Advisor Community Readiness & Recovery -Tairawhiti at Fire and Emergency New Zealand, GisborneAdvisor Community Readiness & Recovery –Tairawhiti – Permanent Be a part of a diverse, collaborative & supportive team.Meaningful mahi that touches the lives of our Tairawhiti community.Salary range $100,379 - $111,533 actual salary dependent on skills and experience.We have an exciting Full-Time Permanent opportunity to join our team implementing and delivering community readiness functions and activities.
The Advisor Community Readiness and Recovery will support the Community Risk Manager in improving the way Fire and Emergency NZ delivers its Community Readiness and Recovery functions, by engaging and working with communities and undertaking the delivery of community readiness and recovery functions, including delivering programmes and initiatives to build readiness and facilitate recovery functions and activities across the district.
Ko tau na i tenei turanga - What you'll bring to the role: Commitment to working with Maori as tangata whenua and have experience working with hapu, iwi, Maori entities/organisations and other diverse communities of Tairawhiti.Building collaborative and influential working relationships with a wide range of people and organisations, whilst utilising your excellent communication skills.An understanding of the needs of the community through identification, assessment, monitoring of risks and developing readiness capabilities to mitigate these risks.Undertaking the delivery of readiness and recovery initiatives in line with planned programmes of work.Utilising and analysing data to make evidence-based and informed delivery decisions.To be successful in this role, we'd expect you will: Confidence in using the MS Office suite of applications, i.e., Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.An ability to convey complex and technical information to a range of audiences.An ability to effectively plan, collaborate and implement community programmes and initiatives.Work closely with the Tairawhiti RR team on shared projects that offer fire education opportunities for our brigades and communities.Need a current full driver licence.As an employer, Fire and Emergency New Zealand is committed to providing an enjoyable and challenging work environment with a focus on ongoing personal development.
Matched Kiwi Saver employer contributions of up to 6%Life and income protection insurance for eligible employeesA wellness policy that allows for generous sick leave provisions so you can look after yourselfThe salary range for this role is $100,379 - $111,533 dependent on skills and experience relevant to the role. Ko wai matou - who are we? Fire and Emergency New Zealand is a Crown Entity responsible for reducing unwanted fires, responding to structural and vegetation fires and other emergencies including motor vehicle crashes, medical emergencies, hazardous substance related incidents, natural disasters, and supporting increased community resilience.
Our vision is to build stronger communities and protect what matters most to the people within them.
We are proud to be recognised as New Zealand's most trusted public sector agency.
Our values reflect what our people believe is core to who we are and the organisation we aspire to be.
We Do the Right Thing – Kia TikaWe Serve and Support – ManaakitangaKo te tono mai - How to apply:
Come join us - we are excited about the future of Fire and Emergency New Zealand, and we'd love you to be part of it!
We value diversity as a strength and welcome applicants that can help bring a difference to our organisation.
If this sounds like you, apply now.
To download a copy of our position description please visit our vacancy page on our FireJobs website.
However please note, applications sent via email will not be accepted.
Applications close 23 rd January 2025 Please note: Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory for this role.
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