Ranger, Concessions/Iwi Liaison, (Temporary)
Are you a great team member who is passionate about working with communities?
Summary about this job
Government
Company: Department of Conservation
Location: Waikato
Work type: Contract/Temp
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Phone: +64-6-517-3229
Fax: +64-6-699-6523
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Detail information about job Ranger, Concessions/Iwi Liaison, (Temporary). Terms and conditions vacancy
- We have a vacancy for a Community Ranger to join our team in Turangi
- Leading consultation with Iwi and Stakeholders
- Fixed term role for 3 years
This is a fixed term role for three (3) years.
Are you a great team member who is passionate about working with communities to grow understanding and increase conservation outcomes?
We have a vacancy available for a Community Ranger to join our team in Turangi.
As Concessions/Iwi Liaison Ranger, you will be responsible for;
- Leading consultation with Iwi and Stakeholders for Concessions and Statutory Authorisations, and maintaining and enhancing those relationships
- Coordinating implementation of Treaty Settlement outcomes and obligations
- Supporting other team members with Iwi engagement and building new partnership opportunities with Tangata Whenua
The ideal applicant will have:
- Good knowledge of Tikanga Māori, Kaitiakitanga, Wairuatanga, Manākitanga, and Iwitanga
- A tertiary qualification or equivalent experience in either project management OR working with community groups, Iwi or businesses
- Good understanding of legislation, policy and processes that guide conservation work
- Good understanding of concerns and aspirations of Tangata Whenua and Iwi in relation to conservation and treaty settlement
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Leadership skills and ability to think strategically
- Ability to work as part of a small community team and be involved as a member of the wider District Team
Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory, including a valid work visa covering the whole period of employment if applying internationally.
Please apply online. Applications must include a cover letter, CV and evidence of the required capabilities as per the project description. To view a copy of the project description, click the apply button.
For more information please contact Dave Lumley, [email protected], or telephone 027 4746332 quoting vacancy 400/3752T/1.
Applications close at 5pm on Monday, 30th July 2018.
DOC is committed to a diverse workforce that represents the communities we serve, and to creating an inclusive workplace culture.