SIT is seeking applications for suitably qualified people to act as primary and secondary supervisors for our Master of Applied Management programme.

Supervisors will provide guidance and assistance to students so that they may carry out their research and present their results to the best advantage.

To be successful in this role you would need to have skills and experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Research Methodology
• Human Resources
• International Management
• Strategic Management
• Project Management
• Business Communications
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Finance
• Marketing

If you are interested in being considered for the above role please submit your CV and Cover Letter to hr@sit.ac.nz.

Southern Institute of Technology is looking to fill two full time permanent positions within their Administration Team. We are looking for experienced people who can show flexibility and adaptability to fill the above positions. The successful applicants must have a “can do” attitude and be prepared to undertake a diverse range of duties.

Enrolments Officer

A sound knowledge of computer applications and databases is required as data entry into SIT’s student management system is a large part of this role where attention to detail is paramount. Another key requirement for success in this role is excellent communication skills as there is considerable contact with our students who study via distance education.

Resulting and Administration Officer

You will need a high level of typing and data input skills, knowledge and understanding of databases, with ability to accurately record results, provide timely information to graduation organizer and undertake administrative duties to ensure timeframes and quality requirements are met by SIT programmes. Key requirements for this role will be effective organizational and time management skills, ability to work in a team environment or independently and excellent customer service skills. Above all you will be enthusiastic and self-motivated with strong written and verbal communication skills as you will be liaising with external and internal customers regularly.

Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrable skills and experience in staff management with ability to work unsupervised as both the above roles necessitates working independently on occasions.

For a job description and application forms for either of the above roles please contact Human Resources on the details below indicating which role you wish to apply for:

Human Resources
Phone 0 3 211 2606
Fax 0 3 211 2620
e-mail hr@sit.ac.nz

applications close on 01 October 2018.

Southern Institute of Technology is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified person to teach on the New Zealand Diploma in Quantity Surveying programme within the Trades and Technology Faculty at our Invercargill Campus.

This role include delivery of some common subjects to Architectural and Construction Management students, development of teaching resources and assistance with the development of degree programmes in the future.

The successful applicant will hold a Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) and have a proven record of achievement in industry, preferably at least 10 years’ experience. Membership of NZIQS or equivalent with knowledge of and experience in all facets of the quantity surveying industry would be advantageous.

This is an exciting prospect for the right person to join our teaching team. Lifestyle opportunities exist, with Invercargill being in close proximity to some of the finest outdoor areas in New Zealand.

While previous teaching experience would be a distinct advantage, training is available in this area with academic staff being required to undertake study towards the New Zealand Diploma in Adult and Tertiary Teaching (Level 6), offered through SIT.

For a job description and application form please contact:
Human Resources
Private Bag 90114
Invercargill
Phone 0 3 211 2606
e-mail hr@sit.ac.nz
with whom applications close 2 October 2018

Southern Institute of Technology is seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced people to fill the above position within the Academic Operations Section at Invercargill Campus which will support SIT’s Academic Operations Team.

The main areas of responsibility will be Academic Compliance, Programme Development, Recognition of Prior Learning Coordination, assistance with SIT’s Academic Ceremonies and tendering for surveys and training projects.

To be successful in this role you will have a Bachelor’s Degree and experience in compliance and auditing, data analysis, report writing and project coordination with an advanced level of attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, sound communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to achieve goals. Experience in the tertiary sector would be advantageous but not essential.

Applicants must be self-motivated, flexible and adaptable and have a high level of computer literacy. A positive work ethic and the ability to work unsupervised are critical.

For a job description and application form please contact:

Human Resources
Private Bag 90114
Invercargill
Phone 0 3 211 2606
E-mail hr@sit.ac.nz  

with whom applications close Friday 28th September.

Southern Institute of Technology is looking for a technically sound, pro-active accountant to join the finance team. You will be a degree holder in Accounting and CA/CPA qualified or working towards this qualification and ideally have significant background in monthly and annual financial reporting.

The key focus of the position is to provide monthly reports, annual financial statements, and Government reporting.

To succeed in this role you will:        

• Have working knowledge of GAAP and IFRS
• Demonstrate integrity and honesty
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and accuracy
• Have a minimum of 5 years’ experience within an accounting environment
• Preferably at least 2 years’ experience in preparing financial statements and a good understanding of corporate accounting software practices
• Must be able to work autonomously as well as within the team and proactively contribute to creating a good team atmosphere
• You will present with strong organizational skills, a solutions-focused approach to problems and excellent Excel skills with an eye for system and reporting improvements
• Variance analysis and reporting experience

The environment is fast-paced and it is essential that you are able to thrive in a fluid environment with shifting priorities and ability to meet deadlines. This role requires you to be preferably available to start immediately or be able to start within 2-3 weeks.

For a job description and application form please contact:

Human Resources
Private Bag 90114
Invercargill
Phone    03 211 2606
E-mail     hr@sit.ac.nz

with whom applications close Tuesday 25^th September 2018

SIT is seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced people to undertake primary and secondary thesis supervision within our Masters of Information Technology programme.

To be successful in this role you would need to have skills and experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Energy Optimisation in Cloud Computing
• IoT Security
• Impact of playing game/IT and Gaming Effect on People
• Cybersecurity
• Data mining
• Mobile Applications Development

If you are interested in being considered for the above role please submit your CV to hr@sit.ac.nz

SIT2LRN Distance Learning is a well-recognised provider of tertiary vocational training, offering a comprehensive range of programmes that lead to formal qualifications. Our courses are internationally recognised NZQA accredited qualifications from certificates to Bachelor degrees and Masters qualifications, delivered online and completed by correspondence, wherever you are in the world. The main aim of the position is to support the distance learning students, to aid and support them on their learning journey.

We are currently taking registrations of interest from suitably qualified individuals in the areas of:

Online Facilitators/Developers:

• Horticulture
• Health and Safety
• Agriculture (including Agribusiness)
• Accounting
• Adult Education (Level 5)
• Research Supervision (must have Masters or higher qualification)
• Environmental Management
• Applied Management (includes Event Management, Marketing, Human Resource Management)
• Communications (e.g. media, crisis, change)
• Local Government (e.g. policy, operations)
• Public Relations
• New Zealand Society
• Tourism and Travel
• Project Management
• Numeracy and Literacy
• Globalisation and International Marketing
• Landscape Design
• Sustainable Primary Production

Face to Face provision at Invercargill, Christchurch or Auckland Campus

• Accounting and Finance
• Human Resource Management
• Strategic Management
• Quality Management
• Operations Management
• Project Management

To register your interest in these potential opportunities, please email your covering letter and CV to sit2lrn@sit.ac.nz.
All applicants should have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa.