Operations Director

5 days ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand University of Otago Full time
Job Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join the University of Otago as a Kaiwhakahaere Kohika Rau, a newly established leadership role reporting to the Director of Divisional Services and Administration. As a key member of the DSA Senior Leadership Team, you will provide strategic guidance and expertise in integrating mātauraka Māori across the division.

About Us
The University of Otago has been a renowned place of learning and discovery for more than 150 years. We strive to support the success of Māori students and staff, as outlined in the Māori Strategic Framework and Pae Tata. Our vision is for our people and knowledge to transform lives, connect communities, and nurture the environment in Aotearoa, the Pacific, and the world.

Your Role
You will play a vital role in shaping the overall strategy, work plan, and core operational functions of the wider DSA team. Your leadership will help embed values into the fabric of our operations, ensuring meaningful and lasting impact. You will be responsible for fostering whakawhanaukataka, strengthening the collective voice, and advancing the mana and professional development of the Kaiwhakahaere Tari group.

Key Responsibilities
- Work with others to develop their te reo me ōna tikaka Māori capabilities
- Model our values of Manaakitaka, Pono, Māhirahira, and Whakawhānaukataka
- Have an in-depth understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its application in a tertiary education environment
- Understand Kaupapa Māori and equity issues that affect kaimahi Māori at work
- Have working knowledge of te reo Māori me ōna tikaka, and experience increasing the use of te reo and tikaka Māori within our workplace
- Execute projects and change initiatives with proven experience in relationship management

Benefits
This is a full-time (37.5 hours), permanent position located in Dunedin. The appointment range for this role is $98,298 to $106,663. Top of the range is $115,027. You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this position.

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