• Experienced Governance Professional
• Connections to Southland / Otago Region

Invercargill City Holdings Limited (Holdco) is the investment company 100% owned by Invercargill City Council on behalf of ratepayers.  It owns Electricity Invercargill Ltd, Invercargill City Property Ltd, and it also owns 97% of Invercargill Airport and 45.8% of Invercargill Central Limited.  The principal activities of the Company are to ensure that the trading companies are operating efficiently to achieve the strategic and financial returns to the ratepayers of Invercargill.

Invercargill City Council Ltd is seeking to appoint an independent Director to the Board of Invercargill City Holdings (Holdco). Applicants will bring proven governance experience to the role and a strong understanding of governance policies and processes, strategic insight, and an understanding of local government investment processes.

Additional skills and attributes sought include:

• Well-developed commercial and strategic acumen.
• Excellent relationship management, stakeholder engagement and networking skills.
• Ideally experience in strategic risk management.
• Collaborative and team focused.

The Board meets monthly (11 times a year) and this is a remunerated appointment.

It is preferred that candidates keen to be considered for this position have connections or reside in the Southland or Otago regions. 

If you have the depth and breadth of relevant skills and background and are an experienced Director, we would like to hear from you.

To apply in strict confidence now, please complete the ‘apply for this job’ application form, attaching your cover letter and CV. Applications close on 21 August 2022.  Emails will be electronically acknowledged and further correspondence may be by email.

Please click here to view the Candidate Briefing Information.

For more information please phone Mike Stenhouse on +64 27 442 8348.

To apply use application form or email cvchc@sheffield.co.nz