Northern Stars (New Team Ltd)

General Manager – Northern Stars Netball Franchise

New Netball Team Ltd is a licensed Franchisee of the Northern Stars netball team currently participating in the Netball Elite League in New Zealand.

We are seeking a General Manager to move the organisation from start-up mode into leading, driving and managing Northern Stars as a financially successful franchise owner. Working with the Board in developing strategy and direction, the General Manager will responsible for ensuring the organisation executes its strategy and business plan within a sound organisational and operational framework.

The successful candidate will: • Have proven high level of management in sports administration • Demonstrate strong leadership and operational management skills • Have strong brand and positioning skills with the ability to identify, secure and nurture commercial and sponsorship opportunities for Northern Stars • Have an understanding of the wider sports industry in a commercial environment • Be able to demonstrate proven financial management and budgeting skills, growing income and managing costs and a record of enhancing shareholder and enterprise value.

You will be an effective communicator that is able to develop and foster supportive relationships with all key stakeholders, in particular, sponsors, fans, shareholders, , Netball Northern Zone and all employees.

This role is full time, for a two-year fixed term and is based, reporting to New Netball Team Ltd (Northern Stars) Board

Do you have the skills and experience we need? Keen to be part of the future of ? If so, send your detailed C.V to [email protected] Applications close at 5pm on Tuesday 31 October 2017

For a copy of the Job Description please contact [email protected]