Kaitakawaenga Māori Liaison

Are you committed to the quality of tauira aspirations, learning and achievements?

Do you seek rewarding mahi with a passionate and committed team?

If your answer is yes to these questions, then we've got the perfect role for you at Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT).

We are looking for someone with strong interpersonal and relationship building skills to provide up- to-date accurate information and advice on MIT and its programmes to key schools and communities, thereby encouraging the recruitment of new students to MIT with an emphasis on Māori. You will bring strong experience in and be comfortable working with schools, iwi, hapu, whanau, marae, Māori community organisations, and government agencies to assist Māori to further embrace education and encourage their enrolment at MIT. 

Mōu te take: About you: 

• Ideally you will have a tertiary qualification and /or previous work experience in student recruitment.
• You are confident working closely with the community and utilising your strong communication skills.
• You have a level of fluency in Te Reo and Tikanga Māori and proficiency in Mātauranga Māori
• An understanding of local whanau, hapu and iwi Maori issues.
• A self-starter who can manage deadline with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite especially Word and Excel is required.
• Comfortable working with Te Reo, Tikanga and Matauranga Maori 'kanohi ki te kanohi', face to face, and online,
• A full driver's licence is essential.  

E pā ana ki Te Whare Takiura o Manukau: About Manukau Institute of Technology Limited (MIT):

• A culturally rich and values driven environment.
• A vibrant campus life and services; including discounts at our cafés, and discounted childcare at our North Campus.
• MIT's health and wellbeing initiatives and support such as Employee Assistance Programme and Wellness programmes.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a supportive and inclusive environment for all employees.

Poho kereu te tū ō te Whare Takiura nei ki te whai i te manaritetanga mō te hunga whai mahi ana i konei. E whakanui ana mātou i te kanorautanga me te hanga wāhi haumaru mō ngā tāngata rerekē katoa.

If you are excited by this opportunity Apply Now!

Job Reference: 28068   

Expression of Interest: Not sure if we tick all the boxes, you can send me an email with your questions or CV , or lets korero. Alison Redfern-Daly, People & Culture on (09) 968 8759, [email protected]

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Applications close: Friday  26th August, 2022  

Please note we may choose to interview prior to the above closing date