Pou Taituara - Administration Officer
Manaaki Ora Trust
Listing Description
Description
Tēnā koe! Kei te mihi mai i Manaaki Ora, he roopū oranga kei te takere o Te Arawa waka.
Ko wai mātou/About us: Manaaki Ora Trust is a kaupapa Māori organisation that has grown from the aspirations of Te Arawa to ensure Māori are healthy, live well and are able to access the services and support that they need. We are a leading service provider utilising kaupapa Māori approaches for the well-being of all people. Manaaki Ora Trust is a smokefree organisation.
Te whakatakanga/Our mission: Kia whai, kia tipu, kia manaaki ora e. To seek, to grow, and to nurture wellbeing.
Ko wai koe/About you: You are an experienced and reliable administrator looking for a new and exciting opportunity to showcase your administrative skills in a kaupapa setting. You bring experience from similar roles, demonstrating exceptional organisational skills, strong computer literacy, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Furthermore, you are friendly and confident in dealing with a diverse range of people, making you an excellent fit for a role that involves interacting with whānau, clients and manuhiri.
Ngā pūkenga ka whai koe/Skills you will have:
- Experience in leadership of frontline administration and reception services.
- Knowledge of complex databases.
- Effective and appropriate written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated IT literacy in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of Te Reo Māori and Tikanga is desirable.
- Understanding of whānau, hapu, iwi and Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its implications for Maori health.
Ngā hua o tenei mahi/What we offer:
- A competitive and negotiable salary.
- Annual wellness contribution.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- A positive and supportive team within the organisation.
Interviews may be conducted prior to the closing, and the position may be filled before the closing date.
Applications close Friday 13th March 2026
Application details
Apply online for this role or contact Laetitia Whiu for more information.
Laetitia Whiu
Contact person
Manaaki Ora Trust
Manaaki Ora is a Te Arawa kaupapa organisation working to ensure that Te Arawa, and those that reside here, are able to access the care, support, and services we need to achieve oranga.
Our kaupapa is based on our Te Arawa identity, our whakapapa, including emerging from Te Roopu o Te Ora (The Women’s Health League), Tipu Ora, and Te Utuhina Manaakitanga, and is expressed in our vision, mission, and the values that drive our roopu.
Tirohanga Whānui He oranga mai i te whitinga ki te tōnga o te rā Wellbeing for people across their life journey
Whakatakanga Kia whai, kia tipu, kia manaaki ora e To seek, to grow, and to nurture wellbeing
Ngā Uara Whānau, Tika, Whakapono, Tikanga, Mātauranga, Manaakitanga, Kaitiakitanga, Aroha
Manaaki Ora is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) for all and welcomes applications for positions from all sections of the community thereby encouraging the growth of a more diverse, representative and enriched workforce. The best person, regardless of race, gender, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, religious or ethnic belief, who demonstrates he/she has the necessary attributes, will be offered the vacant position.
The successful applicant will be appointed on work experience, skills relative to the position, qualification(s) and meet the persons specifications of the job description.
Manaaki Ora will ensure all applicants are screened appropriately for the vacancy, have a passion for working with whānau/family, tamariki/children and are committed to the mission, vision and values of Manaaki Ora.
As a provider of health, social and education services to our community we have a commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi and its application to our service delivery.