Community Advisor

Department of Internal Affairs

  • Fixed Term
  • Otago

Kaitohutohu Hapori (Community Advisor) – Otago

Type: Fixed Term (12 Months)

Business Group: Hapai Hapori

Salary range: $74,222 - $94,387

At the Department of Internal Affairs, the work we do makes it possible for community groups and charities to not only access funding, but also to develop, grow and achieve their aspirations.  

  • Develop, maintain and broker highly effective relationships of trust and respect with and between communities, hapū and iwi, community grant funding agencies, local and central government

  • Navigate te ao Māori environments while recognising and respecting the unique identity and culture of te iwi Māori in Aotearoa 

  • Provide high quality, specialist, and timely advice to decision makers, Ministers, Members of Parliament, and other stakeholders through appropriate channels 

Our Hāpai Hapori community advisory services are highly relational, meaning, we’re dedicated to serving the needs of communities, hapū and iwi through the relationships we hold and can develop.  As a Kaitohutohu Hapori, Community Advisor you will walk alongside community, hapū and iwi groups providing a range of high-quality advice to assist them to access and manage community grant funding and other resources.  

If you would like to join a team that values community, hapū and iwi leadership, their aspirations and their stories, we would very much like to hear from you. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We recognise a diverse workforce contributes to better business outcomes. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees have equal access. 

Applications close: 5PM Monday, 11 November 2024

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