Programme Manager - Latin America Cape

Programme Manager - Latin America CAPE, Full-Time, Fixed Term (6 months)
Are you looking for an opportunity to showcase your superb programme and project management skills?
Can you hit the ground running in a fast-paced and multi-faceted setting?
Korero mo te turanga - About the role
Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Programme Manager for the Latin America Centre of Asia-Pacific Excellence (LatAm CAPE) for an up to six-month fixed-term contract, to replace our Programme Manager currently on parental leave. This is a unique opportunity for you to:
Showcase your superb programme and project management skills.
Contribute to building New Zealander’s capability to engage with Latin America.
Support the development of new projects with the LatAm CAPE Director with your strong research skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Programme and project management and reporting.
Process management and systems innovation development.
Portfolio and relationship development.
O pumanawa - About you
You will:
Be a highly motivated person that can take the initiative and showcase your excellent programme and project management skills.
Have strong attention to detail, time management and forward planning skills.
Be good at working autonomously as well as collaborating strongly with a high performing team.
Have a strong ability to remain calm under pressure and to thrive when working with a diverse range of stakeholders.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience as a successful programme and project manager in the business and/or tertiary education sectors, including the design of programmes and the monitoring and evaluation of programmes in complex settings.
An advanced ability to manage and deliver multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong research skills.
Successful interaction with monitoring and evaluation frameworks, quality assurance and communications teams.
Strong people and communication skills.
Strong intercultural skills.
Etahikorerohaiawhinaiakoe- Why you should join our team
We’re a small, eclectic, fast-paced and high-performing team with a strong collaborative style. We offer you flexible working arrangements. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to apply their excellent programme and project management skills in a domestic and international/Asia-Pacific setting.