Huinga Hapori | Green Party Political Office

As Huinga Hapori, you will primarily promote the parliamentary work of Te Mātāwaka MPs and the wider Green Party to diverse Māori and Pasifika audiences. The Green Party Co-Leaders Office is interested in filling this role in either Auckland or Wellington, with a preference for capabilities to serve Māori and Pasifika communities in and near Auckland. The Huinga Hapori will support MPs to build and strengthen relationships with Māori and Pasifika communities to grow awareness of the Green Party initiatives and policies. You will have experience working in and with Māori and Pasifika communities and/or organisations and have a background in outreach, communications, public relations, and/or advocacy campaigning. Your key responsibilities include:

• Build, develop and maintain positive working relationships with local community groups and networks, particularly Māori and Pasifika.
• Attend hui, talanoa, meetings, and forums within the community.
• Create and maintain information databases.
• Plan and organise functions, events, and tours.
• Coordinate publicity and advertising of events.
• Manage and oversee events on the day.

Your great attitude and willingness to work hard and develop new skills will help you succeed in this role as you become accustomed to the ever-changing environment at Parliament. This exciting opportunity will offer you variety, challenge, and provide you with a unique insight into the political process and how Parliament operates. The salary range for this role is $78,625 - $89,250 per annum, plus five weeks annual leave. Highly experienced applicants may be appointed above this range. Appointments will be based on skills and experience. Applications close midnight Sunday 15th December. If you’d like to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Jodie.taylor@parliament.govt.nz . Please note: As we approach the holiday season, our recruitment process may take a little longer than usual. Our office is closed from the 24th of December 2024, and we will be back on the 8th of January 2025. We will be screening applications as we receive them to move swiftly to interview shortly after the advert closes. The role will close midnight, Sunday 15th December. We appreciate your patience during this period. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us when you apply so we can assist you through the recruitment process. The Parliamentary Service and the Office of the Clerk appoint on merit and are committed to diversity and inclusion and good employer principles. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and value the experience that your point of difference brings. #J-18808-Ljbffr