On this page, you will find all the latest vacancies at Basketball New Zealand, as well as jobs across the entire basketball sector, from grassroots to high performance.
- BBNZ Stakeholder Partnerships Manager (Fixed Term)
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As a result of an exciting change to our Basketball delivery model, BBNZ are seeking to appoint a newly created Stakeholder Partnerships Manager.
The purpose of this position is to build meaningful relationships with our Associations around the country, while successfully implementing Basketball Delivery System enhancements – which are designed to support the growth of basketball as a sustainable and successful sport in Aotearoa.
Your key responsibilities will include:
– building healthy stakeholder relationships through developing and delivering effective communication and consultation methods
– developing and implementing Basketball Delivery System enhancements, including monitoring and reporting on progress
– providing effective strategic and operational direction and innovation to position BBNZ as a leading organisation in sport
– Contributing as an active member of BBNZ’s Senior Leadership Team.Ideally you will have:
– A clear understanding of the NZ sporting landscape, including how National Sports Organisations (NSOs) and Associations work together
– A relevant qualification and/or significant experience in leadership roles with national and/or regional sports organisations
– Proven project management experience and success
– Previous experience in governance and change management, preferably in the sports sector.
The qualities you will bring to this role include:
– the ability to build relationships and work with multiple stakeholders with a range of perspectives
– strong interpersonal skills; articulate both verbally and in writing
– a flexible, positive attitude to operate in a dynamic work environment
– a strategic mind
– the capability to drive outcomes to deliver projects on time and within budget
– a love of sport.In return we offer:
– An exciting, dynamic, and challenging work environment
– Professional development and exposure to the sport and recreation sector
– Flexible working arrangements
– The opportunity to make an impact with the fastest growing major sport in NZThis is a fixed term contract (24 months), employment opportunity with a preference to be based in Wellington or Auckland. View the Position Description here.
To apply, please view this vacancy via Seek. All applications must be received online via Seek.
Applications close 5pm Thursday, 12 October 2023. - Head of Basketball - Saint Kentigern College
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With a legacy of seven years of dedicated service to the College, Aaron Young, having carved a pathway for the future of Basketball within Saint Kentigern has accepted the role of Assistant Coach at the Perth Wildcats in the ANBL.
His success creates an opportunity for a seasoned Basketball coach to lead our dynamic Basketball program.
With significant focus between April to August (terms 2 and 3), this permanent role, provides strategic stewardship to the Basketball program, overseeing the annual calendar, including the pinnacle of Basketball – the prestigious NZSS National tournament. A permanent position, it is guided by the Director of Sport and receives support from a Sports Administrator, strength and conditioning coaches, and a line-up of skilled senior and developing coaches.
As the successful candidate, you will immerse yourself in responsibilities that encompass:
· Developing and executing a visionary Basketball Athlete Development Plan, that harmonises seamlessly with the holistic ethos and values of our College.
· Nurturing and expanding an existing line-up of dedicated contracted coaches, while fostering their growth and potential.
· Engagement and sharing of individual and collective triumphs within an environment dedicated to excellence and high performance.This role provides an exceptional opportunity for individuals who have mastered the art of coaching and orchestrating Basketball at a strategic and distinguished level. Your prowess spans across diverse teams, encompassing a wide spectrum of skills and age groups.
If you’re driven by the aspiration to be part of the Saint Kentigern family, renowned for its academic excellence, sporting achievements, cultural vibrancy, and unwavering commitment to service, we encourage you to step forward. Join us on this transformative journey as you champion a legacy and shape the future of basketball excellence. Your journey to inspire and lead begins here.
About Saint Kentigern:
Saint Kentigern is a leader among independent schools in Australasia, providing a high-quality value based Presbyterian education for students from 3 to 18 years old across two Auckland campuses. We are a values-based learning community focused on academic excellence, student wellbeing and service to others.
How to apply:
Applications are to be submitted online using the vacancy link provided and are to comprise a covering letter and current CV (including the names of at least two referees).
LINK – https://www.saintkentigern.com/careers/current-vacancies/
Please do not email your application.
Applications close on 29 September 2023
Please visit https://www.saintkentigern.com/careers to find out more about working with us.
Join us for a virtual school tour: saintkentigern.youtour.nz
Please note, to be considered for this position you must meet the above criteria, be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
- >> How to Submit a Vacancy
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This vacancy listing service is provided free by Basketball New Zealand for the basketball sector in New Zealand. Email the following information (preferably in Microsoft Word format) to bbnz@nz.basketball:
- job title, and organisation name
- job reference number (if applicable)
- description of the job and your requirements (no more than 300 words)
- closing date (essential)
- your website address (if applicable)
- your contact email, telephone number and/or postal address
- instructions on how an applicant should apply and where to send or email their application
- a job description if possible (this can be in PDF format)