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Offer: Senior Advisor, Pacific Disaster Risk Management Programme (Project Management):Maori Pacific JobsJob description:Job DescriptionFixed Term ending June 2024, Auckland or Wellington locatedManage the working relationships with NEMA, external subject matter and technical experts, MFAT, and Pacific Island National Disaster Management Offices Coordinate the programme deliverables between MFAT and NEMA Ensure the effective delivery of the Pacific Programme The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) provides national leadership abilities to New Zealand’s distributed emergency management system. NEMA’s primary focus is on the performance and capcapability of the emergency management system as a whole, across all hazards and all risks and the 4 Rs of risk reduction, readiness, response and recovery. We are going through an exciting phase of growth and there will be more opportunities with NEMA over the coming months. NEMA values diversity and inclusion. We want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our communities. We value and respect the contributions of our people with diverse backgrounds, practices, expertise and perspectives. We support flexible ways of working that bring out the best in you. NEMA recognises the continuing partnership Te Tiriti o Waitangi between M?ori and the Crown. We are committed to doing our part to deliver on the Crown’s commitments to M?ori under Te Tiriti. We strive to actively build te Ao M?ori perspectives and capcapability into our day to day work, values and practices. function Purpose / Kaupapa T?ranga Theposition is within the Regional Partnerships Business Group. The Regional Partnerships Business Group facilitates, connects, and influences regional emergency management system partners and stakeholders in New Zealand and the Pacific, enabling positive results for communities before, during and after emergencies. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) and NEMA are committed to New Zealand providing an effective and timely response to disasters globally and in the Pacific, and to improved levels of resilience and enhanced capcapability for risk reduction, readiness, response and recovery from disasters in the Pacific. This is carried out through the Pacific Disaster Risk Management Programme, funded by MFAT and managed by NEMA through a Memorandum of knowledge. The Programme runs to June 2024. expertise & practice / Tohunga & Wheako » A significant tertiary qualification or an equivalent body of knowledge and practice » Significant practice in managing programmes and projects to deliver expected results, preferably international development programmes » practice in procurement and contract management in a government context » practice in persuading, influencing, building and maintaining effective collaborative relationships » Knowledge of Pacific Island nations and culture, and the Pacific context » capability to identify, manage and minimise risks » Knowledge of aid programmes, emergency management processes, and the Machinery of Government would be an advantage. As a Project Manager, you will bring the following attributes: Personal Attributes / ?huatanga Whaiaro » Excellent report writing and communication expertise » Flexibility of approach/thinking, able to adapt in constantly changing circumstances » Comfortable facilitating a collaborative work environment, with a constant eye on completing the objective and goals of the Team » Anticipates complex problems and watches for tell-tale indicators that warrant intervention » Able to manage without authority and ensure work gets completed effectively and on time » Discretion and tact. What we offer: We offer a dedicated and supportive team, flexible work options and the opportunity to apply your expertise and practice to a workforce that is committed to building the capcapability of the National Emergency Management System and strives to champion our communities. NEMA has a collaborative and innovative culture where our people thrive to adhere to best practice while constantly challenging the status quo. If you want to be part of an agency working to build resilience and growth to protect New Zealanders, we want to hear from you. Security Requirements: Due to the security requirements of this function, candidates must be a New Zealand citizen or New Zealand Permanent Resident. Please select ‘Apply’ to download a position description or apply. If you have any questions, contact David Coetzee on email David.Coetzee@nema.govt.nz Applications close 25 July 2021 How to submit the application:APPLY HERE- Applications close 25 July 2021Skills:
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