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Operations and Delivery Manager, MBA and Executive Education

University of Waikato
US$99,865 - US$110,392
Hamilton, Waikato
Full time
4 days ago

Ngā kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced operations professional to join the Waikato Management School as the Operations and Delivery Manager, MBA and Executive Education.

This pivotal role ensures the seamless delivery of our MBA and Executive Education programmes, both domestically and internationally. You will lead operational planning, logistics, stakeholder coordination and continuous improvement for MBA and Executive Education to uphold exceptional participant experiences and programme quality.

Your strong leadership will translate strategic objectives into action, while managing diverse relationships across the University and external partners. This is your chance to be at the forefront of delivering high-value executive education in a globally respected business school.

Salary will be in the range of $99,865 to $110,392 per year based on skills, knowledge and experience brought to the position. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours a week) based on our Hillcrest Campus in Hamilton.

For more information on the role please see the position description. For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Leon Fourie, Associate Dean Regional Engagement and Development, [email protected] 

All applications must be submitted through the online portal; emailed applications will not be accepted.

 

Ko wai koe? – Who are you?

You’ll be an experienced professional with:

Knowledge of university systems, student lifecycle analytics, or familiarity with Waikato Management School’s Triple Crown accreditation would be advantageous.

 

Ko wai mātou? – Who are we?

The Waikato Management School (WMS) is internationally recognised among an elite group of business schools holding Triple Crown accreditation, a mark held by less than 1% of business schools worldwide. Our programmes are grounded in rigorous research, industry relevance, and a global perspective.

At the University of Waikato, we pride ourselves on offering a globally connected, innovative, and inclusive environment. Our values—partnership with Māori, integrity, diversity, and creativity—shape everything we do.

 

He aha ngā take me tono mai ai koe? – Why should you apply for this position?

We want you to be part of our success!  Our University stands proudly on the world stage as a provider of future-focused, international education and an active player in global research. Our rankings reflect these strengths. Working with us means you’ll enjoy a satisfying work environment with many benefits.

The University of Waikato is distinctive for the diversity of its staff and students and encourages applicants with the relevant capabilities from all backgrounds to apply. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in NZ in accordance with the NZ Immigration regulations which can be found here. 

 

Ko te Tangata – For the People

The University of Waikato prides itself on the quality of its engagement with the communities that it serves, the provision of a world-class education and the national and international impact of its research. Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and equal opportunity for all.

E herea ana te Whare Wānanga ki te kaupapa kia whakaratohia te mea angitū ōrite ki ngā tāngata katoa.

 

Applications Close on: July 21, 2025

Requisition number: 1002768

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