Marae Administrator & Cultural Services Coordinator

New Zealand Government; Wellington; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is recruiting a Mata Ahupae - Marae Administrator to join the Marae team on a fixed-term, full-time basis for 10 months, on site at Wellington City, NZ. The role focuses on providing information, cultural services, and administrative support for marae activities.

You will be competent in te reo and tikanga Maori, with strong customer service and office administration experience, able to manage workload under pressure and build relationships

Qualifications

• Competency in te reo and tikanga Maori.
• Proven experience in customer service and office administration in a busy office.
• Ability to communicate clearly with a wide range of people via multiple channels.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate information and advice to staff, students and external stakeholders by phone, in person, Teams and email.
• Provide cultural support and services at the marae (karanga/whaikorero, waiata, karakia).
• Provide administrative support for marae-related work (bookings, room organization, scholarships, tours).
• Support the Manutaki - Director, Marae Engagement, the Mata Awhinuku - Marae Operational Manager, and Tumau Matua - Head Chef.

Skills

Te reo competency

Tikanga Maori

Customer service

Office administration

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is recruiting a Mata Ahupae - Marae Administrator to join the Marae team on a fixed-term, full-time basis for 10 months, on site at Wellington City, NZ. The role focuses on providing information, cultural services, and administrative support for marae activities.

You will be competent in te reo and tikanga Maori, with strong customer service and office administration experience, able to manage workload under pressure and build relationships