Posted 16 July, 2026
Kaitohutohu | Advisor, Tauranga (Fixed Term)
New Zealand Government
Tauranga, BOP, NZ
Full Time
Reference: e288338bbc029a41
Job Description
Our Tauranga tīma is looking for a Kaitohutohu | Advisor. This is a full time, fixed term opportunity until the end of April 2027. This role is part of a high‑impact team that works across the Waikato‑Waiariki rohe, supporting post‑settlement governance entities, contributing to accords, and promoting Māori economic development and growth. About you Strong writing skills Established stakeholder management skills Understanding of the Treaty of Waitangi/Te Tiriti ō Waitangi and recognising the importance of the Treaty/Tiriti from both Māori and Crown perspectives Understanding of the machinery of Government, public service and public sector processes that ensure the impartiality of Public Servants Experience working in a Kaupapa Māori environment Full, clean driver licence Experience working in an iwi organisation, Māori organisation or in local Government is advantageous What you will get in return A range of allowances including childcare, optical and te reo Māori proficiency Medical insurance discounts Flexible working options In‑house te reo Māori training Kaimahi development and career options Te Puni Kōkiri is a diverse and rewarding working environment full of passionate kaimahi focused on creating solutions for our communities. We are guided by our values of te wero, manaakitanga, he toa takitini and ture tangata. We invite applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and enriches our collective strength. Your unique perspectives, skills and heritage contribute to our mission of advancing Māori aspirations and well-being. The likely appointment range is $76,785 – $85,316 based on skills and experience. This will be pro‑rated for the period of the fixed term. Applications close on 19 July 2026 at 11.55pm. For any questions or accessibility support, please email: [email protected]. #J-18808-Ljbffr