Stakeholder Relationship Manager - Christchurch

• Become a part of our team that pride themselves on being inclusive, supportive and fully engaged with our local communities
• Do you have outstanding community engagement, communication & relationship management skills? If so you're reading the right job advertisement.
• Full-time permanent opportunity located in Christchurch, with a salary of $104,859 p.a + 5 weeks' annual leave + a suite of benefits

Ko tā mātou mahi - Our Role

We are seeking a Stakeholder Relationship Manager to join our team, who will support sustainable, inclusive and thriving communities through effective community/stakeholder engagement and partnerships. This role will see you working in a fast-paced and challenging environment, engaging with stakeholders and the community.

You will be the face of Kāinga Ora in the community and instrumental in building capacity and capability within the community. You will get to know the communities in this area, closely working with local network and organisations to ensure that the community is well informed and ensuring that community aspirations and bringing about positive change to the community.

Ngā Pūmanawatanga Ōu - What You Will Bring

• Excellent relationship management skills across a diverse range of stakeholders, coupled with broad and extensive stakeholder and community engagement experience
• Demonstrated experience in dealing with conflict and negotiating
• A relevant tertiary qualification or extensive experience. A relevant professional certification, such as IAP2, would be advantageous
• Previous experience engaging with Maori communities, preferable but not essential
• Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills, with a hands on approach
• Demonstrated ability to confidently build, maintain and engage with local communities

Ō Tātou Uara - Our Values

Our Values Are

Our values were developed by us, for us. They unite us as an organisation and guide how we work every day.

• Mahi Tahi - Better Together
• Manaakitanga - People at the Heart
• Whanake - Be Bold

Nōu te rourou - What's in it for you?

• Flexible working arrangements
• Career development and study opportunities
• Competitive salary
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Insurance benefits, including medical

These benefits are described in more detail here https://careers.kaingaora.govt.nz/a-great-place-to-work/benefits.

Tūhono mai - Join us

To view the position description and apply for this role, please follow the online process via http://careers.kaingaora.govt.nz. Please note: all applicants, including existing employees, need to follow this process.

If you have any questions, please contact Lynda Francis by emailing [email protected]

Applications close at 11.59pm on Sunday 11 June 2023.

We value diversity and are committed to working with each other and our customers in an inclusive and respectful way. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference brings to the organisation.