Kaitohutohu - Whakauru Tauira - Advisor Tauira Recruitment

About us

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) is New Zealand’s second largest tertiary institution and the world’s largest indigenous tertiary educator, and we’ve been providing transformational education opportunities to New Zealanders for nearly 40 years.  Our vision of ‘Whānau transformation through education’ drives our commitment to being at the forefront of tertiary education underpinned by Māori culture and values. 

Our kaimahi (employees) enjoy a whānau-friendly workplace where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.  In return for their contribution, we offer kaimahi a range of benefits including:

• Free health and life insurance for permanent employees.
• Four extra annual leave days to celebrate Matariki and the Christmas/New Year season.
• Special leave available for sporting or cultural events.
• Tau Ora programmes that encourage wellbeing and inclusion.
• Free car parking.
• Flexible work hours and work-from-home options.

About this role

The primary function of the Kaitohutohu – Whakauru Tauira (Advisor – Tauira Recruitment) is to promote, support and contribute to takiwā annual recruitment targets.

• Present and promote TWoA programmes and services to external stakeholders and communities Develop and implement recruitment plans, projects and campaigns
• Use CRM as a recruitment tool
• Host programmes, activities and events
• Support kaiako to roll-out plans
• Provide training in sales and promotions to kaimahi
• Establish and manage relationships
• Ensure plans align with national strategies
• Provide support for home based learning and takiwā based delivery
• Identify new recruitment options
• Work with Tauira Registry and Educational Delivery to convert expressions of interest to enrolments

About you

You will bring to the role:

• Some promotional and marketing skills
• Intermediate user knowledge of Microsoft suite of applications (ie. Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point, Publisher)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent relationship management skills
• Sound understanding of brand representation
• Comfortable and confident public speaking skills

As a kaupapa Māori organisation, your willingness to participate in cultural activities and develop an understanding of Āhuatanga Māori (values, culture and tikanga) is desirable.

Apply today!

Have we outlined a role that matches your capabilities and aspirations, and a workplace that appeals?  Applications will close as soon as we have a suitable shortlist, so apply now.

Appointing salary range for this position is $53,440 - $63,460 dependent on skills and experience.

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