Te Kīwai Mauī o Ngāruahine - Director Vacancy

 Te Kīwai Mauī o Ngāruahine | Director Vacancy 

A rare opportunity has arisen within Te Kīwai Mauī o Ngāruahine, the commercial arm of Te Korowai o Ngāruahine Trust, for a Director on the Board. We are looking for an experienced Director to support the implementation of the Board’s strategies and the ongoing growth of settlement assets for the benefit of Ngāruahine Iwi. 

 

Ko wai mātou? | About us 

Te Kīwai Mauī o Ngāruahine administers a large asset portfolio and is also responsible for the iwi fisheries quota. In 2023, Te Korowai approved Pupuke te Hihiri, impact investment strategy. Te Kīwai Mauī o Ngāruahine is the responsible Group entity for the implementation of this strategy, which ensures a principled transition into impact investments in our rohe over the next five years.

 

Te Tūnga | The position

Te Kīwai Mauī o Ngāruahine Board is made up of two trustees from the parent Trust and three independent directors. Directors are required to comply with the duties outlined in the Companies Act and Group policies.

 

We welcome applicants with a high-level of critical thinking, as well as: 

  • A high level of governance experience 
  • Proven experience developing and executing strategic investment policies and objectives (SIPO)
  • Exceptional commercial and financial acumen, particularly in direct investments
  • Passion and understanding of tikanga Māori and intergenerational wellbeing
  • Governance or executive level experience in impact investments or tourism would be an advantage

 

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply

For more information or to apply, please contact hrpayroll@ngaruahine.iwi.nz 

Applications close 5pm, 26 April 2024.

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September 10, 2026
TE KOROWAI O NGĀRUAHINE | VACANCY Te Korowai o Ngāruahine Trust are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Independent Committee Member to join our Tumu Herenga Tāngata Ohu. Four-year term Located in Hāwera, Taranaki (Hybrid) Ngā Mātāpono | Values At Te Korowai o Ngāruahine Trust, our values are the foundation of everything we do: Mahi ka tika | Transparency Mahi pono | Trustworthiness Manaakitanga | Sharing and caring Māhakitanga | Respect and humility Ngākaunui | Sound judgement Hari me te koa | Fun and celebration Mō te Tūranga | The Role Tumu Herenga Tāngata is a governance sub-committee, its role is to: assist the Board in meeting its statutory responsibilities as a good employer; monitor performance of the Tumu Whakarae (CE) The responsibilities are, but are not limited to, assisting Te Korowai Board in its oversight of the following matters: developing annual workplan regular monitoring and feedback on the performance of the Tumu Whakarae, including performance reviews maintaining and overseeing organisational capacity ensuring successful execution of Board strategy recommending remuneration levels of the Tumu Whakarae informing the Board of KPIs monitoring succession plans available to attend hui 4-year term Tono mai | Apply  For a full job description please email jessica@ngaruahine.iwi.nz . Applications close 5pm, Friday 25 September 2026.
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