Community Advisor

5 days ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**Type**: PermanentHours: Full timeLocation: Lower Hutt, WellingtonBusiness Group: Hāpai Hapori Community OperationsBranch: Kāwai ke te Iwi / Service Delivery and OperationsSalary: $72,060 - $96,081
At the Department of Internal Affairs, Service Delivery and Operations branch, we are the face of DIA. Hāpai Hapori - Community Operations supports iwi, hapū and communities to lead their own development. This is a great opportunity for a highly self-motivated Community Advisor to join our high performing team based in Lower Hutt, Wellington.
As a Community Advisor your key role is to engage with Hapu, Iwi, Communities and stakeholders to provide information and advice and connect them with the resources they need to meet their aspirations. Travel is involved, and a driver's licence is essential.
Key to your success will be a proven ability to work alongside Hapu, Iwi, and Communities to enable them to become resilient and achieve their own aspirations. You will also have experience working with diverse communities and your customer service ethic will underpin all that you do.

**You will have a professional attitude and be able to evidence**:

- public service integrity
- strong communication skills - written and oral
- proven skills, knowledge and experience in providing advice that builds and empowers the communities, hapu, iwi, marae and voluntary organisations
- excellent relationship management and collaboration skills
- data analysis and analytical skills including the ability to interpret financial information
- experience in online grant management
- experience in assessing organisational performance and providing advice to community and voluntary organisations
- ability to plan, organise and manage work effectively to meet multiple deadlines
- ability to rapidly adapt in a changing environment.

**You will also**:

- bring a can do 'Make it Easy - Make it Work' attitude
- bring a 'Stronger Together' attitude. You recognise that teams work best when collaborating with each other, supporting each other, and when they back each other up
- bring a genuine desire to make a difference. You settle for nothing less than excellence and take pride in what you do
- have a reputation for getting things done. You're a finisher
- have a sense of humour. We like to have fun
- have budget nous'. You can tell the story behind the numbers
- 'hit the road running', coming up to speed quickly with what needs to be done

**Your background might include a combination of**:

- Hapū or Community-led development experience
- Community Advisory or Community Practitioner experience
- Previous secretariat or funding experience in the Private or Public Sectors
- Other relevant experience

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We recognise a diverse workforce contributes to better business outcomes. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees have equal access.

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