Team Leader Native Afforestation

6 months ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**Job Title**: Team Leader Native Afforestation Nursery Advice

**Role type**: Full Time Permanent

**Location**: Anywhere with an MPI office

**Salary range**: $113,626 to $152,318 depending on skills and experience

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role
Build understanding of the barriers for existing nurseries. Expand and put in place training, and other support, within the native nursery sector to alleviate those barriers.
Work alongside key workstreams (Science and Research, Policy, Maori Engagement) to deliver the Native Afforestation Initiative. Focus to support the strategic role that forests will play in meeting New Zealand's climate targets.
- Lead to build understanding of the current barriers for existing nurseries to expand
- Develop mitigations for those barriers.
- Design and deliver approaches to implement the work plan for nursery training and capability.
- Work with nurseries to build support networks.

Mōu - About You
You love to build collaborative relationships to get work done. You understand improving performance and bringing change requires great interpersonal skills, resilience, and a drive for results.

**You have**:

- Experience as a people leader in the nursery sector or a similar working environment.
- Experience managing relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience in the successful design and delivery of projects/work programmes
- Understanding of customer research methodologies
- Experience developing products or services that respond to customer pain-points
- Comfort in ambiguity

Mō tō mātou rōpū - About the team
Forestry is one of our country's most successful primary industries. Te Uru Rākau - New Zealand Forest Service, a business unit within the Ministry for Primary Industries, builds on this success to create a sustainable and innovative forestry sector that continues to grow and adapt. Join our dynamic and diverse Te Uru Rākau - New Zealand Forest Service team who all share the common goal of improving the social, environmental, and economic outcomes for New Zealand.

Mō te Manatū Ahu Matua - About MPI
We're passionate about growing prosperity in the sector while ensuring respect for Kaitiaki - guardianship of our natural resources.
Ngā hua o te Mahi i te Manatū Ahu Matua - Benefits of working at MPI
- Additional MPI leave days
- Annual Wellness payment
- Career development and internal opportunities across the branch and organisation

Wā Mahi Ngāwari - Flexible Working
We support flexible working arrangements and are happy to discuss these options with you.
Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi whaitake? - Are you ready to make a difference?We are committed to being a good partner under Te Tiriti o Waitangi which includes working closely with iwi, hapū, whanau and hāpori.
In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values, your interest, and motivations for this role; the abilities, strengths, personal attributes, and diverse perspectives you will bring to the role and this organisation, which may have also been gained outside of the workforce.

Applications close at midnight 17 September

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