Contracts & Partnerships Lead

2 days ago

Henderson, New Zealand Te Whānau o Waipareira Full time

**About the Role**

Te Whānau o Waipareira Trust is searching for a new kaimahi to join the Wai-Rehua (Funding & Contracting) Team as a 'Contracts & Partnerships Lead'. This an exciting fulltime opportunity, navigating the strategic space of a kaupapa Māori organisation.

In this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of strategic development, business planning, and best practices aligned to funding procurement, contract performance, and ultimately service delivery across multiple departments. You will have a hand in all facets of this mahi, from the initial planning and development phase, all the way up to RFP writing and the monitoring of contract deliverables. This role will also:

- Create strong relationships with funders across different industries.
- Actively participate in hui and gather information for reportage.
- Work with internal kaimahi to ensure organisational needs are met.
- Produce professional written content articulating value proposition.
- Collate/analyze contract data to ensure compliance across contracts.

This is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the community and build your skills in the funding and contracts space. Join our team and help shape the future.

**Your Skills and Experience**
- Strong commitment to Te Reo me ōna tikanga.
- Tertiary qualification in Business, Communications, or similar.
- Prior experience working for the advancement of Māori.
- Confident communicator in English and ideally Te Reo Māori.
- Excellent writing, reporting, organizing, and planning skillset.
- Knowledge of fundraising services, policies, and procedures.
- Team player, capable of working across multiple teams/cultures.

**Mana Motuhake. Our Goal.**

Te Whānau o Waipareira is a non-government organisation, operating locally in the heart of West Auckland. We are dedicated to creating generational change for urban Māori, delivering a broad spectrum of services in education, health, and social care.

**Waipareiratanga. The Waipareira Way.**

Here at the Whānau House, we do our mahi differently. As a new kaimahi, you will be warmly welcomed into a close-knit whānau, with networks spanning across the West Auckland region and beyond. We walk side-by-side with the Māori community, woven into a cross-generational story far bigger than oneself. As kaimahi, we take care of your wellbeing and provide a number of benefits:

- Fun, supportive, and flexible teamworking environment.
- Various professional and career development opportunities.
- Locally based offices, near to public transport and shops.

A Waipareira career is YOUR opportunity to create a difference for whānau Māori

**All applicants must have a valid New Zealand residency or work visa.**

We do not accept submissions from any recruitment agency.

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