these mindsets and inspire others to do the same.

With our Chorus Care package benefits, you'll have opportunities to learn and grow with a caring, open-minded team in an environment that values diversity, innovation, flexibility, and work-life balance.

We excel at hybrid working and encourage flexible arrangements that deliver great outcomes for Chorus — that's the Sweet Spot!

We foster a fair, inclusive, and equitable culture where our differences are strengths, shared values connect us, and everyone can thrive.

Please inform us of any accessibility needs for your application.

We recognize the underrepresentation of women in senior roles and are committed to changing that.

If you're a woman seeking your next step in a company that supports your growth, offers flexible work, and has visible female leaders, we encourage you to apply.

Join us in this new era at Chorus — apply today.

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