Regional Director

Are you deeply connected within regional New Zealand business communities across the Manawatu? Business Central NZ is seeking a highly influential and commercially astute Regional Director based in Palmerston North to establish and grow their presence across Manawatū, Taranaki and Whanganui. This is a rare opportunity to build trusted relationships with business leaders, councils, iwi, industry groups and government stakeholders. About the Role Reporting to the CEO, you'll be the face of Business Central NZ across the region, focused on building strategic relationships, growing membership, and strengthening our regional influence. Success in the first year will be measured by the quality of relationships and credibility you establish across the region. You'll bring: Established networks within business, government or community sectors Strong relationship-building and stakeholder engagement skills Commercial acumen and a growth mindset The ability to work independently and influence at a senior level A genuine passion for supporting regional business success Why Join? Represent a respected and influential business organisation Build something meaningful from the ground up Enjoy significant autonomy and ownership Make a lasting impact across Manawatū, Taranaki and Whanganui If you're a natural connector who thrives on building relationships and creating opportunities, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr