Community Engagement Manager | Kaiwhakahaere A Hapori

Mo te Pakihi | About the Company:Ipurangi Aotearoa | InternetNZ is the Incorporated Society charged with providing the infrastructure, security and support to keep the Internet of New Zealand humming. It is the home of .nz. Their purpose is to work for an Internet that benefits everyone in Aotearoa. InternetNZ is an employer of choice, centring Te Tiriti o Waitangi, with a talented, passionate team and fantastic employee benefits. Mo te turanga | About the Role: The Community Engagement Manager has responsibility for increasing public impact by leading the funding and partnership relationships as well as building strong connections into diverse communities, with a focus on Maori and Pacific communities. The role drives the community engagement work programme, including our public policy agenda and is an advocate for community perspectives. A key focus of this role is to continue to build a diverse membership base and to drive effective engagement with our members. Some travel will be required. Kua raranga tahi tatou he whariki ipurangi mo apopo. Together we weave the mat, in terms of the internet, for future generations. Mou | About You: Because you can be based anywhere in the motu, you'll have experience managing a team remotely, be a self-starter and able to work autonomously. You'll be recognised as a strategic leader who inspires and provides direction with a passion for supporting others and a commitment to equity. You will have experience of building strong community connections using both on-line and in-person techniques. And have a strong working knowledge of the key drivers of success through partnerships, strong sector connections, in particular within Maori tech and Maori communities. Along with a demonstrated understanding of te ao Maori and the ability to drive the organisation's Te Tiriti o Waitangi mahi, you may have experience working within an Agile environment and an understanding of public policy as it relates to the internet. If you are passionate about creating outcomes through community engagement, and ready to make a positive impact in the digital landscape of Aotearoa, tukuna mai to tono |