Exciting Opportunities in Hauora Māori Services
There are three roles currently being recruited for in Hauora Services.
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
Regional Group Manager, Funding & Planning
About the role:
The Regional Group Manager for Funding & Planning is responsible for leading the planning and funding of Hauora Māori services across the region, ensuring they are efficient, safe, and effective for iwi, Iwi Māori Partnership Boards (IMPBs), Hauora Māori partners, and communities. This involves respectful and effective engagement with hapū, iwi, and partners to achieve shared outcomes, continuously improving service quality to ensure accessibility, timeliness, and cultural comfort for whānau. You provide and receive strategic advice to support regional planning aligned with government health priorities, such as equity and improved outcomes for Māori. You also assess and adapt plans as needed to meet the evolving needs of whānau, hapū, iwi, hapori, and government.
Executive Assistant
About the role:
We are seeking an Executive Assistant that will provide high quality and timely executive support to the Regional Director and their team dealing with matters of a highly confidential and sensitive nature. As an Executive Assistant, you will actively collaborate and engage with colleagues both internally and externally. The role also ensures the Regional Director and the team are well supported in the delivery of Hauora Māori services in each region.
Business Lead
About the role:
The Business Lead plays a pivotal role in supporting the Regional Director by overseeing office operations, driving strategic initiatives, and leading the management and development of projects. As key advisor in the regional leadership team, the Business Lead provides decision-making support, represents the Regional Director when required, and fosters strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. This role ensures alignment of office activities with organizational goals, including both strategic oversight and operational excellence.
If you or whānau you know are interested in any of these roles, head to the provided links to learn more and/or apply.
There is a preference for kaimahi to reside in Te Waipounamu. All roles close 17 September 2025.
If you have any questions about the roles, please contact Zerissa Ong on zerissa.ong@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz, or visit their website: Te Whatu Ora
