Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Turoa
The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature spaces and species across Aotearoa. Tangata whenua are inextricably linked to the whenua and te taiao, and we desire a future where whanau, hapu and iwi can thrive in their role as rangatira and kaitiaki.
He angitutanga | About the role
As our Ranger Community, you will be responsible for supporting the Department with the delivery of statutory work for the North Canterbury region. Your mahi will include:
Assist with the administration and monitoring of concessions and managing local relationships with permit applicants.
Lead the administration of permissions and Wildlife Act permits and support of local RMA processes.
Seek wider district support to manage environmental risks of applications.
Undertake monitoring of current permits.
Support whanau, hapu and iwi as treaty partners.
Build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
Provide media and communications support.
Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and experience
If you have the following attributes, we are keen to hear from you:
Excellent relationship, organisational and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Time management skills, including ability to prioritise and maintain a high level of accuracy while dealing with competing demands.
Interest in and passion for achieving greater conservation outcomes and engaging with the community.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow processes.
Desired:
Have a relevant tertiary qualification or experience in either statutory processing, ecology/environmental studies, or communications.
A broad understanding of conservation legislation and management and how it contributes to New Zealand's future sustainability.
Be passionate about working with whanau, hapu and iwi and have respect for te ao Maori me nga tikanga.
Be able to create and maintain positive working relationships across a broad range of public and private sector businesses and groups.
Even if you don't tick all the boxes but believe your skills and experience closely align, then we still encourage you to submit an application.
Nga ahuatanga kei a matou | What's in it for you?
The Department of Conservation /Te Papa Atawhai places importance on developing a culture where everyone can participate, thrive, and grow. We're working towards being an organisation that is diverse, equitable and inclusive by default. If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please do let us know.
You Can Learn More About What We Offer Here.
Tono inaianei | Apply now
Apply online via the DOC Careers Centre with a CV and cover letter that highlights your relevant skills experience and motivation for joining Te Papa Atawhai.
The salary range for this position is $60,314 to $75,603 with the starting salary of the successful applicant being based on their relevant skills and experience.
If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please do let us know.
Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory – this includes holding a valid work visa that covers the whole period of employment.
Due to high volumes, we are not engaging with recruitment agencies for this role.
Ra katinga | Applications close at 11:59pm on 10 September 2024
Me he patai ano | For further enquiries, please feel free to contact Ronan Grew, at ******
Taupanga | Job reference: DOC/1813582
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