Principal Adviser Kaupapa Māori Capability-people

1 week ago


Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Empower our people with your knowledge of Kaupapa Māori methodologies
- Join a high-performing and supportive team of experts
- Flexible working options available for this National Office role

Ngā kawenga | About the role
Join our Cultural Capability team in the key role of Principal Adviser Kaupapa Māori Capability. This role will be vital to ensuring a Te ao Māori lens is applied when developing people strategies and frameworks.
Supporting our people with your knowledge of best practice Kaupapa Māori methodologies, you will naturally feed into existing capability building activities and the way we deliver on our overarching strategy, Hōkai Rangi.
Day-to-day you will be collaborating closely with Principal Adviser Cultural Capability and Senior Advisers on the development and implementation of policy and supporting the business on transformation and change.
He kōrero mōu | About you
The Principal Adviser's toolkit will include knowledge of organisational strategic planning and experience of working with Māori Crown Relations, Te Arawhiti. A justice sector background would be an advantage in hitting the ground running in this role, and it will be important to understand the lived experience of people in the justice system.
- please reference this in your cover letter.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
**You will bring the following to the role**:

- Experience in organisational change management and policy
- Principal Adviser level knowledge of best practice Kaupapa Māori methodologies
- A tertiary qualification or diploma in Mātauranga Māori or a similar area is an advantage, but relevant work experience will be equally considered
- Comfort with speaking and writing in te reo Māori (if you are still on your journey with te reo, but are willing to continue developing
- we encourage you to apply)

Utu ā-tau | Salary
The mid point of the salary range is $137,525 and the full range (85%-120%) is $116,897 - $165,030. Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.
Ko wai mātou | About us
Ara Poutama Aotearoa is a name that has been gifted to us and is our commitment to improving the oranga and safety of the people, whānau, and that of the communities we serve across the motu.
It is an exciting time to join us, and we continue to seek out talented individuals who are committed to an inclusive, vibrant workplace. We recognise and celebrate the uniqueness of individuals, and that of the collective talent in our whānau.
**If you have any questions please contact**: Senior Recruitment Adviser Rhiannon Robinson
To view the job description, click 'apply' and you will be taken through to our careers site, where you can view this.
To apply, please submit a tailored CV and a cover letter describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting relevant skills and experience. Alignment to our kaupapa is critical to our success - we ask that you provide examples which reflect and demonstrate our organisation values.
**Applications close on**: Wednesday 30th October 2024.



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