Channel Partner Lead - Access

Nau mai, haere mai. We’re Chorus. You may have already heard about us and know we’re the team empowering the digital future of Aotearoa with our ultra-fast fibre. We’re a talented bunch who are passionate about our purpose: Unleashing potential through connectivity. Enabling better futures for Aotearoa. Te Momo Tūranga | Contract: ​ Permanent, full time. Te Wāhi |Where: ​Auckland, New Zealand Te Pūtake | Why we’re hiring: We’re stepping into our next chapter, aspiring toward 80% fibre uptake across the motu by 2030. With our new strategy providing the roadmap forwhat we’re working to achieve and how we’ll get there, opportunities are emerging as we seek to expand our capability and talent in new and different spaces. ​ Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for a Channel Partner Lead to join us and shape how we grow through our retail, influencing direction and delivering connection and revenue growth through collaboration. In this role, you will own a portfolio of national channel partners, shaping joint plans and leading go to market activity that turns opportunity into measurable performance. This role matters because our partners are central to how we reach and serve Aotearoa. You will influence senior stakeholders and align cross functional teams to deliver shared outcomes, with the opportunity to shape partner strategy at scale. Crucially, you’ll step into a role with real influence across our partner ecosystem, helping bring Chorus’ strategy to life. Ō Wheako, ō Pūkenga | Your Experience You are a relationship first leader who takes a thoughtful considered approach to partnerships and delivers meaningful, sustainable results. To step into this role, you’ll bring: Demonstrated B2B sales leadership with consistent revenue growth through partners. Experience owning strategic relationships with large, complex channel or enterprise partners. Confidence influencing senior and C suite stakeholders, grounded in credibility. A track record of co-developing and delivering partner led commercial and go to market plans. Sound judgement to identifying and realising joint value opportunities. Ideally, experience leading small teams or working across cross functional environments to deliver outcomes. This is an opportunity to contribute to work that reaches communities across Aotearoa through trusted partnerships. If that sense of purpose resonates, we’d love to hear from you. Mō mātou | About us ​ We’re shaping a future where all New Zealanders are free to access opportunities that define their own lives, as we expand our network to help Aotearoa grow. ​ ​ With a new strategy in place and a powerful, inspiring purpose, Chorus is an exciting space right now. We’re on the path to moving from being the great network builder to being thegreat network operator. To do that, we embrace our mindsets: Be bold, ignite growth, Honour our past, reimagine our future, and Connect communities, empower people. We needpeople who not only embody these mindsets and the underpinning behaviours but who also inspire others to do the same. ​ ​ With our Chorus Care package benefits behind you, you’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside a caring, open-minded team in an environment that embraces diversity,encourages innovation, redefines flexibility, and offers an enviable work life balance. ​ ​ Nōu te mana | Work your way ​ We know how to do hybrid working well and have been doing it for years and encourage you to find ways to work flexibly. If it suits your circumstances and delivers great outcomesfor Chorus – that’s when you know you’ve found the Flex@Chorus Sweet Spot! ​ ​ He Wāhi Whakaōrite Whiwhinga Mahi | Equal Opportunity Employer ​ We have a fair, inclusive and equitable culture where our differences are our strengths, we connect on shared values, and everyone has the opportunity to thrive.  Please let us knowof any accessibility requirements you would like us to consider to support you with your application. ​ ​ We know women are underrepresented in senior roles, and we want to change that.  If you’re a woman looking for your next step, in a company that genuinely supports your growth,has a flexible work culture and visible female leaders we’d encourage you to apply. ​ ​ Come be part of a new era at Chorus, apply today.​