Specialist Governance Support

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Support the governance and administration of two key board committees Improve systems, processes, and ways of working across the organisation 3-month contract | Wellington-based | September start We're seeking an experienced Governance and Board Administrator for a 3-month contract based in Te Whanganui-a-tara | Wellington This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful mahi while supporting effective governance and driving process improvements in an environment grounded in te ao Māori, tikanga Māori, and Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles. Ko te āhua o te tūranga | About the Role Provide end-to-end secretariat support for two governance committees, including agendas, meeting coordination, minutes, and action tracking Support strong governance practices and smooth committee operations Identify and implement process and system improvements to enhance effectiveness and efficiency Maintain governance records and ensure documentation is accurate and up to date Build positive relationships across the organisation and with governance members Mōu | About You Experience in board, committee, governance, or secretariat support Experience working with iwi, Māori boards, trusts, committees, or within a kaupapa Māori environment Strong organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail A proactive approach to continuous improvement and problem solving The ability to manage competing priorities and work confidently with a range of stakeholders We are the landing place where our people can come to rest upon, a safe space. Aplacewhereexcellenceandcultureareencouragedandultimatelyrecognised. Kia tau ai te mauri tū, te mauri ora ki te katoa.Nau mai, tau mai! Vitality and well-being for all. Welcome, settle here! #J-18808-Ljbffr