Senior Iwi Maori Community Resilience AdvisorAuckland Council's Emergency Management team has an opportunity for a permanent full-time Senior Iwi Maori Resilience Advisor to join this dedicated and passionate team. Reporting to the Head of Planning, and working closely with the Principal Iwi Maori Resilience Advisor, this role is critical for leading the development & delivery of a disaster resilience programme supporting iwi, Maori and marae.This role also has a response component in the event of an emergency. You will support the development of the Iwi/ Maori (Coordinated Incident Management) response function and be an alternate and/or a sub-function in an emergency response.You could expect to:Deliver community engagement workshops and outreach activities that support our iwi, Maori and marae.Support the delivery of our Kia Rite Kia Mau primary school emergency education programme together with the Senior Youth and Education Advisor.Grow hazard understanding, disaster preparedness, social connection, and community-led emergency response.Establish and maintain effective and collaborative relationships with iwi, hapu, Maori organisations, and Maori communities.Support the engagement and development of Auckland Council Emergency Support Staff (ACES) to support the Iwi/ Maori (Coordinated Incident Management) response function and associated sub-functions.Help develop Maori responsiveness and embed tikanga practices within Auckland Emergency Management.You will bring a well-developed network and established relationships with our iwi, hapu, Maori organisations, and marae across Tamaki Makaurau. Your understanding of tikanga, matauranga, and kaupapa Maori principles will be deep-rooted.Delivering challenging outcomes, excellent stakeholder engagement, competent decision-making, and sound judgement under pressure will feature in your skill set. You will bring the ability to build positive and harmonious relationships with our politicians, executives, and rangatira.We are specifically looking for:Te Reo and tikanga Maori knowledge and a high level of competency or fluency in Te Reo.Experience working in emergency management would be an advantage.In return for your hard work, you can expect a flexible and supportive work environment. Auckland Council offers a vast array of discounts and exclusive partnership benefits.If you have any patai after reading the advertisement and position description, please contact: ****** Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr
