• Provide strategic leadership and trusted advice informed by robust local intelligence, Māori perspectives, and system-wide analysis.
• Shape and influence policy, programmes, and investment decisions through evidence-based insights and strong relationships across Māori and Crown stakeholders.

Our Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) team are looking for a Kaitohu Matua | Senior Advisor. This role is full time and fixed term until August 2027.

Te whai wāhitanga | The opportunity

As a Senior Advisor, you will lead work with whānau, hapū, iwi, Māori organisations, communities and government agencies to deliver initiatives that strengthen long-term social and economic outcomes for Māori. You’ll act as a key conduit between Te Puni Kōkiri and Māori communities, ensuring information flows effectively in both directions. You’ll analyse local insights on Māori views, aspirations and experiences to inform policy thinking.