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VACANCIES | WHIWHINGA MAHI

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Team Lead Localities

Location: Whanganui

Employment Type:  We are flexible in terms of the employment arrangements, be it full/part time or "contract for services".

About the role

Based in beautiful Whanganui Te Oranganui is a kaupapa Māori organisation who offers a range of health and wellbeing services for whānau in the Whanganui region and surrounding districts. 

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About the role:

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The Team Lead Localities role will support the work of Te Hononga Localities (Prototype).

 

Your job will be to link to the activities of Te Hononga, to support the backroom development of Te Hononga, but specifically to coordinate the work of the Project Lead roles.

 

To coordinate and report on the various locality projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and produce the desired results.

 

You will be the key link between a Te Hononga Leader, Project Lead and Te Hononga Leadership group. You will ensure collaboration between the organisation, project leads and any third parties.

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The perfect candidate will have:

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  • Four or more years of project management experience

  • Strong attention to deadlines and budgetary guidelines

  • Proven success working with all levels of management

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Excellent presentation skills

  • A Tertiary level qualification in Project Management or other related field desirable but not essential

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We offer a warm whānau focused work environment with a wide variety of benefits, such as:

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  • Kaupapa Māori organisation (regular kapa haka, waiata & all staff karakia & mihi every morning)

  • SuperLife Funeral Insurance

  • EAP & Clinical Supervision

  • Workplace wellness programme, whānau events, activities & a diverse work environment

  • Professional development

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Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.

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Please include:

  • Covering letter

  • Up to date CV

  • Fully completed TOT Application form.

Who You Are

Experience & Qualifications​

  • Four or more years of project management experience.

  • Strong attention to deadlines and budgetary guidelines.

  • Proven success working with all levels of management.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Excellent presentation skills.

  • A Tertiary level qualification in Project Management or other related field desirable but not essential.

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Personal Attributes

  • Commitment to whānau, hapū and Iwi.

  • A friendly “Can Do” attitude.

  • Willingness  to converse and understand Te Reo Māori me ōna tikanga.

  • Ability and willingness to work positively as a member of a team.

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Essential Skills

  • Strong computing skills including the Microsoft Office suite.

  • Accuracy and attention to detail – its not often you get it wrong.

  • Proven analytical and problem solving abilities.

  • Organisation skills.

  • Manage multiple priorities.

  • Sound judgement and analysis.

  • Ability to manage and lead a team.

  • Team-orientated and skilled in working within a collaborative environment.

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Other requirements of this position

  • Current clean, full NZ driver’s license

  • Must be able to pass Te Oranganui background check process

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