October 13, 2024

Hāpai Te Hauora

Wellington City

OTHER & FULL TIME

Public Health Activator - Wellington

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi (about the role):

Hāpai is searching for a dedicated Public Health Community Activator to spearhead community-driven activities and events that promote hauora Māori. This pivotal role is based in the Wellington area, and encompasses strategic planning, knowledge of regional and national public health landscapes, and the cultivation of stakeholder relationships. Further responsibilities include:

Engaging with community members to grasp needs and aspirations.
Facilitating community health promotion events and activities.
Empowering community members to enhance population health and wellbeing through co-design workshops and other initiatives.
Performing broad needs assessments to guide service delivery.
Developing and sustaining robust connections with regional and national public health services.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako (your skills & experience):

Demonstrated proficiency in Te Reo me ōna Tikanga.
Proven ability to work effectively with communities, ensuring their voices are heard and addressed.
Exceptional communications and organisational skills.
Ability and confidence to plan and execute events efficiently.
Deep commitment to advocating for hauora Māori and reducing health inequalities and disparities.

Ko wai mātou (about us):

Hāpai Te Hauora Tāpui Ltd is underpinned by a tripartite ownership model, which comprises shareholders Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua, Te Whānau o Waipareira Trust and Raukura Hauora o Tainui. Hāpai has a mandate from its shareholders to plan, deliver, evaluate, and coordinate services within the spectrum of Māori health.

Our mission is Oranga Tangata, Oranga Whenua.

Our vision is Advance Māori wellbeing through innovation and leadership.

We can offer you valuable opportunities to:

Contribute to public health initiatives grounded in kaupapa Māori.
Engage with a flexible team committed to manaaki, aroha, and pono.
Learn and development within a dynamic public health organization.

If you are a proactive, community-focused individual with a passion for public health and hauora Māori, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and help us create a healthier future throughout the Wellington.