We are seeking a Matanga Taiwhenua | Rural Specialist based in our Rotorua office.
Permanent, Full time
Based in Rotorua
5 weeks annual leave
So that the foundations of ancestral lands may be solid, benefitting Maori from our past, present and future alike. This is Te Tumu Paeroa, guardian, support and advancer of the mana of Maori land everywhere.
Our role is to provide professional trustee services for Maori. We do this by carrying out the terms of trusts and ensuring the whenua is protected and enhanced for future generations.
This role is responsible for ensuring that whenua managed by Te Tumu Paeroa is compliant with current regulations, whenua and property asset projects are planned, monitored and delivered to agreed standards, supporting the identification of land use and development opportunities for whenua and ensuring high standards of service delivery.
This role requires some travel and occasional weekend work.
In this role, your responsibilities will include:
Build and strengthen effective internal and external relationships.
Ensure that all outputs, deliverables and inputs into systems and applications meet all legislative, regulatory and internal quality standards and measures.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of trusts within your portfolio.
Ensure you are well trained and raise any impediments impacting your deliverables and targets with your Manager at the earliest opportunity.
He korero mou | What we are looking for:
Minimum 5 years experience in the farming/agribusiness sector.
Proven experience covering farm compliance actions or management, including farm management.
Good understanding of local and national legislation affecting the primary sector.
Excellent ability to deliver farm compliance, working alongside lessees, Maori landowners, and regional councils.
This role is of a delivery nature opposed to enforcement.
Good understanding of the balance between environmental outcomes and the effects on farm operations.
Excellent skills in building and fostering strong internal and external relationships.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent time management and organisation skills.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Dynamics NAV, SharePoint, and/or M365 is a plus.
A desire and ability to practise correct pronunciation of Te Reo Maori is essential.
Eligibility to work in New Zealand is essential.
He pehea te tono | How to apply:
Please apply for this role on SEEK and provide a covering letter and CV.
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