Sustainable Wood Specialist

Help shape a more sustainable future by building relationships, educating customers and championing wood across New Zealand. Location Christchurch, Waikato, or another Goldpine location by agreement. Why this role is different Help shape New Zealand's sustainable future by championing the benefits of wood. Build meaningful relationships with customers, industry representatives and communities across New Zealand. Turn knowledge into influence by educating, inspiring and creating lasting change. Help shape the future of sustainable wood At Goldpine, we believe sustainably sourced wood has an important role to play in New Zealand's future. We're looking for someone who shares that belief. As our Sustainable Wood Specialist, you'll educate, influence and build long-term relationships that help customers understand the environmental benefits of wood. Working alongside customers, industry partners and the wider Goldpine team, you'll champion the sustainable wood story and help shape the future of outdoor timber use across New Zealand. If you're naturally curious, enjoy connecting with people and love turning ideas into practical conversations, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Build strong relationships with farmers, growers, vineyard managers, contractors, councils and industry stakeholders. Deliver engaging presentations that bring the sustainable wood story to life. Visit customers across New Zealand to understand their challenges and recommend practical timber solutions. Develop new business opportunities through trusted relationships and long-term partnerships. Support and coach Goldpine's sales teams to confidently communicate the sustainability benefits of wood. Represent Goldpine at industry events while sharing customer insights to help shape future strategy. About you You're someone who genuinely enjoys connecting with people. People remember you because you listen well, communicate clearly and leave them with a new perspective. You'll bring experience in relationship management, customer engagement, business development, agriculture, forestry, construction, sustainability, education, or another industry where building trust and influencing others is key. In addition, you’ll need: Excellent communication and presentation skills. A passion for building meaningful long-term relationships. Confidence engaging with everyone from our frontline team members through to business owners and decision-makers. A genuine interest in sustainability and the role wood plays in creating a lower-carbon future. Curiosity and a desire to continually learn. The ability to work independently while collaborating closely with a wider team. A full New Zealand driver's licence and willingness to travel regularly. Why Goldpine? Goldpine is a proudly Kiwi-owned family business with over 40 years' experience supplying outdoor timber and rural products. Every day, we help farmers, growers, contractors, councils, businesses and communities create strong, lasting outdoor solutions through sustainably sourced timber, innovative products and expert advice. You’ll join a business with strong values, knowledgeable people and an exciting opportunity to influence how sustainably sourced wood is understood and valued across multiple industries. A unique and rewarding role where no two days are the same. The opportunity to become a recognised voice for sustainable wood in New Zealand. Ongoing learning and professional development. A supportive team committed to collaboration and shared success. Competitive remuneration package including a company use vehicle, laptop and mobile phone. If you're passionate about building relationships, changing perceptions and championing a more sustainable future, we'd love to hear from you. Should you require further information, contact Mel Thompson, Talent Adviser , on 027 244 8170 . Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand indefinitely and will be subject to a criminal convictions check. #J-18808-Ljbffr