Director Partnerships

5 months ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with iwi
- Foster collaboration and innovation
- Permanent position based in Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch
- Salary band: $132,417 - $160,472

**Tēnei tūranga - About the Role**:
As the Director of Partnerships & Engagement you will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record of building and maintaining strong relationships with iwi and hapū. You will be responsible for cooperating across MBIE, as well as developing and implementing strategies to engage with external stakeholders.

**Reporting to the Head of Property your key duties include**:

- Committed to connect and maintain strong partnerships across MBIE.
- Building strategies to engage and collaborate with iwi and hapū.
- Support the broader overarching strategies of MBIE Property in relation to partnering with Māori and cultural engagement.
- Understanding the primary drivers, commitments, and opportunities facing business groups.
- Identifying and championing solutions that serve both the customers and MBIE.

Ngā pukenga me ngā wheako e hiahiatia ana - Skills and Experience Required
- Minimum 10 years of experience in relationship management or engagement leadership roles within the government sector.
- Proven experience and the ability to connect with iwi and hapū (including appropriate understanding of tikanga me te reo Māori).
- Demonstrated ability to deal with complex and emerging issues that contain a high level of ambiguity.
- Demonstrated understanding of current Government policy and community views on Te Tiriti.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and contacts to define business strategies and requirements.
- Experience and confidence in handling complex property issues.
- Effective communication skills, including strong report writing ability as well as familiarity with marketing and communication strategies.

**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 ai ēnei āheinga.

**Me pēhea te tono - How to Apply**:
Applications close on Tuesday, 15 August at 23.59pm.

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