Manukura Team Leader, Hamilton

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Te Puni Kōkiri Full time

Manukura | Team Leader, Hamilton

Te Puni Kōkiri | Ministry of Māori Development

We have an exciting and rare leadership position in our Hamilton tari that doesn't come around very often

Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The opportunity


Based in our Hamilton regional tari, the Team Leader, provides people leadership to teams responsible for assisting whānau, hapū, iwi, Māori organisations and Māori communities to develop and implement initiatives that will enable them to achieve long-term economic and social development.


You will do this by:

  • Brokering engagement and codesign of solutions between government agencies, nongovernment organisations and iwi, hapū and whānau.
  • Gathering community level intelligence on needs, issues, and opportunities.
  • Administering regionally applied funds.

Supporting the Regional Director, Waikato-Waiariki to:

  • Develop region specific strategies to improve Māori wellbeing and support development in line with whānau aspirations.
  • Manage stakeholder relationships including being present at key hui, with the delegated authority to make decisions.

Staff management and building capability by:

  • Supporting kaimahi through providing day to day advice, support, and guidance.
  • Leading, monitoring and supporting team performance, building and developing capability and wellbeing.

Ko wai koe | About you


We are looking for a trusted leader who can lead the work of the team to help us lead the way in developing government operational policy and investment design in a whānau centred way.

You will use be a conduit between communities and government agencies to help provide better outcome for Māori.

To be successful you will have:

  • A strong understanding of the government and public sector processes.
  • Excellent communication skills and strong critical reasoning.
  • Ability to identify, build and actively manage relationships, valuing diverse perspectives and experiences.
  • Capable at identifying risks.
  • Demonstrated capability in providing high quality advice and recommendations.
  • Numeracy and competency with spreadsheets and databases.
  • Comfort in working in a tikanga/kaupapa Māori environment, a degree of fluency in Te reo Māori is of benefit.
  • Demonstratable experience as a team lead, project lead or manager.
  • A clean full motor vehicle driver's licence.

Preferred:

  • A relevant tertiary qualification.

Te Puni Kōkiri | Ministry of Māori Development


Te Puni Kōkiri (Ministry of Māori Development) is a government agency that works within government and communities to achieve our vision of _Thriving Whānau_.

The wellbeing of whānau, hapū and iwi is central to the future wellbeing of Aotearoa.

The very broad role of Te Puni Kōkiri, our access to information and ability to make connections, make us ideally placed to spark innovation.


We influence the work of others by bringing Māori voices to decision makers and we invest in innovative initiatives that build the capacity and readiness of whānau and Māori communities.

To achieve this, we engage with whānau, hapū and iwi, and partner with other public sector agencies.

What will you get in return?


A diverse and rewarding working environment full of passionate people focussed on discovering solutions that will assist in serving our communities.

We are guided by our values of excellence, valuing people and relationships, working collectively and being creative and innovative.

We invest in our people, and you will be encouraged to develop and contribute to your fullest potential. We believe strongly in work/life balance and understand that your whānau is just as important as you. We are committed to your wellbeing and learning and development.

  • Applications close Friday 24 March 2023 at 11:55pm_

Job Details:

  • Reference #
9282- Posted on
13 Mar 2023- Closes on

24 Mar :55- Location(s)

Hamilton- Expertise
Administration, Advisor, Analyst, Contracts, Finance, Human Resources, General Mgmt/Executive, Government, Manager, Policy, Project Management- Job level(s)
Team Leader- Work type(s)
Permanent full-time
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