Kaiurungi Toi Tangata Director of People, Language

3 months ago


Tamaki, New Zealand Māori Television Full time

Posted: 04/10/2024

Closing Date: 04/11/2024

**Job Type**: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Tāmaki Makaurau | Auckland

Job Category: TRK / Tari Kaihautū

**Hono mai ki tēnei haerenga**:
Ki konei, ki Whakaata Māori, ko tā mātou whāinga ahuroa he tūrama i ngā kōrero whakamīharo a te iwi ki te ao. Ehara i te mea ko te tiaki i te reo me ngā tikanga anake, engari ko tā mātou, he tuku kia ora ai E whai ana mātou i tētahi kaiurungi pūmau ki ngā tikanga, i tētahi kaiurungi e rite nei tōna aroha ki te reo ki tō mātou, hei arataki haere i tō tātou waka ki ngā paerangi hou.

**Ko āu mahi**:

- Ko koe te poutokomanawa o ngā kaupapa ahurea, me te whakatītinatanga o te reo me ngā tikanga Māori ki roto i ā tātou mahi katoa.
- He ārahi i ngā taiopenga toi auaha me ngā hōtaka e whakanui ana, e whakahaumanu ana hoki i te reo me ngā tikanga Māori.
- Kia auaha te ārahi i ngā take pūmanawa tangata — he whakawhanake i tētahi ranga whai pūkenga nui, whai tikanga hoki.
- He whakairoiro i ngā pānui whakamōhio kia kaua e hāngai pū noa ki ngā waitohunga ā-tari, engari ka rongohia hoki te wairua o Aotearoa.

**Ko ō pūkenga**:

- He ngākaunui tōu ki te reo Māori, me tō mātau ki te whakaniko i te reo i ngā horopaki o tēnei wā.
- Kua neke atu i te tekau tau koe e whakapūmau ana i ngā rautaki pūmanawa tangata, ahurea hoki ki te ao motuhenga.
- He toki ki te whai tūhononga, me te whirikaha i ngā tūhononga ki ngā hapori Māori me te hunga whai pānga.
- He ngākau toi tōu e mōhio ana ki te titiro whānui, ki te whakaaro auaha, me te noho tūturu ki a koe anō.

**He aha a Whakaata Māori i pai hei whiringa?**
Ki konei, ehara i te mea ka tūhono koe ki tētahi tīma, engari ka tūhono kē mai koe ki tētahi kōkiritanga whānui. He kōkiritanga whānui tēnei hei whakaora, hei whakanui, hei whakaputa hoki i te hirahiratanga o te ahurea Māori ki te ao. Ka rerehua ake nei, ka remurere, ka manawanui hoki tā mātou kōkiri.

**Kua rite rānei koe?**

**Join Our Journey**:
At Whakaata Māori, we’re on a mission to light up the world with the vibrant stories of our people. We’re not just preserving our language and culture—we’re making it thrive We need a cultural navigator, a visionary leader who’s as passionate about te reo Māori as we are, to steer our waka towards new horizons.

**What You’ll Do**:

- Be the heartbeat of our cultural initiatives, embedding te reo me ngā tikanga Māori into everything we do.
- Lead the charge in creating impactful events and programmes that celebrate and amplify Māori language and culture.
- Drive HR with a twist—fostering a team that’s not just skilled but culturally savvy.
- Craft communications that aren’t just on-brand but are infused with the spirit of Aotearoa.

**What You'll Bring**:

- A deep love for te reo Māori and a knack for making it shine in modern contexts.
- 10+ years of experience turning HR and cultural strategies into reality.
- A talent for making connections and building relationships with Māori communities and stakeholders.
- A creative soul who can think outside the box while staying true to our roots.

**Why Whakaata Māori?**
Because here, you won’t just be part of a team—you’ll be part of a movement. A movement to revive, celebrate, and share the rich tapestry of Māori culture with the world. And we do it with style, passion, and a whole lot of heart.

**Ready to make waves?



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