Manager Heritage Listing/Kaiwhakahaere Rārangi Kōrero - Ref 275 at Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga, Wellington - Wairarapa

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Based in Wellington

The Policy Team is seeking an enthusiastic and resourceful applicant for the full-time position of Manager Heritage Listing/Kaiwhakahaere Rārangi Kōrero.

The role involves managing the heritage listing processes, and guiding quality, capability and process improvements. 

Key aspects of the role include:

• national leadership of the delivery of listing services, including National Historic Landmarks/Ngā Manawhenua o Aotearoa me ōna Kōrero Tūturu
• supporting the work of the New Zealand Heritage List/ Rārangi Kōrero Committee  
• maintaining the high quality of entries on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero
• providing quality assurance and national consistency in listing processes
• leading national listing projects.

Experience in the listing process is preferred but not essential. The successful applicant will have a tertiary qualification and strong professional experience in a relevant field such as Māori studies, history, art history, archaeology, heritage studies, public policy or business administration. Excellent communication, organisational and people management skills are required. Research experience would be an advantage.

Applications for this position close at 5pm on Sunday 23 March 2025.  

For further information and a job description please visit

https://www.heritage.org.nz/about/careers