About Whakaata Māori
Whakaata Māori is Aotearoa New Zealand’s indigenous national broadcaster that inspires viewers to connect with te ao Māori through compelling and authentic Māori content. The network delivers a diverse range of educational, informative, and entertainment content that reflects the unique identity of Aotearoa, promoting an inclusive environment that fosters the growth and revitalisation of te reo me ngā tikanga Māori. Each day, Whakaata Māori reaches thousands of viewers through channels, Whakaata Māori and Te Reo and online entertainment platform Māori+. Our news site teaomaori.news connects people to the important Māori issues throughout the day.
Join Our Journey:
At Whakaata Māori, we’re on a mission to share our stories, language and culture with the world. We’re not just creating media; we’re weaving the vibrant fabric of te ao Māori into everything we do. We are looking for an HR star who is experienced at influencing and providing trusted HR advice. This professional has a strong foundation and knowledge of HR and OD principles and practice and is passionate about supporting kaihoe (staff) to be their best.
What You’ll Do:
- Work in partnership with our people leaders, collaborate closely with people leaders to manage end-to-end recruitment, facilitate effective onboarding, coach leaders, and offer expert support and guidance on all People & Capability matters.
- Lead organisational and workforce development, Work with leaders to drive impactful training and development initiatives, including mentoring, succession planning, and talent development programs that support growth and sustainability.
- Coordinate HR Administration, manage our HR inbox, prepare offer documents and variation letters, and become the go-to expert on our HR system, Paihere, ensuring seamless administrative support for our teams.
- Lead strategic P&C projects that elevate people and capability outcomes across Whakaata Māori, continuously enhancing our workplace and culture.
- Industrial Relations Expertise: Stay informed about NZ employment law, nurture effective relationships with kaihoe and union representatives, and lead the resolution of IR matters in alignment with Whakaata Māori values and tikanga.
Why Whakaata Māori?
Because here, you’ll be more than a team member—you’ll be part of a movement. A movement to revitalise te reo Māori, uplift our culture, and share the beauty of Māori storytelling with the world. This is where passion meets purpose, and where your leadership will make an impact for generations to come.
Ready to be our next HR professional?
Apply online with your cover letter and CV by 29 November 2024. We’ll be reviewing applications as we receive them, so don’t wait—apply today! Together, we’ll continue the journey of sharing Māori stories, language and culture with the world.
