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Date: 13 Mar 2025
Location: Auckland Wide, NZ, 1010
Company: Auckland Council

• Contribute to meaningful projects that strengthen infrastructure and improve community resilience.
• Lead initiatives that directly influence the integration of Mātauranga Māori into decision-making.
• Work closely with mana whenua and diverse stakeholders to drive Māori Outcomes initiatives.

He angitūtanga: The opportunity
Te Kaunihera is excited to announce a newly created opportunity to lead the integration of Mātauranga Māori into environmental decision-making. In this pivotal role, you will drive the development and delivery of strategic Māori Outcomes initiatives, working closely with mana whenua to create meaningful and lasting change for the people of Tāmaki Makaurau.

This is your chance to make a real impact in an organisation that values and supports your expertise and passion for Māori partnerships.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop systematic approaches to incorporating Mātauranga Māori in council processes and programmes.
• Advise senior leadership on Māori Outcomes, ensuring alignment with Te Tiriti o Waitangi and strategic goals.
• Collaborate with mana whenua to integrate Mātauranga Māori into environmental reporting and monitoring.
• Build cross-council relationships to embed Māori Outcomes into everyday activities and long-term planning.

He kōrero mōu: About you
You are a passionate and experienced leader with a deep understanding of te ao Māori, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and Mātauranga Māori. With over 10 years of experience working in Māori contexts, you are skilled at building collaborative relationships with mana whenua, mataawaka, and diverse stakeholders. You bring a strategic mindset, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to navigate complex environments. Your resilience and adaptability ensure you can lead initiatives through challenges while driving meaningful change.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
At Auckland Council, you will join a dynamic, supportive environment where your work will directly impact the lives of over 1.5 million Aucklanders. We offer flexible working conditions, a focus on well-being, and a culture of continuous improvement. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, driving innovation, and making a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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Me Tono Ināianei!: Apply Now!
Applications close: Sunday 23rd March 2025
To view full position description: click here

Auckland 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.