Lead on areas of the Maori Health work programmeContribute to:Key projects and programmes of work across Te Hiringa MaharaAdvocacy and engagement planning and implementationWriting and drafting of major reports eg monitoring, standard accountability reporting etcCommitted to working in being grounded in Te Tiriti o WaitangiWellington based role (this may be negotiated with the preferred applicant)Flexible work from home arrangements as per Te Hiringa Mahara policyAre you looking for a role that contributes to positive wellbeing on the lives of tangata whenua / Maori and people of Aotearoa? Te Hiringa Mahara (Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission) contributes to better and equitable mental health and wellbeing outcomes for people in Aotearoa. We have leadership and oversight roles of the mental health and addiction system with monitoring and advocacy functions.Reporting to the Director Maori Health, the Principal Analyst Maori Health team (PAMH) plays a key role in supporting Te Hiringa Mahara as we assess and report on progress with system transformation, monitor mental health and addiction services, and advocate for equitable Maori health outcomes, prioritising the voices of whanau Maori and the collective interests of people with lived experience of mental distress and / or addiction.As the Principal Analyst, you will provide quality cultural and senior technical advice to ensure that the voices of Maori whanau, hapu, iwi and community are represented and reflected in all that Te Hiringa Mahara does. This role will also contribute, lead and/or support our organisation to advocate for Kaupapa Maori, matauranga Maori and te ao Maori approaches to toiora/hauora hinengaro (mental health wellbeing) including the collective interests of people who experience mental distress and/or addiction.You will play an important role in supporting the Director Maori Health in developing and strengthening external stakeholder relationships and engagements with the Maori health sector, Kaupapa Maori providers, Maori Service Leaders, Maori System Leaders, iwi and community.We are looking for someone who:has broad networks in the sector and agencies eg Kaupapa Maori Service leaders, Maori mental health and addiction networks, Maori Public Health, Hapori Maori etc.This is a great time to join our small team and contribute to improving mental health and wellbeing for Maori, our priority population groups, and for all people living in Aotearoa.As a kaupapa driven and Te Tiriti o Waitangi-grounded organisation, we are committed to fulfilling our responsibility as an independent Crown entity to honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and work in partnership with Maori as tangata whenua.We want our workforce to reflect our communities across Aotearoa and are actively seeking applications from people who represent this diversity.To view the position description, please use this link:https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/782583_JobDesc.pdfApplications close on Friday, 17 May 2024.Please send your CV, cover letter and completed application form to ****** zNote: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.#J-18808-Ljbffr
