About the Role
This autonomous, high-impact leadership role reports to the General Manager – Australian Regions. You will be responsible for developing and delivering a regional engagement plan to provide a world-class member experience, leading a high-performing team to drive engagement, revenue growth, and member satisfaction. This is a highly visible role to strengthen local presence, build stakeholder relationships, and champion member-centric initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach and develop a high-performing regional team, fostering a culture of curiosity, innovation and accountability
- Provide leadership across the office, setting the standard for performance and collaboration
- Develop and execute regional engagement plans to drive member satisfaction, engagement and revenue outcomes
- Lead a member-focused sales culture, supporting CPD, events and sponsorship performance
- Oversee delivery of events, conferences and engagement initiatives that enhance member value
- Build and manage strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
- Manage regional governance structures including councils, committees and advisory groups
- Collate and share member, employer and industry insights to inform strategy and innovation
- Act as escalation point for regional service issues, ensuring effective resolution
Requirements
- Proven senior leader with experience developing and leading high-performing teams
- Strong track record delivering strategic plans and achieving engagement, revenue and KPI outcomes
- Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills at a senior level
- Commercially astute with financial acumen and experience managing budgets or P&L
- Innovative, adaptable and comfortable leading through change
- Confident communicator with strong presentation and public speaking capability
- Extensive experience in a relevant senior leadership role
Work Type
- Flexible hybrid work model
Experience Level
- Senior leader
- Extensive experience in a relevant senior leadership role
Education Level
- Relevant tertiary qualification
- CA qualification preferred but not essential
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Parental leave
- Carer support
- Flexible hybrid work model that balances autonomy with the benefits of in-person collaboration
- Strong focus on learning, leadership development and career growth
- Opportunities to work closely with senior stakeholders and influence strategy
- A culture that values your voice and empowers you to make an impact in your community and profession
- The chance to contribute to meaningful work that creates real impact for people across Aotearoa and Australia
- Work for a certified Great Place to Work®
About the Company
- Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) represent more than 140,000 financial professionals, supporting them to make a difference in the communities in which they work and live.
- We are committed to advancing the profession through high ethical standards, delivering world class services and education, and advocating for the public good.
- Guided by our purpose and values, we aspire to be a magnet for diverse talent, equip our members for success, and lead the way in sustainability, innovation, and trust in business and finance.
Equal Opportunity
- CA ANZ welcomes applications from people of all ages, genders, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Māori, Pasifika, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with a disability, and people who are diverse in gender and sexuality.
