- Company: New Zealand Government
- Location: Canterbury, South Island
- Salary: NZ$80,000/yr
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Team Leader - National Data Collection
New Zealand Government
Canterbury, South Island
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Team Leader - National Data Collection to join the New Zealand Government. As a key member of our team, you will manage a group of Data Collection Specialists dedicated to conducting calls with businesses and individuals for national surveys. This role is essential in ensuring high-quality data collection that supports informed decision-making across various sectors.
What You'll Do
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the National Data Collection team, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient task management.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance call quality and respondent satisfaction, fostering a positive user experience.
- Recruit, train, and mentor Data Collection Specialists, setting clear performance expectations and providing constructive feedback.
- Analyze data collection trends and provide insights to inform future survey designs and methodologies.
Who We're Looking For
- A proven leader with at least 5 years of experience in managing teams within a similar context or relevant field.
- Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building rapport with team members and stakeholders alike.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities to handle complex issues effectively.
- Familiarity with data collection methodologies and survey design principles is advantageous.
More About New Zealand Government
The New Zealand Government is committed to delivering high-quality public services that benefit all citizens. Our team operates with integrity, transparency, and a focus on continuous improvement. As part of our organization, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that impact the lives of New Zealanders.
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- Role Team Leader – National Data Collection
- Employer New Zealand Government
- Location Canterbury, South Island
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) NZ$80,000/yr
- Posted August 15, 2026
- Apply by September 14, 2026
- Overview Full job description on this page (276 words)
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