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’re looking for an experienced HR Manager who is ready to make a real impact. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, have resilience and adaptability, and—above all—are passionate about supporting our kaihoe (staff) to reach their full potential, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
- Shape Our People and Capability Strategy: Craft and drive a robust People and Capability (P&C) strategy that fosters a high-performance culture, empowering every team at Whakaata Māori to excel.
- Empower Our Leaders: Build strong relationships with leadership teams, providing coaching and expert, up-to-date P&C guidance to develop capable, confident leaders.
- Lead HR Excellence: Oversee and mentor the HR Business Partners, ensuring they deliver top-tier technical and specialist P&C support, enabling Whakaata Māori to not only meet but exceed legislative standards.
- Champion Organisational Development: Design and implement an organisation-wide learning and development strategy in partnership with senior leaders. Deliver targeted programmes that address both technical and te reo Māori language development needs, driving growth at all levels.
- Industrial Relations Expertise: Act as a trusted Industrial Relations expert, stay ahead of NZ employment law and maintaining strong relationships with kaihoe and union members. Lead Employment Relations resolutions in alignment with Whakaata Māori values and tikanga.
Why Whakaata Māori?
Because here, you’ll be more than a leader—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 lead and inspire our kaihoe?
Apply on line 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.
