CareerPlan

Events and Learning Manager

Sydenham, ChristchurchFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-03

Core

Lead Canterbury's business events and training programme, shaping a regional business community initiative.

Role type

Senior, hands-on events manager with team leadership

Builds

Flagship business events, learning programmes, and training sessions

Domain

Business community development / Regional economic development

Required skills

Team leadership, end-to-end event management, budget and margin management, sponsorship and partnership revenue growth, strategic programme direction, data and AI tool usage

Preferred skills

Learning and development experience, membership-based organization experience

Technologies

AI tools, digital tools

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a high-performing events and learning team; Set the direction of events and align them with learning programmes; Own the budget, pricing, and margin; Deliver flagship events end to end; Work with advocacy team to respond to business needs; Improve systems and processes and lead technology adoption