Senior Advisor, Pacific

5 months ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Kia ora, Kia orana, Malo ni, Talofa, Talofa Lava, Malo e lelei, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Ni sa Bula Vinaka, Mauri, Noa'ia
- Fulltime role in Office of the Chief Executive
- Wellington based position only
- 12-month fixed term or secondment

A brand new opportunity working towards positive outcomes for Pacific children, young people and families
Mō mātou | About us

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of what we do. In our work, we aim to demonstrate these values:

- We put Tamariki first
- We believe Aroha is vital
- We respect the Mana of people
- We are Tika and Pono
- We value Whakapapa
- We recognise that Oranga is a journey

We are committed to ensuring that New Zealand is the best place in the world to be a child. We are also committed to ensuring Oranga Tamariki partners with hapū, iwi and Māori organisations to find appropriate solutions for tamariki in need.

Mō te tūnga | About the role

As the Senior Advisor, Pacific position you will work directly with the Chief Advisor, Pacific to provide high quality advice to the organisation aligned to the Oranga Tamariki Pasifika Strategy, the Oranga Tamariki strategy and organisation transformation. This support will ensure the Ministry's strategic direction, delivery, core outcomes and key impacts for Pacific children, young people and families are achieved.
Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring

**Key requirements of the role include but not limited to**:

- An in depth understanding and knowledge of Pacific issues, Pacific populations across Aotearoa, regional and local Pacific community issues.
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal cross-cultural communication skills, in engaging with intergenerational Pacific audiences, traditional and contemporary, the range of ethnic-specific Pacific community groups and regional Pacific communities.
- Understanding and appreciation of cross-cultural issues and concerns knowledge of tikanga Māori, Whaikaha and the diversity of Pacific peoples.
- Experience in providing strategic direction and strategic advice to support social services policy.

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

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