Mātanga Taiwhenua | Rural Specialist
Te Tumu Paeroa
Permanent full time
Based in Rotorua
He angitūtanga: About the Role:
The Mātanga Taiwhenua | Rural Specialist is responsible for providing specialist expertise in the identification of land use and development opportunities for whenua Māori. The Mātanga Taiwhenua | Rural Specialist will ensure whenua managed by Te Tumu Paeroa is compliant with current regulations, whenua and property asset projects are planned, monitored and delivered to agreed standards.
The main responsibilities of this role will include:
- Develop and maintain an expert and comprehensive understanding of trusts within your portfolio, including market rates for leases (primarily) within your region/s and across the nation
- Provide expert advice clearly, efficiently and proactively in relation to the trusts within your portfolio.
- Build and strengthen effective relationships with Government Agencies, Regional Councils, Local Councils and key stakeholders.
- This role is of a delivery nature opposed to enforcement.
He kōrero mōu: What we are looking for:
- Minimum 5 years experience in the farming/agribusiness sector.
- A relevant tertiary qualification is essential, or extensive equivalent experience.
- Proven experience covering farm compliance actions or management, this includes farm management.
- Good understanding of local and national legislation affecting the primary sector.
- Excellent ability to deliver farm compliance, working alongside lessees, Māori land owners and regional councils.
- Good understanding of the balance between environmental outcomes and the effects on farm operations.
- Excellent skills in building and fostering strong internal and external relationships.
- Excellent Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Dynamics NAV, SharePoint and/or M365 is a plus.
- Eligibility to work in New Zealand is essential.
Ngā Pae Mōhiotanga Reo Māori
- Pae Toru – Te Mau me Te Whakahoki: An understanding of Te Reo Māori and the ability to answer and converse in the language. A desire and ability to practice correct pronunciation of Te Reo Māori
Ngā Pae Mōhiotanga Tikanga Māori
- Pae Toru – Te Aro Wairua: An understanding and living of Tikanga Māori on an Ao Wairua level. Knowing and practising things such as karanga, whaikōrero, whakapapa, karakia tahito and mōteatea.
Te Tumu Paeroa
E totoka ai te tumu o te papatipu hei oranga mō Te Iwi Māori, o mua, o naianei, o anamata hoki.
Ko Te Tumu Paeroa tēnei, te kaitiaki, kaitaunaki, kaiwhakawhanake i te mana o ngā whenua Māori, huri noa.
So that the foundations of ancestral lands may be solid, benefitting Māori from our past, present and future alike. This is Te Tumu Paeroa, guardian, support and advancer of the mana of Māori land everywhere.
Ngā Mātāpono, Ngā Uara Whai o Te Tumu Paeroa
Keeping our values close at hand, top of mind and always in the heart. Kia Mau!
- Tōtika Te tika o te tū | Professionalism
Being great at our job is how we make the most difference for whenua and whanau.
- Kotahitanga Te raranga i te tira | Unity
We work as one, we trust each other, and value our differences.
- Manaakitanga Te akiaki i te mana | Respect
We treat everyone with dignity, fairness and empathy.
- Mana Te ihi, te wehi, te wana | Integrity
Integrity is the heart of everything we do.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What's in it for you?
- Collaborative, supportive working environment
- 5 weeks annual leave
We are a tight-knit bunch, passionate about supporting Māori landowners to protect and enhance their land. The expertise and fresh perspectives you bring will be valued highly, and will be critical in enabling our vision. To learn more about the important work we do please check out our website: www.tetumupaeroa.co.nz
He pēhea te tono | How to apply
To apply, please send a cover letter and your CV to recruitment@tetumupaeroa.co.nz This role will close November 17th 2024, unless filled prior.
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