Careers Engagement Manager

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Job type

Permanent

Full-time

Shift and schedule

Weekend availability

Location

Hamilton, Waikato

Full job description

We encourage Passion to Grow and improve

Empower future Chartered Accountants and Accounting Technicians

Engage with students, employers and education partners

Drive enrolment growth across NZ’s central North Island

Are you passionate about shaping the future of the accounting profession? Join CA ANZ as our Careers Engagement Manager in Hamilton and lead the charge in attracting top talent into the Chartered Accountants (CA) and Accounting Technician (AT) programs across the Central North Island region.

ABOUT THE ROLE- MŌ TĒ TŪNGA

As a key driver of future talent, you’ll lead engagement across the region to inspire the next generation of business leaders. By building strong relationships with students, educators, and employers, you’ll champion the Chartered Accountants and Accounting Technician Programs. From high school outreach to large-scale events, your work will directly shape the future of the profession—one connection at a time.

Key responsibilities:

AT program pipeline: Manage the national lead pipeline for Accounting Technician members and the AT program

Relationship Management: Engage with employers and educational institutions to grow awareness and participation in CA ANZ programs, mentor and coach CA ANZ student representative cohort to build on campus brand awareness

Campaign Execution: Collaborate with Brand and Marketing to run targeted campaigns aligned with key segments.

Account Coordination: Work with Account Managers to ensure a unified approach to employer engagement.

Event Management: Organise and promote large-scale career events, including university fairs and speaker programs.

Stakeholder Engagement: Represent CA ANZ at various events and maintain strong relationships with all key stakeholders.

Data & Insights: Provide timely input for engagement strategies and use digital tools and data to inform decisions.

ABOUT YOU- HE KŌRERO MŌU

You’re a relationship builder and you have passion for education and talent development. No two days will be the same.

You bring:

Education Sector Knowledge: understanding of the student and university landscape, including the education system will be highly regarded

Digital Fluency: Ability to leverage digital tools, data, and AI insights to drive engagement and decision-making.

Communication & Influence: Excellent verbal communication and public speaking skills, with the ability to coach and influence diverse audiences.

Stakeholder Engagement: Strong relationship management skills across all levels—employers, educators, students, and internal teams.

Event & Campaign Management: Experience in planning and executing large-scale events and targeted marketing campaigns that achieve organisational enrolment goals

Leadership & Collaboration: Experience leading teams and working collaboratively in high-performing, purpose-driven environments.

Adaptability and Flexibility- this role will require someone to have a full, clean driving licence and flexibility to work outside of core hours and occasional weekends to deliver best in class events

ABOUT US- HE KŌRERO MŌ MATOU

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) represent more than 140,000 financial professionals, supporting them to build value and make a difference to the businesses, organisations, and communities in which they work and live.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU- NŌU TE ROUROU

At CA ANZ, we prioritise equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work. When you join us, you become part of a values-led organisation that cares deeply about its people. He waka eke noa – we’re all in this together.

You’ll enjoy:

A hybrid working model with regular connection days in our Hamilton office

Two additional CA leave days over the Christmas closure period

Opportunities to grow your career through coaching, training, and the scholarship program.

The chance to contribute to meaningful work that creates real impact for people across Aotearoa and Australia

HOW TO APPLY- ME PĒHEA TE TONO

Simply select APPLY NOW and submit your application today.