The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ) invites expressions of interest for the role of Chief Executive Officer.

TECNZ is an Incorporated Society representative and is governed by a member elected governance Board.  The CEO role is currently based in Wellington.

As a trade membership organisation, TECNZ represents and supports the interests of the inbound tourism industry. TECNZ’s memberships comprises of inbound tourism operators, tourism product suppliers and tourism service businesses and organisations.

The CEO shall be responsible and accountable for leading and managing excellence in all aspects of the organisation and to report to the Board in a timely and efficient manner.

Candidates should have extensive tourism experience at a senior level, be an effective communicator at all levels, including advocating to government and other stakeholder groups on behalf of members. The candidate should be able to demonstrate excellent leadership and management experience.

This is a hands-on role and will suit strategic thinking candidates who have strong operational and administration skills yet able to develop and manage relationships at senior levels within a range of associated organisations.

Applications close Wednesday 31 May 2017. Expressions of interest are invited to apply to:

Martin Horgan

Chairman – Tourism Export Council of New Zealand

mhorgan@southernworld.com