On behalf of the Minister of Commerce, the Ministry of Economic Development is searching for two new members of the Standards Council.
The Standards Council, through its operating arm, Standards New Zealand, develops, adopts, and publishes Standards for use in New Zealand.
Applicants must have extensive knowledge and proven experience in any of the following areas and demonstrate the ability to add real value to the Council:
- knowledge of and experience in management (senior management experience, especially in organizational change and financial management)
- knowledge of and experience in the development and use of Standards (experience of working within the standards and conformance infrastructure).
The Ministry will undertake short listing, interviews, and background and reference checks as part of the assessment process.
All applicants must complete an Application Form online through the “Crown Entities and Other Boards” section of the Ministry's website (www.med.govt.nz/StdsCouncilappointments). Role descriptions are available on the website.
For inquiries, contact Patricia Canlas or Lucia Mahoney of the Competition, Trade and Investment Branch, Ministry of Economic Development, telephone (04) 472 0030 or email at board.appointments@med.govt.nz. Please indicate “Crown entity appointments” in the subject line.
Applications close at 5:00pm on Friday, 4 December 2009.
The Ministry of Economic Development is using its standard recruitment software to ensure the efficient management of all applications for these roles. You may see terms used that relate to 'employment', however please note that these are Crown entity appointments.