Programme Manager - Placemaking (Waikato)at Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities - - Hamilton

• time 20hrs/week, Rate $131,727 pro rata Te whiwhinga mahi
• Our opportunityThis role will support the development and implementation of Kāinga Ora's placemaking community programmes and activations in Lakeside, Te Kauwhata.The Programme Manager Placemaking
• Lakeside, Te Kauwhata will work closely with the development teams, community development and engagement team, local community groups and stakeholders to support new and existing initiatives aimed at strengthening people's connection to place, supporting a strong sense of place and identity, and embedding placemaking activities and initiatives in Kāinga Ora's projects.As the development grows, the Programme Manager Placemaking
• Lakeside,Te Kauwhata will lead and coordinate a series of placemaking initiatives from conception to completion, and ensure that the masterplanning and delivery processes are appropriate and strongly informed by the community.This role requires a minimum of three days per week to be worked from the office while primarily based in the Waikato office, this involves working across both the Te Kauwhata and Waikato offices.Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu
• What you will bringTo succeed in this role, the ability to be self-managing and highly motivated is essential.

• able to influence, manage competing interests, manage conflict and work effectively with senior leadership, senior managers, and multiple internal and external stakeholders Significant experience in working with community groups and stakeholders to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes Project management experience and ability to manage projects within a matrix organisation Experience in delivering programmes or plans that are time critical Experience of working with mana whenua, iwi Māori Hands-on problem solving work ethic Able to manage and prioritise a range of competing work demands to ensure positive outcomes Excellent verbal and written communication skills based on sound reasoning, to ensure complex issues are communicated in a simple and logical manner to colleagues, community leaders and other stakeholders Formal presentation skills Analytical thinking skills and attention to detail.Nōu te rourou
• What's in it for you?

• Homes and Communities employee, we want to make sure that you have all the tools and support you need.

We also want to support and grow your personal and career development through on-the-job learning, training courses, secondments and study opportunities.

• Our OrganisationAt Kāinga Ora, ours is the important responsibility of transforming New Zealand's housing choices, outcomes and the entire housing sector by creating homes and communities that allow New Zealanders to thrive.What is exciting about working for Kāinga Ora is getting the chance to make a real and positive impact on New Zealanders' lives.

• Our values Our values were developed by us, for us.

They unite us as an organisation and guide how we work every day.

Our values are: Manaakitanga

• People at the Heart Mahi Tahi
• Better Together Whanake
• Be BoldTūhono mai
• Join usTo view the position description and apply for this role, please follow the online process via http://careers.kaingaora.govt.nz.

Please note: all applicants, including existing employees, need to follow this process.

We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference brings to the organisation.If you don't tick all the boxes in this listing but think that you could be a great fit based on your unique background and skillset, we would welcome an application from you.

Don't hesitate, as we may review applications as they are received and reserve the right to close advertising early.