Māori Communications Advisor 1 Year Fixed Term

3 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Science New Zealand Full time

**Māori Communications Advisor - 1-year fixed term, 0.5 FTE**

**About the opportunity**

Manaaki Whenua is the Crown Research Institute responsible for understanding our land environment and unique biodiversity. We are engaged in world-leading and impactful science across many linked disciplines.

We are committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi / the Treaty of Waitangi in all our activities. These principles are Partnership, Participation, and Active Protection of Māori interests, especially in the natural environment. We aim to support iwi as kaitiaki through internal Māori leadership and co-leadership of our research.

To support this work we currently need a Māori communications advisor for a fixed-term contract for 1 year to build profile about our science and research reputation with Māori, the public sector, media and government. You will also communicate internally across the organisation to help our staff develop their bicultural capabilities.

This vacancy is ideally based at our Lincoln site, although other Manaaki Whenua sites may be considered.

**About you**

You have several years' experience working as a communications or PR advisor, including demonstrable experience of working with and for Māori.

Experience of working in the science sector is desirable.

You have a sound understanding of Mātauranga Māori, the Treaty of Waitangi, Māori research methodologies and tikanga.

You have experience of effective, culturally appropriate engagement.

Ideally you also have qualifications and proficiency in Te Reo.

**How to apply**

**Applications close on 30 May 2024 at 5pm**

Job Details
- Crown research institute
Manaaki Whenua- Reference #
55827- Posted on
17 May 2024- Closes on
30 May 2024 17:00- Location(s)
Christchurch- Expertise
Management, PR & Communications- Job level(s)
Experienced- Work type(s)
Fixed term- More details (document)
Position Description - Maori Communications Advisor May 2024.pdf


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