Kaiarahi Kaupapa Here Policy Manager, (Maori Public Policy Maori Sector Partnerships) Te Puni Kaupapa Policy Te Puni Kokiri The Ministry of Maori Development. We have an opportunity for two experienced policy managers to join Te Puni Kokiri, bringing their leadership and policy skills to this forward-thinking Puni. The opportunity: The Policy Puni is strategy led, and results driven. It provides advice directly to the Government and Government agencies on strategic policy issues, and evidence-based approaches to improve Maori wellbeing and support the advancement of iwi and Maori development. Responsible for ensuring effective management of a policy team, you will be leading and contributing to a policy shop that can inform and influence the development of Maori Public policy practice across the whole of the Ministry. At a local level, the role has an important connect to our regional network and policy nodes with iwi, hapu and whanau. So working with colleagues, and iwi and hapu and Maori organisations will be essential. The role will also support and monitor the provision of quality policy advice from across the agency, helping to ensure Te Puni Kokiri are exemplars of modern public policy practice in Aotearoa New Zealand. Ka pingore, ka awheawhe hoki te Kaiarahi Kaupapa Here kei te ahua o nga mahi kei mua i te aroaro. Adaptable, Policy Managers in Te Puni Kokiri shift with priorities and kaupapa areas as and when required. About you: E whai haere ana matou i tetahi kua whai wheako i te whakahaerehia me te akiakina o te tima, e matangareka ana i te poipoi i nga pumanawa o era ano, e taurima hoki ana i tetahi ao makohakoha, mahi tahi hoki, e tuari ai nga kaimahi. Te wheako aratakinga, ina koa i tetahi tima kaupapa here a-kawanatanga. Te mohiotanga pu ki nga whakahaerenga o te kawanatanga, me te ao torangapu e nohia nei e Te Puni Kokiri. Te wheako a-mahi i te horopaki o nga Kaupapa Whakataunga a-Tiriti. Ka whai hua mena koe i whakahaere i tetahi kaupapa mahi kaupapa here a-ao i ona wa. Te whai i nga whanonga me nga pukenga waiwai e angitu ai te kaiarahi kaupapa here. Te aheinga kia tatari i nga take kaupapa here nui, piroiroi hoki. Te taunakitanga mo te whakahaere tahi i nga tini kaupapa piroiroi. Te marama ki te ao Maori, te waia ki nga ahuatanga o te tikanga Maori, me te mohio ki te reo Maori. Skills we are looking for include: Leadership experience, particularly with a government policy team. Sound understanding of the machinery of government, and the political environment Te Puni Kokiri operates in. Experienced working history with Treaty Settlement Accords. Management of an international policy work programme in the past is ideal. Possess the core behaviours and applied skills required of a successful policy manager. Ability to analyse large, complex policy issues and readily grasp and synthesise the ideas, analysis and advice produced by others. Evidence of managing multiple, complex projects concurrently. Understanding of, and experience in progressive and public value procurement. Relationship management and influencing skills. What you will get in return: Te Puni Kokiri is a diverse and rewarding working environment full of passionate people focused on discovering solutions that will assist in serving our communities. 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! We welcome applications in te reo Maori, English or both, and assure that it will not slow down or affect your application. Applications close on Thursday 29 August at 11.55pm. #J-18808-Ljbffr
