Kaitatari Kaupapa Here | Policy Analyst (Te Reo Maori) Te Puni Kaupapa | Policy Te Puni Kokiri | The Ministry of Maori Development Te Tari Matua, Poneke | National Office, Wellington Based in Poneke Wellington, our Policy Puni leads across the public sector to understand and prioritise issues, needs and opportunities impacting on Maori development and wellbeing.
The Puni consists of 8 teams focusing on specific Policy areas.
Te Reo Maori team supports the revitalisation and advancement of te reo Maori and implementation of Te Whare o te Reo Mauriora, including supporting the key relationships that underpin this.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Analyst to join this small, dynamic, professional team.
Te whai wahitanga | The opportunity Providing a high standard of advice to the Policy Manager, Te Reo Maori, other key stakeholders within Te Puni Kokiri and across the wider public sector.
You will help to shape and influence policy and will * Provide credible, evidence-based advice anchored in the context of iwi, hapu, whanau and Maori as it applies to the aims of the Te Reo Maori Policy team.
This includes providing advice on policies relating to Maori language and Maori media * Conduct thorough and detailed analysis of complex policy issues to understand their implications and identify potential solutions * Work collaboratively with peers at Te Puni Kokiri and with organisations including Te Matawai, Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Maori, Te Mangai Paho, and Whakaata Maori.
* Apply and advise on te ao Maori and Te Tiriti based frameworks as they relate to policy * Contribute towards the goals set out in Maihi Karauna - the Crown's Strategy for Maori Language Revitalisation * Contribute to robust team discussion, and promote a culture of continuous feedback.
The appointment range for this role is between $68,406 and $84,793 per annum and the salary will be determined based on the successful candidate's skills and experience.
Mou | About you An aspiring policy professional, you will have previous experience in a government policy shop and/or an understanding of te ao Maori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi frameworks as they apply to policy.
You may be familiar with legislation including Te Ture mo Te Reo Maori 2016 (Maori Language Act 2016).
You will have: * The mix of knowledge, skills, practices, and behaviours required by a modern policy practitioner to be able to deliver quality policy advice with the desire to continually learn and grow your policy skillset * An understanding of, and ability to prioritise the flow of information, with the conceptual and analytical skills to provide solutions to ambiguous or complex problems * Some knowledge of the legal frameworks in Aotearoa, including legislation as it relates to Maori language and Maori media and broadcasting * Have highly developed communication skills, including written.
Ideally you will have competency in te reo Maori, or as a minimum have a willingness to learn * Are comfortable in an ao Maori environment and are comfortable in situations where tikanga is observed * Confidence to engage with and build strong long-term relationships with key stakeholders.
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 discovering solutions that will assist in serving our communities.
We are guided by our values of excellence, valuing people and relationships, working collectively and being creative and innovative.
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: * Optical allowance * Hauora allowance * Te Reo Maori proficiency allowance * Provide enhanced parental leave provisions and childcare allowances.
Te Puni Kokiri | Ministry of Maori Development Te Puni Kokiri, the Ministry of Maori Development, supports and works in partnership with the Government to design and deliver policies, as well as innovative targeted investment initiatives that have a significant and positive impact on Maori.
Our commitment to 'Whanau Taurikura' - 'Thriving Whanau' enables whanau, hapu and iwi to succeed underpins everything that we do.
Our people are at the heart of achieving this vision and it is our people who contribute to supporting Maori collective success 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 our best future.
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, ka mutu, e kore to kowhiringa reo e whai panga kino ki to tononga ahakoa te aha.
Ka tirohia ai e matou nga tononga katoa, ka mutu, kite ana matou i te tangata tika rawa atu, ka whakatungia ko ia.
We encourage you to make your application today or get in touch with our Recruitment Partner to discuss more about how this great opportunity will fit with your career goals.
We welcome applications in te reo Maori, English or both, and assure that it will not slow down or affect your application.
We are actively reviewing talent and an appointment will be made as soon as we identify our ideal candidate.
Imeratia ****** me he patai au.
| Please email ****** with any patai.
Ka aukati nga tono hei te Ratapu 20 Whiringa-a-nuku 2024 a te 11.55pm | Applications close on Sunday 20 October at 11.55pm.