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Offer: Te Kaiwhakauru Engagement Representative:HainesAttractJob description:Job DescriptionCity campusFixed-term (one year), full-time (37.5 hours per week) » Passion for education » Promote and deliver the Ara practice » Organise and present at events Ara Institute of Canterbury Ltd is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute providing world-class, tertiary-level education all over the Canterbury and Waitaki region. Our talented staff, innovative business collaborators and supportive community partners are passionate about the function they play in our students’ success. Ara is a subsidiary of Te P?kenga, Ara has a strong commitment to improving results for M?ori. Becoming a Tiriti lead institution is an important foundation step we have identified in progressing toward achieving significant partnered approaches in our ways of operating. Working with us you can expect your expertise of M?ori culture to be valued and supported in your function. You will be invited to connect with other colleagues, participate in and lgain more about M?ori culture, become an agent for biculturalism and our shared mission of improving results for all our learners. The Engagement team is part of the broader Customer practice and Engagement Division, which draws together the many aspects of student support and engagement across the organisation to achieve an integrated and collaborative institutional response to all prospective, current, and past students. Teams work collaboratively across the Division and institution to enhance the overall student practice, student wellbeing and academic and vocational success. Information technology is the responsibility of the Division to facilitate specialist interventions to support target groups in line with the Ara strategic goals and key Government targets, including M?ori, Pasifika, Youth (under 25 years), International and refugee and migrant students. The function Te Kaiwhakauru will be responsible for delivering engagement activity with a focus on increasing the participation at Ara of Rangatahi M?ori from all over the Canterbury and South Canterbury regions in alignment with the wider Engagement Team annual operational plan. The focus of Te Kaiwhakauru is to increase the participation of M?ori in higher levels of vocational tertiary education. The primary objective of this function is to generate quality leads for Ara through a range of innovative direct engagement activities across the school/Kura kaupapa network in Christchurch and the wider Canterbury region, industry, and significant community groups to influence the growth in enrolment numbers of M?ori for Ara, particularly within key areas as identified within Ara’s strategic plan and Framework for Maori Achievement. The Engagement Team will work collaboratively with the Academic, Innovation and Research (AIR) Division and Heads of Department to develop a recruitment strategy which will ensure continued growth in enrolment numbers of Rangatahi M?ori. expertise/practice: » Tertiary level qualification or equivalent practice » Fluency in Te Reo M?ori and practice working with rangatahi preferred » Strong presentations expertise » An emphasis on customer service » capability to build industry relationships » A ‘can and will do’ attitude » Enthusiastic about promoting our programmes » Excellent organisational and time management expertise » Work well in a team and at times under pressure You will also have a friendly, positive, and engaging approach, and thrive in a busy function within a proactive and dynamic team. You will also have a full current New Zealand driver licence. Benefits We offer and encourage professional and skill development. Enjoy excellent employment conditions, a great central city location and access to modern on-site facilities including Gym/Recreation Centre with free staff yoga and group fitness sessions, Library, Visions on Campus Restaurant, two Childcare Centres and a Health Centre. To apply We accept applications via our online application system. For a job description and/or to apply online please visithttps://careers.ara.ac.nz/search If you have any queries in relation to the vacancy or application process, Contact Us by the People and Culture team viaPeopleandCulture@ara.ac.nzor 03 940 8623. Emailed applications will not be considered. Applications close – Sunday, 18 July 2021. To apply for this job, please go to our job site and enter the job code 5537MPJ. How to submit the application:We accept applications via our online application system. For a job description and/or to apply online please visithttps://careers.ara.ac.nz/search If you have any queries in relation to the vacancy or application process, Contact Us by the People and Culture team viaPeopleandCulture@ara.ac.nzor 03 940 8623. Emailed applications will not be considered. Applications close - Sunday, 18 July 2021.To apply for this job, please go to our job site and enter the job code 5537MPJ.Skills:
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