Kaitohutohu Rautaki ā-Iwi/Strategic Advisor Iwi Relationships

5 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Museums Aotearoa Full time
Kaitohutohu Rautaki ā-Iwi/Strategic Advisor Iwi Relationships

Te Papa is excited to be recruiting for the role of Kaitohutohu Rautaki-ā-Iwi Strategic Advisor Iwi Relationships. An opportunity for you to use your extensive knowledge of te ao Māori to support Te Papa and Māori in relationships, engagement and partnership and provide opportunities to actively connect taonga and their people.

In this role, you will be working as part of the Ngā Manu Atarau directorate, whose purpose is to lead and drive the development and strengthening of te reo me ngā tikanga, te ao Māori, and Te Papa's ability to meet its Tiriti o Waitangi obligations and legislative mandate. The directorate is dedicated to the vision of Te Papa as he whare taonga tumu tiriti, kei reira te whakpūmautanga o te katoa ki te Tiriti o Waitangi ā, ka whakamahia e te Māori te tino rangatiratanga. A dedicated team seeking to make authentic and lasting changes in the way museums and iwi collaborate, interact and share responsibility for caring for taonga. You will join the directorate as part of the Iwi Relationships Team.

As Kaitohutohu Rautaki-ā-Iwi Strategic Advisor Iwi Relationships you will act as an advocate for iwi within Te Papa, and an advocate for Te Papa with iwi, while exemplifying manaakitanga, and seeking opportunities to enhance engagement and interactions between Te Papa and Māori. As one of three Advisors, this role specifically will be at the interface of mātauranga Māori and science, looking for partnership opportunities in the natural environment for Māori and Te Papa and also by leading the maramataka and Matariki kaupapa for the team.

What we are looking for:
  • Someone who has meaningful and active relationships with Māori working in and for te taiao and experience engaging with iwi and Māori organisations
  • Proven ability to manage and deliver complex iwi or kaupapa Māori projects
  • Exceptional communication and relationship building skills, including demonstrated experience in consultation and negotiation
  • Knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its implementation

You will be able to see the opportunity of the Te Papa natural environment and taonga collections. You will also be able to see the opportunity of the maramataka Māori programme connecting with Māori tohunga, mātanga, practitioners, and communities to unlock and revitalise practice, Māori science and research and our connection to the natural world. Come and inspire, connect, develop and deepen meaningful iwi relationships.

This is a permanent, full-time role joining our Iwi Relationships Team whānau with some scope for flexible work and working from home.

We are re-advertising this role, and although we appreciate your interest previous applicants need not apply.

Salary band: $79,299 - $94,167

Applications close: Thursday, 27 March 2025.

All applicants must be able to legally work in New Zealand and have the ability to maintain that.

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