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Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Wellington Rugby Football Union (WRFU) holds a vital leadership role within the organization. The CEO is responsible for driving the strategic direction set by the Board of Directors, ensuring the achievement of performance objectives, and promoting rugby at regional, national, and international levels. They play a key role in developing successful rugby teams, fostering talent growth, and expanding the game. Additionally, the CEO is responsible for managing brand, marketing, and sponsorship activities, acquiring new partnerships, and maintaining existing relationships with sponsors. Financial management, community engagement, and effective leadership are also essential components of the role.

The CEO's responsibilities encompass strategic leadership, financial management, relationship management, talent development, operational support, community rugby, and effective leadership and management. They must establish strong relationships with the Board of Directors, demonstrate strategic thinking, effective communication, and leadership skills. The CEO will also oversee the management of the Hurricanes shared services contract, ensure operational support, and promote diversity, inclusion, and environmental sustainability in rugby. Overall, the CEO is instrumental in shaping the future of WRFU, promoting the sport, and fostering growth and success within the organization and the wider rugby community.

 

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Apply - https://www.seek.co.nz/job/68635160?type=standard#sol=a16a771bc47494c5f3f26c829b464d2af67cf304

 

Applications close August 10th.