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Kaitohu Matua Senior Advisor, Te Waipounamu

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Christchurch, New Zealand Te Puni Kōkiri Full time

**Kaitohu Matua** | Senior Advisor
**Te Waipounamu** | Ōtautahi
**Te Puni Kōkiri** | The Ministry of Māori Development

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and energetic Senior Advisor who is keen to join our team.

**Te Puni Kōkiri | Ministry of Māori Development**

Te Puni Kōkiri, the Ministry of Māori Development, supports and works in partnership with the Government to design and deliver policies, as well as innovative targeted investment initiatives that have a significant and positive impact on Māori.

Our commitment to 'Whānau Taurikura' - 'Thriving Whānau' enables whānau, hapū and iwi to succeed underpins everything that we do.

Our people are at the heart of achieving this vision and it is our people who contribute to supporting Māori collective success by creating and maintaining relationships with iwi, hapū and whānau Māori and government at both a local and national level. It is this that enables Māori participation and success as Māori, and it is our people who will create our best future.

**Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The opportunity**

The Senior Advisor is responsible for assisting whānau, hapū, iwi, Māori organisations and Māori communities to develop and implement initiatives that will enable them to achieve long-term economic and social development. The Senior Advisor will work with agencies, organisations and providers to assist them to improve their outcomes for Māori. The Senior Advisor will:

- Leads work with agencies, organisations, and providers to assist them to improve their outcomes for Māori.
- Acts as an effective conduit for information both into and out of Māori communities to support Māori initiatives.
- Manages and analyses information at a local level on Māori views, aspirations and experiences, to contribute to Te Puni Kōkiri policy thinking.
- Assists whānau, hapū, iwi, Māori organisations and communities to develop and implement initiatives that will enable them to achieve long-term economic and social development.
- Manages local level contractual arrangements and is a leader in the relationships held with stakeholders.
- Provides mentoring and coaching to Advisors in their region.
- Informs investment decisions in partnership with the Investment and Policy colleagues.

Te Puni Kōkiri wants whānau to thrive. Whānau will thrive when they are living healthy lifestyles, participating confidently in society, engaging in te ao Māori and connecting to their language and culture. When they are self-managing and economically secure, living in safe, warm houses and are responsible stewards for our natural environment, they will thrive. When whānau are thriving, so do their communities, hapū, iwi and all of Aotearoa New Zealand.

**Ko wai koe | About you**

We're also looking for people who would be interested in expanding their knowledge, developing their skills, and who look to benefit from working across the organisation.
- An adaptable team player experienced in working in high performing physical and virtual cross functional teams.
- Passion for knowledge, open to learning new things and comfortable with a changing environment.
- Comfort in working in a tikanga/kaupapa Māori environment, a degree of fluency in Te Reo Māori is of benefit.
- Experience in working with whānau, hapū, iwi, Māori organisations and Māori communities.
- Ability to identify, build and actively manage significant relationships, valuing diverse perspectives and experiences.
- Understand the relevance of the Treaty of Waitangi to the work being undertaken.
- Well-developed communication skills, both oral and written.
- A clean full motor vehicle driver's licence.
- A can-do attitude.
- A willingness to continue your professional development, including taking part in the team's māhere reo (te reo Māori) journey.

**Come and join us at Te Puni Kōkiri**

We are guided by our values of excellence, valuing people and relationships, working collectively and being creative and innovative. We invest in our people, and you will be encouraged to develop and contribute to your fullest potential. We believe strongly in work/life balance and understand that your whānau is important. We are also committed to your wellbeing, and ongoing learning and development. In-house te reo Māori training is available to our kaimahi as well as the opportunity to join our Kapa Haka group.

**Ka whiwhi koe i te aha | What you will get in return**

Te Puni Kōkiri is a diverse and rewarding working environment full of passionate people focussed on discovering solutions that will assist in serving our communities. We are guided by our values of excellence, valuing people and relationships, working collectively and being creative and innovative.

There is more to life than just work and we encourage our staff to maintain the right balance between work and personal pursuits. We recognise that a healthy workforce is a productive one so we're committed to providing opportunities an