Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Tui tui hono tangata, whenua me te moana.
Auckland War Memorial Museum: Connecting through sharing stories of people, lands and seas
Auckland Museum is a much-loved culture and heritage organisation at the heart of Auckland’s identity, committed to outstanding management of its world-class collections, developing and sharing engaging content through its galleries, exhibition, events, educational programmes and the permanent and volunteer staff who tell the Museum’s stories. We are Auckland’s home of commemoration as well as the country’s oldest research institution and a major tourist destination.
Job Description
Tāmaki Paenga Hira is looking for a Kaituhi/Ētita Reo Māori.
He whare manaaki, he whare atawhai a Tāmaki Paenga Hira. Ka manaakihia ngā momo tāngata rerekē, ka poipoi mātou i te tikanga-ruatanga i runga anō i ngā kōrero a ā mātou rautaki, arā, ko Teu le Vā me He Korahi Māori. He nui anō ngā hua papai e whakawhiwhia ana ki ngā kaimahi pērā i ngā whakaritenga ngāwari mō te mahi me ngā rā whakatā, ngā momo inehua, otirā, kua whakanuia tō mātou hōtaka hauora ki tētahi tohu.
E noho ana te rōpū o Exhibitions i roto i te tari o Public Expereince, ā, ko tā rātou mahi he whakatū, he whakahāngai hoki i ngā whakaaturanga ki te aronga me ngā uara o te rautaki o Tāmaki Paenga Hira. I raro i tana tūranga hei kaimahi matua o te rōpū Exhibition, ko te mahi a te Kaituhi/Ētita Reo Māori, he tuhituhi, he ētita, he whakakōrero i ngā kaupapa ki te reo Māori, he whakamārama i ngā whakaaturanga me ētahi atu kaupapa mā ngā manuhiri i runga anō i ngā tohutohu o te whare.
I raro i ō mahi hei kaituhi, me eke rawa ngā kōrero e whakairohia ana e koe ki te taumata whakahirahira, ahakoa te wāhi – ki rō whare, ki waho atu, ki te Ipurangi rānei – ā, me hāngai hoki te wairua me te hā o te kupu ki te hunga mā rātou aua kōrero. Ka ārahi tēnei tūranga i te whakatūnga me te whakawhanaketanga o te reo-ruatanga o ngā kōrero mō ngā Whakaaturanga, mai i ngā whakahoutanga iti tae atu ki ngā whakaaturanga haereere, mai i te whakahoutanga o ngā whakaaturanga tūroa tae atu ki ngā kōrero whakataki mō ngā kaupapa whakahirahira nō rāwāhi e tau mai ana ki Aotearoa.
I raro i ō mahi hei ētita, e kawe ana koe i ngā mahi ētita, e ārahi hoki ana koe i ngā mahinga reo Māori ki ngā pae kōrero katoa – ki rō whare, ki waho atu, ki te Ipurangi anō. Ka mahi koe ki te taha o te Kaituhi/Ētita reo Pākehā ki te whakaū i ngā kōrero hihiri, i ngā kōrero pārekareka huri noa i te Whare Taonga, e whai ana anō i ngā taumata tiketike.
Me ngākau tūwhera, me tohunga anō ki te whakawhitiwhiti kōrero i a koe e whakapāpā atu ana ki ngā rōpū rerekē, pērā i te hunga tūmatanui, i ngā hapori rerekē, i ngā rōpū mahi o te whare taonga, waihoki ki ngā taumata mahi katoa o te whare taonga.
Desired Skills and Experience
Whanaungatanga and Kaitiakitanga are at the heart of what we do here at Auckland Museum. It all starts with Manaaki, the care and support we provide for our people. That’s why we offer a range of benefits and development opportunities or Wai Ora to nurture the holistic well-being and development of our people. Some of our benefits include:
- Flexible work arrangements to enhance your work and home life.
- Availability to purchase additional annual leave
- An award-winning wellbeing programme including free membership with Boost which offers discounts on a range of products and services.
- An active social club which is part of the fabric of Museum life
- Life insurance from your first day
- Income protection insurance after two years of service
- L&D opportunities to grow in your career
You will be joining an organisation who truly values and looks after their people.
Applications close: 5.00pm on 30 October 2022, however we reserve the right to bring forward the application deadline.
You must be currently eligible to work in New Zealand to apply for this permanent position. To read the full position description click here.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to be part of a fabulous New Zealand organisation committed to telling our national and Auckland stories, reflecting our unique place in the South Pacific.
He Oranga Tangata ka ao
Enriching lives: Inspiring discoveries
