Kaitatari Matua | Senior Analyst, Te Reo Maori

Te Puni Kokiri leads policy advice to the Government on Maori development, and Iwi and Maori relations with the Crown.

To do this effectively we must position ourselves to elevate our monitoring and mentoring responsibilities and emphasise our role in holding other agencies to account for delivery of public services to, for and with Maori.

Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for experienced Senior Analyst to join the Te Reo Maori team.

The Minister for Maori Development has a priority focus on promoting the use and preservation of te reo Maori within the current funding envelope, by using a range of government levers that are available and celebrating Maori culture and success.

This extends to our strategic priority of Te Ao Maori and focus area of Te Whare o te Reo Mauriora & Broadcasting.

The Senior Analyst, Policy will be involved in this important mahi, including preparing and drafting policy documents to support the wider Maori revitalisation priority.

The likely appointment range for this role is between $104,317(90%) and $115,907 (100%) per annum.

The full salary range of the grade is $104,317(90%) and $139,088 (120%)

Ko wai koe | About you

We are looking for kaimahi who :

• The mix of knowledge, skills, practices, and behaviours required by a modern policy practitioner to be able to deliver quality policy advice.
• Bring effective written and verbal communication skills to ensure the timely, accurate preparation of documents and delivery of policy advice.
• Are comfortable in an ao Maori environment and situations where tikanga is observed.
• A level of competency in te reo Maori is ideal or having the willingness to learn.
• Understand the machinery of government, the role of the Te Reo Maori tima and wider policy mahi.
• Bring an adaptable mindset to their mahi, resilience in the face of change, and remain calm under pressure.

Tau e whai ai | What you will get in return

Te Puni Kokiri is a diverse and rewarding working environment full of passionate people focussed on creating solutions that will help our communities.

We are guided by our values of te wero, manaakitanga, he toa takitini and ture tangata.

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 and incentives for our employees to look after themselves, including :

Te Puni Kokiri | Ministry of Maori Development

Te Puni Kokiri is committed to our vision of 'Whanau Taurikura' - 'Thriving Whanau'.

We consider that when whanau are thriving, so do their communities, hapu, iwi and all of Aotearoa.

This underpins everything we do.

Our people are at the heart of achieving this vision and it is our people who contribute to supporting Maori collective success.

They do this by creating and maintaining relationships with iwi, hapu and whanau Maori and government at both a local and national level.

It is this that enables Maori participation and success as Maori, and it is our people who will create a future where all whanau can thrive.

We invite applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences.

We believe that diversity fuels innovation and enriches our collective strength.

Your unique perspectives, skills, and heritage contribute to our mission of advancing Maori aspirations and well-being.

Tono mai | Apply Now!

Ka akiakina koe kia tukuna mai to tononga i tenei rangi tonu, kia whakapangia ranei tetahi Ringa Taritari e korero ai mo nga painga o tenei whai wahitanga, me tona hangai ki o whainga a-umanga.

Nau mai ra ko nga tononga i te reo Maori, te reo Pakeha, te reorua ranei.

We encourage you to apply today or get in touch with one of our Recruitment Partners to discuss how this great opportunity will fit with your career goals.

We welcome applications in te reo Maori, English, or both.

Tukuna mai tau tono a-ipurangi | Please submit your application online.

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