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Offer: Kaiakiaki, Engagement Advisor:Victoria University of WellingtonJob description:Job Description» ?whina Kaiakiaki/M?ori Engagement Advisor for Postgraduate Students, permanent, part-time function» Bring your passion for improving educational achievement » This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to give back whilst developing themselves K?rero m? te t?ranga – About the function ?whina is located within the Office of the DVC M?ori. The function of ?whina is to provide cultural and academic support programmes to enhance the retention and achievement of M?ori students studying at Te Herenga Waka (Victoria University of Wellington). You’ll use your knowledge of cultural and ?whina provides a robust outreach programme designed to encourage and motivate M?ori students to consider tertiary education as a career path. Key responsibilities include the following: » Deliver high quality, appropriate and up-to-date programmes effectively, with clear planning, review processes and delivery schedules in place » Relate to, support and engage students in ?whina activity that complements and fosters their academic journey for academic success » Ensure high-quality record keeping and reporting systems are put in place to monitor progress and make improvements where needed » Develop and maintain key relationships with Mai ki P?neke, Academics, Professional staff and key stakeholders M?u – About you You will be a motivated, customer-focused individual who can take the initiative, provide excellent administration and policy compliance. You will thrive in this function with an excellent manner with people, and a capability to influence and manage conflict, strong attention to detail, and self-management skills. this function is busy, challenging, extremely compensateing. You will be a highly organised self-starter and natural relationship builder, who relishes working autonomously as well as contributing positively to a high performing team. You will need effective time management and forward planning to balance meeting deadlines and maintain a high standard of service to both students and staff. The capability to remain calm under pressure and thrive working with a diverse range of stakeholders. Key Requirements: » Sound knowledge and knowledge of Tikanga M?ori, and the application of Te Tiriti o Waitangi in an educational context » Proven practice in a significant educational function such as academic learning support, teaching or mentoring. » Proven knowledge and practice in data collection, data analysis, evaluation and report writing. » Proven capability in dealing with people and establishing excellent working relationships. Why you should join our team Our team is fast-paced, likes sharing ideas, and working in a collaborative style. We offer you flexible working arrangements, learning and development programs for Te reo M?ori, and job-sharing options. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to give back whilst developing themselves. Download the function description from our career’s site. Contact details for vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this function please get in touch with ani.eparaima@vuw.ac.nz but candidates should follow all steps listed below. Important – application steps and information For candidates who are not NZ Citizens or Permanent Residents, we recommend you check the NZ Immigration website for updates related to Covid19 restrictions on entry to New Zealand:?https://www.immigration.govt.nz/about-us/covid-19 Download and complete the?University Application Form from our career’s site. Click the Apply Now button at the base of the advert, follow the process to enter your contact details and add your CV in the online form. Please include a cover letter in your application, telling us why you’re a great fit for this position then email the completed application form, cover letter and any other supporting documentation to?erecruit@vuw.ac.nz?stating the reference number and position title from the advert in the subject line. About our University Te?Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington is New Zealand’s globally ranked capital city university, focused on engaging with Wellington, New Zealand, and the Asia-Pacific region and connecting with the world. The University values the skills of its professional staff in supporting and enabling teaching, research and engagement activities. Victoria University of Wellington is an EEO employer and actively seeks to meet its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi. We care about your privacy and personal information. You can review the University’s privacy notice or alternatively find out more about working at the University by viewing our website. How to submit the application:Applications close Sunday, 28 March 2021. Apply here at this link -https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/about/working-here/current-vacancies-broadbean Reference 7777Skills:
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