Tumuaki / General Manager
Awhi mai, Awhi atu
Motueka Based
Leadership Position
Management of operations, strategy and projects.
Te Awhina Marae is a living, thriving, and enduring Marae for the whanau, hapu and iwi of Motueka.
Te Awhina Marae is located proudly beneath our mountains, Tu Ao Wharepapa and Pukeone, situated beside the Motueka River. Te Atiawa and Ngati Rarua are the mana whenua Iwi of Te Awhina Marae. The hapu are Ngati Turangapeke, Ngati Pareteata and Puketapu.
Te Awhina Marae are seeking a Tumuaki with excellent interpersonal, leadership and operational skills. You will bring your ability to manage relationships and projects to contribute to a thriving and successful Marae, embracing all people under tikanga Maori.
Your humility and ability to engage with people will compliment your authentic leadership style to lead in a tika, pono and aroha way. You will be an excellent communicator, with the ability to establish trusting relationships.
You will ensure that the Marae operations are effective to provide manaakitanga and opportunities for hapu/community development within Motueka as well as ensuring the protection and enhancement of the cultural, spiritual and physical taonga of Te Awhina under the mana of the iwi, Ngati Rarua and Te Atiawa.
Our ideal candidate will have:
Demonstrated proficiency in Te Reo, kawa me ona tikanga, is desirable.
Demonstrated relationships and networks with mana whenua Iwi o te Tau Ihu and maata waka.
The ability to lead a small effective team.
Capability to plan, implement and manage projects, formulate effective strategies, access funding and deliver against financial, environmental, social and cultural objectives.
The ability to source information, identify needs, and deliver results.
A commitment to excellence.
Excellent relationship management skills and engagement strategies with varying audiences.
Ideally, experience in IT, financial and operational capabilities.
If you are looking for a position that is committed to improving whanau, hapu and community then apply for this opportunity now.
For confidential enquiries, please contact Chan Collin 0275 401 027 or Sacha MacDonald 027 386 9288 or alternatively you may apply with your cover letter and resume via *****
All enquiries and applications will be treated in strict confidence.
Applications close: 28th Mahuru 2020
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