Kaitohutohu Matua | Senior Advisor, Gisborne (2)

New Zealand Government · gisborne, gisborne, New-Zealand

Location
gisborne
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 17, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Our Gisborne team is looking for 2 x Kaitohu Matua | Senior Advisor. These roles report to the Manukura | Team Leader, Gisborne and are permanent, full‑time opportunities.

Compensation

The likely appointment range is $105,100 - $116,777 based on skills and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead work with whānau, hapū, iwi, Māori organisations and communities to deliver initiatives that strengthen long‑term social and economic outcomes for Māori.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with PSGEs and other Māori entities, acting as a key conduit between Te Puni Kōkiri, Māori communities and partners.
  • Analyse local insights on Māori views, aspirations and experiences to inform policy thinking.
  • Provide high‑quality advice to the Minister’s Office.
  • Mentor and coach Advisors across the region.

Qualifications

  • Strong writing skills and the ability to tailor writing for diffe...

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