Advisor - Iwi Business Services

Advisor Iwi Business Services

Published : 11 / 11 / 2025

Job Location : Porirua, New Zealand

Job Type : Fixed Term

Work Type : Full Time

Category : Iwi Business Services

Shape the future of iwi-led economic transformation

Newly established opportunities | Porirua | Full time

Taumata Search & Selection is proud to partner with Te Rünanga o Toa Rangatira on these appointments.

About Te Rünanga o Toa Rangatira

Te Rünanga o Toa Rangatira is the mandated iwi authority for Ngɚi Toa Rangatira.

Through their Pou Whakamana programme, they are creating pathways for whānau to build wealth, for whānau‑owned businesses to grow, and for people to access services that enhance their mauri ora.

Pou Whakamana represents a step‑change in iwi‑led economic development — redesigning how prosperity flows to whānau through values‑led procurement, financial empowerment, and business support.

This programme is funded, supported, and moving at pace — creating a lasting framework for intergenerational prosperity and self‑determination.

Nga Kŋwhiringa | The opportunities

We are seeking a passionate, skilled individual to help deliver this kaupapa :

Advisor – Iwi Business Services (#120)

An early‑career opportunity for someone organised, curious, and eager to grow.

You’ll be the coordination backbone of the Pou Whakamana team — managing project milestones, supporting wānanga and reporting, and engaging with whānau, partners, and stakeholders.

Working in a tuakana‑teina structure, you’ll receive mentoring and development to grow your capability in project management, procurement, and kaupapa Māori approaches while contributing to meaningful, high‑impact mahi.

Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring

• A strong connection to kaupapa Māori values and a belief in whānau‑led success
• Excellent relationship‑building and communication skills
• Initiative, curiosity, and the ability to work in fast‑moving environments
• A desire to contribute to lasting, positive outcomes for whānau and community
• To apply for this role, you must be a New Zealand citizen or resident.

Nŋu te rourou | What’s in it for you

To find out more, including the job description or to have a confidential koōrero, contact : Naomi Widener or or John Bell .

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

Email your CV and a brief cover letter to , quoting :

#120 (Advisor – Iwi Business Services).

Applications close : Sunday 30th of November 2025.

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