Coordinator - Inati Tahua (Equity Fund)

Mō mātou | About us

As a proudly kaupapa Māori tertiary educator, ‘tauira success’ is our mission and ‘whānau transformation through education’ is our vision. These values guide everything we do — from our programmes to the way we support our tauira and their whānau. We are committed to delivering high‑quality education grounded in Māori culture, values, and āhuatanga Māori.

Mō tēnei mahi | About this job

Role Type: Full time; fixed term
Location: Māngere, Hamilton or Te Awamutu
Hours: 37.5 per week
Days: Monday – Friday
Duration: Until 17 December 2027
Salary: $54,509 – $68,136

This is a meaningful role where you will directly support equitable access to education for tauira across the motu. As Coordinator – Inati Tahua (Equity Fund), you will play a key part in ensuring that financial‑assistance processes are fair, consistent, and aligned with kaupapa Māori values.

You will:

 

• Coordinate hui processes including agendas, minutes, and action tracking.
• Prepare high‑quality documentation, reports, and decision papers.
• Administer applications in line with equity fund criteria and policy settings.
• Manage the flow of applications to authorised decision‑makers or panels.
• Lead coordination of Inati Tahua processes to ensure consistent application of policy and standards.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured coordination work, values equity in education, and thrives in a kaupapa Māori environment.

Mōu | About you

We are looking for someone who brings:

• A Level 6+ tertiary qualification in Business Administration, Project Management, Māori Development, Education, or a related field.
• Training in quality assurance, service coordination, or CRM systems (desirable).
• 3–5 years’ experience in a coordination or advisory role within tertiary education, student support, or youth services.
• Strong working knowledge of the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice.
• A full NZ Class 1 driver licence.
  

As a kaupapa Māori organisation, we value your willingness to participate in cultural activities and grow your understanding of Āhuatanga Māori — including tikanga, values, and ways of working.

Kua whati te tai, tono mai! | Apply today!

If we’ve outlined a role that matches your capabilities and aspirations, and a workplace that appeals, apply asap as we will close off the advertisement when we find a suitable candidate.

A position description is available on our careers website.  For any other queries, please email jobs@twoa.ac.nz

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