Administration & Office Support

Overview

The Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu nomination and appointment process is being undertaken to appoint a Ngāi Tahu representative to the Ngāi Tahu Māori Rock Art Trust. One Ngāi Tahu representative position is available.

Functions of the Trust

• To assist Rūnanga and their community partners achieve initiatives to protect, manage, conserve and celebrate rock art heritage.
• To oversee the management of the South Island Māori Rock Art Project, an iwi driven project designed to survey and record all of the rock art sites possible within the South Island.
• To advocate for the rock art including accumulating funds and support for preservation and interpretation initiatives.

Purpose of the role

The purpose of this role is to represent the Ngāi Tahu perspective to the Ngāi Tahu Māori Rock Art Trust ensuring that any issues of tribal significance are reported to Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu while also ensuring that tribal matters of significance are represented to the Trust.

Required skills, experience and qualifications

How to apply

To apply for the position you will need to engage with your Papatipu Rūnanga to complete their internal selection and nomination process. This is a tribal wide appointment open to all 18 Papatipu Rūnanga however, Te Ngāi Tūāhuriri, Te Rūnanga o Kaikōura and Ōraka Aparima Rūnaka should be given particular consideration.

For details on how to apply, assistance connecting with your Rūnanga and for further information, please contact Mishele Radford on or

Nominations must be received by 5.00pm, Monday, 13 October 2025.

Formal notification will be sent to all nominees following a review and appointment process.

Reference # 34461

Business areas Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu, Papatipu Rūnanga, Governance

Posted on Friday 12 Sep 2025

Closes on 13 Oct : 00

Expertise Administration & Office Support, Advertising, Arts & Media, Call Centre & Customer Services, Consulting and Strategy, Cultural Leadership / Development, Marketing & Communications, Policy, Planning & Regulations

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