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Massey University, Turitea

Job Description

Associate Director, International Relations

Office of Global Engagement

Wellington/Auckland or Palmerston North Campus

Permanent 1 FTE 37.50hrs p/w


Massey University is a world-leading university with a strong international reputation for

research, teaching and engagement. Guided by our commitment to being a Tiriti-led

university, we are dedicated to creating meaningful partnerships that contribute to global

knowledge, innovation and positive societal impact.


The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi

The Office of Global Engagement is seeking an experienced and strategic Associate Director, International Relations to lead and operationalise Massey University's international relations and global partnership activities. This leadership role will play a critical part in delivering the University's internationalisation objectives and strengthening Massey's global presence. Leading a team of international experts, you will drive the development and implementation of international relations initiatives that strengthen Massey's engagement with global communities, institutional partners, government agencies and international stakeholders. You will work closely with academic and professional services leaders to support global partnership growth, research collaboration, knowledge exchange and international reputation-building activities.


Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

As a key member of the Global Engagement leadership team, you will:

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for Massey's international relations portfolio.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing international relations team.
  • Develop and implement annual international relations plans and priorities.
  • Strengthen and expand strategic partnerships with leading international institutions and organisations.
  • Support the University's global research, teaching and engagement objectives.
  • Lead engagement with government agencies, diplomatic missions, international networks and partner universities.
  • Oversee international agreements, partnership governance and risk management activities.
  • Provide expert advice on international relations and geopolitical developments that may impact the University.
  • Contribute to the delivery of Massey's international growth and reputation goals.


About you | Ko koe tēnei

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

  • Significant leadership experience within international relations, higher education, government, diplomacy or a related sector.
  • Demonstrated success developing and managing complex international partnerships and stakeholder relationships.
  • Strong strategic thinking and planning capability, with the ability to translate strategy into action.
  • Proven people leadership experience, including leading and developing highperforming teams.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and influencing skills.
  • Experience working across diverse cultural and international contexts.
  • Strong judgement, relationship management and problem-solving abilities.
  • A collaborative and outcomes-focused leadership style.
  • A commitment to fostering inclusive, respectful and culturally responsive workplaces.


Why Massey?

At Massey University, we know that our people are our greatest asset. We offer a

collaborative and supportive environment where you can make a meaningful contribution to New Zealand's most international university.


In addition to a competitive salary, Massey also offers:

  • Up to 6.75% employer contribution to the UniSaver Superannuation Scheme for eligible employees
  • Five university holidays per year in addition to your annual leave
  • Subsidised Southern Cross Healthcare plan for you and your family
  • Special staff rates available for campus gym membership
  • Staff purchasing privileges and discounts at many commercial and retail businesses across NZ
  • Access to a wonderful on-Campus crèche /day care facilities for dependents of staff on our Manawatū and Auckland campuses
  • Comprehensive professional development and training programmes
  • Staff fee concession for study with Massey and 30% discount on fees for immediate family of staff undertaking undergraduate study (conditions apply)
  • This is an outstanding opportunity to shape Massey's international engagement strategy, expand its global partnerships, and contribute to the University's success on the world stage.

Desired Soft Skills

  • Coordination
  • Communication
  • Time Management

Culture

  • 🌈 Rainbow Tick
  • 🧠 Neurodiverse
  • 💰 Wage Equality
  • 🏃 Women Leadership
  • 🤝 Unionisation
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer
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Job Schedule

  • Shift Work
  • Monday to Friday

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