General/Business Unit Manager (CEO & General Management)Full timeAdvertised on behalf of Wairewa Runanga.Permanent, Full TimeLittle River, CanterburyWe are seeking a dedicated Manahautu (General Manager) to join our leadership team at Wairewa Runanga!As a strategic leader, you will provide oversight and guidance to ensure the Runanga continues to serve the interests of Nga Hapu o Wairewa. You will work closely with the Chair, our Executive, and our whanau members to deliver high-level financial and operational management while fostering strong relationships across local government and key stakeholders. Your ability to align the Runanga's work with its values and mission will be essential in advancing initiatives that promote the well-being of whanau, protect mahinga kai, and sustain our environment for future generations.As Manahautu, you will manage Wairewa Incorporated Society's day-to-day operations, taking the lead on financial planning, strategic development, and project oversight, and ensuring Wairewa's operational and commercial activities thrive. Crucially, you will champion our core values of manaakitanga, kaitiakitanga, and rangatiratanga in all you do.Minimum Requirements:At least 5 years' experience in a senior management role, with experience in financial management and business developmentAn undergraduate qualification in business management (or other relevant qualification), or equivalent experience in similar natured leadership roles.Proven in-depth expertise in strategic planning, budgeting, and sourcing external fundingStrong communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across a wide range of people and organisations.Familiarity with Wairewa Runanga whakapa history and tribal structures, or a strong awareness of and affinity for the needs and aspirations of Wairewa Runanga.Wairewa Runanga Incorporated Society is dedicated to advancing the interests and well-being of Nga Hapu o Wairewa. The broad mission of Wairewa Runanga is to promote and enhance the well-being of hapu members and to protect and enhance mahinga kai and whenua within the takiwa of Wairewa. Wairewa Runanga aspires to support whanau into healthy lifestyles with meaningful mahi, who are proud of who they are and where they are from.Me pehea te tono mai - How to apply:If you are ready to take on this leadership role, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and cover letter to Trisha at ******, or reach out if you have any patai.
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