Community Development (Community Services & Development)Team: Partnerships TeamPosition Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week)Location: Greater Wellington RegionSalary:$73,269.90 – $77,340.45 per annumNuku Ora is the independent body for physical activity in the Wellington region. We are a charitable Regional Sports Trust dedicated to improving hauora and wellbeing through increased physical activity. Our kaimahi work across health, education and the physical activity sectors in play, active recreation, active transport and sport.We are looking for a Partnership Lead - Funding to join our Partnerships Team in a permanent full-time role.The Partnerships team provides leadership and advocacy to develop strategic partnerships across the region that increase levels of physical activity to create healthier, happier, and better-connected communities towards a stronger Aotearoa.The Partnership Lead - Funding reports to the Partnership Manager and leads the Tu Manawa Active Aotearoa Fund administration and delivery.Role AccountabilitiesAdministration of the Tu Manawa Active Aotearoa Fund on behalf of Nuku Ora:Secretariat for internal assessment panel and supporting General Manager Partnerships to develop recommendations for the Board.Drafting investment agreements and associated funding documentationMonitor investment agreements with partners.Maintain effective records and provide the appropriate level of communication and advice.Evaluate, audit and report on projects.Available to attend hui in person with stakeholders in the region and in the facilitation of funding panel meetings.Proactively support the General Manager Partnerships to manage the Tu Manawa Active Aotearoa budget, investment processes and overall Tu Manawa Active Aotearoa fund on behalf of Nuku Ora.Develop relevant communications as required, including:Updates to Tu Manawa Active Aotearoa website pagesTu Manawa Active Aotearoa newsletter contentBe the first point of contact in the Tu Manawa Active Aotearoa funder relationship with Sport NZ, completing reports, annually and as requested.Maintain strong working relationships and communication within and between teams and regional offices of Nuku Ora.LeadershipAdvocate for the value of physical activity to potential partners, stakeholders and strategic decision makers.Contribute to strategic relationship management undertaken by the SLT and Board, representing GM Partnerships or Partnerships Manager as required.Contribute to Senior Leadership discussions and attend Senior Leadership meetings as required.Relationship ManagementBuild and maintain relationships and partnerships with people and organisations to positively influence active lifestyles in the region.Ensure that organisations that support physical activity in diverse populations can apply to the fund.Be aware of and address any cultural or socioeconomic factors that might impact participation in physical activity through funding decision making.Strategy Development and Organisation ContributionContribute to organisational strategies and frameworks, collaborating with other Nuku Ora leaders.Actively collaborate with other business units within Nuku Ora proactively looking for opportunities for added value.Ensure a good working knowledge is maintained of other Nuku Ora teams and their work, outcomes, and successes.Ou Pukenga? - What will you bring?A tertiary qualification and at least 3 years relevant experience in contract, partnership and funding leadership roles.Experience in fund administration responsive to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and through an equity lens.Networking and relationship building skills are critical.An understanding of the sectors supporting physical activity, especially play, active recreation, sport and active transport.Commitment to ongoing learning and development in Te Reo Maori me ona Tikanga Maori.A demonstrated understanding of the role of a Regional Sports Trust in the New Zealand context.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.Excellent relationship management skills.Effective planning and reporting skills.The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.He aha te take e uru ai koe ki a matou? - So, why join us?In addition to being part of a great team doing great things in our rohe, we provide:2 x Wellbeing Days per year1 x Volunteer Day per yearEAP ServiceFree Annual Flu VaccinationsSick Leave entitlement from commencement of employmentFlexible Working ArrangementsOngoing Professional DevelopmentAppointment to the role is subject to a satisfactory Police Vet.A Class 1 Drivers License will be required to enable travel to capture the mahi in our communities.Me pehea te tono mai – How to applyPlease include a cover letter and current CV in your application. A detailed position description can be obtained on our website: www.nukuora.org.nz/vacancies.Applications close: Tuesday 17th December 5pm.We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels relevant, valued, supported and a sense of belonging.For any queries, support or accessibility needs during our recruitment process, please contact us at ******.
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