Principal Advisor Māori

1 week ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE

Salary Range $112,000 - $138,000 Permanent Role
Wellington Central

**Tēnei tūranga - About the Role**:
The Principal Advisor
- Māori is a leadership position within Strategy, Performance and Design (SPD) that works alongside the branch leadership team to provide high quality strategic and pragmatic advice which supports building capability and confidence of SPDs Te Ao Māori journey. The role to ensure that Te Whakatairanga Service Delivery is well positioned to deliver on the Crown’s responsibilities under Te Tiriti o Waitangi in all our regulatory systems and operational service delivery.

**The role’s responsibilities will include**:

- Supporting the General Manager by leading the development of the SPD Māori Capability and Engagement strategy, and leading a new, strategic programme of work and initiatives to deliver on this commitment.
- Supporting SPD to design and plan initiatives to enhance our capability to deliver on our responsibilities under Te Tiriti o Waitangi i.e., utilising mātauranga Māori and kaupapa Māori frameworks.
- Leading the SPD iwi engagement, including the effective liaison with and management of the Māori Advisory Committees, and upskilling of SPD people to strengthen competency in this area.
- Supporting SPD and the Pou Whakatairanga/Director Māori Service Delivery, in the development of MBIE’s strategic alliances with Māori across our systems.

Ngā pukenga me ngā wheako e hiahiatia ana - Skills and Experience Required
- Me matatau i te reo Māori me ōna tikanga - take part in general conversation with speakers of te reo Māori, understand most of what is said and contribute relevant comments.
- Expert understanding of Crown responsibilities under Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the aspirations and needs of Māori.
- Proven demonstrated experience of advancing both Crown aspirations and the aspirations of Māori under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
- Proven experience working in a policy and service delivery agency where partnership with Māori communities, iwi, hapū and key Māori organisations are prioritised.
- Must be a skilled writer with the ability to clearly and concisely articulate their ideas in a persuasive way.
- An ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing with a wide range of people at all levels, both internal and external to MBIE.
- A proven track record of experience and achievement in working with senior leadership teams and providing high level strategic advice in a complex environment.
- Strong systems thinking skills, able to quickly develop an understanding of context in relation to the insights required and provide strategic advice. Ētahi kōrero mō MBIE - About MBIE:
MBIE's goal is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders.
We do this by working with others to create an environment that supports businesses to be more productive and internationally competitive, enables all New Zealanders to participate in the economy through improved job opportunities and by working to ensure quality housing is more affordable.
People are at the heart of our mahi, our way of working is guided by our values which shape our behaviours.
- Mahi Tahi - Better Together
- Māia - Bold and brave
- Pae Kahurangi - Build our Future
- Pono Me Te Tika - Own It

Our aspirations are echoed in our Māori identity - Hīkina Whakatutuki - which broadly means ‘lifting to make successful'.

MBIE recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiriti o Waitangi between Māori and the Crown and is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We will do this through enduring, meaningful and effective partnerships with iwi, Māori, other Māori groups/organisations and the Crown, as this is critical to enable economic and social development, both for Māori and for wider Aotearoa New Zealand. We are committed to continuing to partner with iwi in order to find new sustainable solutions to address long standing systemic and cross-cutting issues facing Māori and wider Aotearoa New Zealand and we are also committed to identifying opportunities for iwi to lead and creating an enabling environment for iwi to leverage these opportunities.
E mōhio ana a Hīkina Whakatutuki i puea ake te kōtuinga I waenganui i a ngāi Māori me te Karauna i Te Tiriti o Waitangi, ā, kei te whai ia ki te whakaū ake i Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Mā te whai kiko o ngā kōtuinga ahungaroa o ngāi wi, o ngāi Māori, me ētahi atu rōpū Māori ki te Karauna, katutuki tēnei. He āhuatanga nui tēnei e āhei ai ngā mahi whanaketanga ā-ohanga, ā-pāpori hoki ki a ngāi Māori me Aotearoa whānui. E whai tonu ana mātou ki te kōtui atu ki ngā iwi mō te rapu huarahi hou ki te whakaara i ngā kaupapakua roa nei e tāmi ana i a ngāi Māori me Aotearoa whānui, ā, e whai ana hoki ki te tautohu i ngā āheinga kōkiritanga mā ngā iwi, me te tautoko i ngā iwi kia whai mana ake

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