This year’s conference will be at the Aotea Centre located in the heart of Auckland Central. The theme is Connect | Kōtuitui. There are a variety of sponsorship opportunities available to suit your objectives, enhance your brand visibility, and get you involved. You are encouraged to work with us to get the most value from the opportunities available.
Get in front of the sector’s key influencers and decision-makers
You will attend one of the local government sector’s premier events and network with key influencers and decision-makers. You’ll enhance your understanding of the sector challenges and get ahead of the issues impacting the sector. The Taituarā Conference is attended by chief executives and senior staff from the local government, central government, and the private sector.
Showcase your organisation
Your brand will be positioned in front of the decision-makers and prospective customers and clients. Showcase your products and services. There are speaking opportunities, digital opportunities, and exhibition options to select from.
Gain insights into the local government sector
Build an in depth understanding of the issues and challenges facing the sector. Formulate solutions to address pain points.
Grow your business
You will build enhanced relationships with current and prospective customers and clients. Business is about relationships, and the format of the Taituarā Conference allows for plenty of opportunities to network.
SPONSOR TIER | SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY | SPONSORSHIP VALUE NZD$ |
Kauri | Conference naming - under offer | $20,000 |
Conference dinner - SOLD | $15,000 | |
Tōtara | Keynote - 3 sold | $13,500 (6) |
Connect lounge - under offer | $10,000 | |
Name badge and pocket programme | $10,000 | |
Digital / App sponsor - under offer | $10,000 | |
Kōwhai | Immersive session | $8,500 (6) |
Welcome reception | $8,500 | |
MC - Mike McRoberts | $8,500 | |
Coffee cart - SOLD | $8,500 | |
Nīkau | Connect power banks | $5,000 |
Early bird registration prize | $4,000 | |
Lunch | $3,750 (2) | |
Morning or afternoon tea | $2,500 (3) | |
Exhibition | Networking space | $4,500 |
All fees are quoted in New Zealand dollars and exclude goods and services tax (GST) of 15%.
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE | KAURI | TŌTARA | KŌWHAI | NĪKAU |
Conference registration | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
Naming rights to benefit | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Speaker introduction (if applicable) | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Logo included on main slides | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Logo on lectern signage | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
Online logo and profile (website and app) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Logo included on website home page | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Additional dinner tickets | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Acknowledgement in conference marketing materials | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Access to full delegate list* | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Opportunity to place ad in post-conference communications | Yes | Yes | - | - |
* excludes anyone who has requested privacy and does not include email addresses
Tiffany Johnson
Conference Innovators
DDI: +64 3 372 9116
E: tiffany@conference.nz