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Regional Business Partner Programme Business Growth Advisor [Fixed Term] x 2

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The Regional Business Partner Programme (RBP) is a key Government service to deliver a regional one-stop shop that supports New Zealand businesses to grow and innovate. This is delivered via a network of 14 regionally based organisations contracted to New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) and Callaghan Innovation. In Hawke’s Bay this contract is held by the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council as well as a subcontract relationship to the Hawke’s Bay Chamber of Commerce.

About the opportunities:

The Hawke’s Bay Regional Business Partners (RBP) team has been working with local businesses to help connect them with the right resources and experts as they navigate the impacts of COVID-19 on their business.

The primary function of the Business Growth Advisor is to assess business needs. You will take a birds-eye view, analysing business needs in order to make recommendations that supports the business priorities and growth strategies connecting them with the right resources and experts to build their capability to enable recovery.

These positions are full-time fixed term until Friday 30th October 2020. The salary range for suitable candidates that meet the requirements for this role is  $69,210 - $78,438 per annum pro rata depending on qualifications and experience.

About you:

You will have a willingness to work closely, cohesively and transparently with the Hawke’s Bay RBP team and NZTE, Callaghan Innovation and Business Mentors NZ.

  • A high level of business acumen across all aspects of business including strong strategic and operational perspectives.
  • Experience in assessing the performance improvement/ development needs of businesses and providing advice and information on sources of business assistance.
  • A track record of working with other agencies including Government agencies, industry associations, research/technology sectors or Universities to provide services to businesses.
  • An ability to understand the unique needs and opportunities presented to Maori businesses.
  • A willingness to be an active member of a broader network, including networks via the Hawke’s Bay Business Hub members, NZTE and Callaghan Innovation teams and as part of the Regional Business Partner Network.

Click here to view the Job Description

Applications close 8 July 2020.

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For further information and a confidential discussion please call Jenny Brown on 06 833 8049

2 July 2020

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