Te Rau Pupuru Tikanga He karanga tenei ki te wao nui a Tane e pa ana ki tenei turanga watea kei raro i te korowai manaaki o Parininihi ki Waitotara.
About Us Parininihi ki Waitotara (PKW) is a Maori Incorporation based in Taranaki, Aotearoa with a Te Iho (vision) of: He Tangata, He Whenua, He Oranga – Sustaining and Growing our People through Prosperity.
Established in 1976, PKW manages and administers land and land related assets returned to Taranaki Maori following the Taranaki Land Wars.
We have over 11,500 shareholders and an elected Committee of Management who govern the organisation with Maori values and customs that underpin the Incorporation's environment and practices.
Our dedicated team are driven by our Te Iho (vision) and our purpose which is to make positive contributions to the prosperity of our people, protect our whenua tupuna and build wealth that enriches future generations.
PKW oversees 20,000 hectares of some of the most productive dairy land in the world and have a range of business interests, including dairy farming, crayfish, forestry, hospitality, and commercial property.
We have an exciting opportunity within our Shareholder Engagement Team to advance our strategic goals and aspirations.
_____________________________________ The Role PKW are seeking an exceptional applicant to fill our Te Rau Pupuru Tikanga vacancy, reporting to our Te Rautitikura (General Manager Shareholder Engagement).
Key aspects of this role are to provide cultural leadership and advisory services to the governance, executive and kaimahi of the PKW Group that will lift organisational cultural capability.
The role will strengthen engagement and relationships with iwi, hapu and Te Rautitikura (Shareholders) and will actively lead and uphold tikanga for all PKW events and engagements.
Alongside cultural expertise, the role will also deliver effective project management for assigned projects and initiatives.
Key responsibilities of Te Rau Pupuru Tikanga include: Cultural Leadership and Advisory ServicesOrganisational Cultural Capability DevelopmentStakeholder Engagement and ManagementProject Management Events and Communications Health & Safety leadership Organisational Responsibilities About You We invite applications from candidates with the following: Experience in working with iwi/hapu and Maori stakeholdersHighly proficient in tikanga and te reo Maori, especially te reo o Taranaki Strong understanding of Te Tiriti o WaitangiConversant in Matauranga Maori models (e.g.
Te Whare Tapa Wha)Experience developing cultural capability of othersStrong networking and relationship building skillsGood knowledge and experience in managing projects.The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate understanding and empathy with Maori aspirations for Maori economic development.
An excellent opening, this role presents an exciting career opportunity for those looking to contribute their expertise in a whanau-based, dynamic and future-focused organisation based in the beautiful region of Taranaki.
____________________________________ To request a copy of the position description and application form, or for any patai, please contact our Te Rau Whakapuawai Team via (email protected).
To apply, please submit your Cover Letter, CV and Application Form via this Seek advertisement.
We screen applications on receipt, so don't delay!
Applications will close on 8 November 2024 at 5.00pm _____________________________________