Events Director

Lead the VATNZ Events Team and maintain overall accountability for the planning, scheduling, promotion, and delivery of VATNZ events, ensuring a consistent programme that meets community needs and aligns with divisional objectives.
Develop and maintain relationships with other VATSIM divisions, external organisations, and relevant internal departments to support collaborative events and ensure appropriate staffing, realism, and operational support.
Ensure the effective publication and promotion of events across all appropriate platforms, including maintaining the VATNZ Events section of the website.
Monitor event participation, engagement, and outcomes, and report on events and activities within the Division to the VATNZ Board.
Identify and implement improvements to event planning, promotion, and execution processes to enhance overall event quality and member engagement.
Monitor VATSIM-related changes that may impact VATNZ events or standards, and ensure timely adaptation of local practices as required.
Participate in Board-level discussions and planning, including attendance at periodic Board meetings and contribution to division-wide initiatives.
Contribute to strategic decision-making, policy review, and the long-term planning of VATNZ events.
Carry out any other duties as agreed with the Division Director.

Be a member of the VATNZ Division for more than 12 months and in good standing
Have a good understanding of VATSIM and VATNZ operations, with relevant ATC or operational experience
Be comfortable working with others and coordinating across different teams and divisions
Be organised and able to manage multiple events and timelines effectively
Be a clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal
Have experience in organising, supporting, or participating in events (within VATSIM or similar environments)
Be able to work well within a voluntary organisation and contribute positively to the wider community

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