Kaiārahi, Ngā Umanga Ā-Ture Me Ngā Whakawhiwhinga | Manager, Statutory Entities & Appointments

Kaiārahi, Ngā Umanga ā-Ture me ngā Whakawhiwhinga | Manager, Statutory Entities & Appointments
Te Puni Tapatahi | Governance
Te Puni Kōkiri | The Ministry of Māori Development

Location: Te Tari Matua, Pōneke | National Office, Wellington

Te Puni Kōkiri is the government's principal policy advisor on Māori wellbeing and development. We achieve strategic influence with a focus on providing high quality policy advice and holding other agencies to account for delivering public services to, for, and with Māori. This includes our mandate to promote Māori achievement in education, training, health and economic resource development along with performing our monitoring and mentoring roles.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced people leader to bring their subject-matter expertise and strong leadership to the position of Manager, Statutory Entities and Monitoring team!

Te whai wāhitanga | The opportunity

The Manager, Statutory Entities and Appointments is responsible for the functional, technical and strategic leadership of the team. You will be responsible for delivery of the Statutory Entities and Appointments work programme which will include:

• Effective performance monitoring of Crown and statutory entities.
• Ensuring the delivery of a robust appointments process.
• Providing free and frank advice to responsible Minister's on the performance of entities and appointments process.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with key internal and external stakeholders to influence outcomes.
• Leadership of a team of motivated, committed kaimahi and developing their knowledge and skillset.

The appointment range for this role is between $153,574 to $191,967 per annum and the salary will be determined based on the successful candidate's skills and experience.

Mōu | About you

You will have:

• Managerial experience in a medium to large organisation.
• Experience in providing free and frank, evidence-based advice to leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to engage with and influence senior leaders across a range of disciplines.
• Experience identifying, negotiating, managing and evaluating outcome-based contracts with a range of providers including a detailed understanding of risk management and the workings of government in your specialist field.

Tāu e whai ai | What you will get in return

Te Puni Kōkiri is a diverse and rewarding working environment full of passionate people focussed on creating solutions that will help our communities. We are guided by our values of te wero, manaakitanga, he toa takitini and ture tangata.

There is more to life than just work and we encourage our staff to maintain the right balance between work and personal pursuits. We recognise that a healthy workforce is a productive one so we're committed to providing opportunities and incentives for our employees to look after themselves, including:

• Optical allowance
• Hauora allowance
• Te Reo Māori proficiency allowance
• Provide enhanced parental leave provisions and childcare allowances.

Te Puni Kōkiri | Ministry of Māori Development

Te Puni Kōkiri is committed to our vision of 'Whānau Taurikura' - 'Thriving Whānau'. We consider that when whānau are thriving, so do their communities, hapū, iwi and all of Aotearoa. This underpins everything we do.

Our people are at the heart of achieving this vision and it is our people who contribute to supporting Māori collective success. They do this by creating and maintaining relationships with iwi, hapū and whānau Māori and government at both a local and national level. It is this that enables Māori participation and success as Māori, and it is our people who will create a future where all whānau can thrive.

We invite applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and enriches our collective strength. Your unique perspectives, skills, and heritage contribute to our mission of advancing Māori aspirations and well-being.

Tono mai | Apply Now!

Ka akiākina koe kia tukuna mai tō tononga i tēnei rangi tonu, kia whakapāngia rānei tētahi Ringa Taritari e kōrero ai mō ngā painga o tēnei whai wāhitanga, me tōna hāngai ki ō whāinga ā-umanga. Nau mai rā ko ngā tononga i te reo Māori, te reo Pākehā, te reorua rānei, ka mutu, e kore tō kōwhiringa reo e whai pānga kino ki tō tononga ahakoa te aha. Ka tirohia ai e mātou ngā tononga katoa, ka mutu, kite ana mātou i te tangata tika rawa atu, ka whakatūngia ko ia.

We encourage you to apply today or get in touch with one of our recruitment partners to discuss how this great opportunity will fit with your career goals. We welcome applications in te reo Māori, English, or both. Please be assured that applying in te reo Māori will not slow down or affect your application. We are actively reviewing talent, and an appointment will be made as soon as we identify our ideal candidate.

Īmēratia vacancy@tpk.govt.nz me he pātai āu | Please email vacancy@tpk.govt.nz with any pātai.

Ka aukati ngā tono hei te Rātapu 02 Huitanguru ā te 11.55pm | Applications close on Sunday 02 February 2025 at 11.55pm.

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