Mō mātou | About Us
Te Taumata Toi-a-Iwi is Auckland’s regional arts trust, dedicated to fostering a vibrant, inclusive creative ecosystem. Our work is grounded in kaupapa Māori and driven by a commitment to equity, collaboration, and long-term impact.
We support the arts sector through strategic investment, advocacy, and co-designed initiatives that respond to community needs and aspirations. Our team works closely with artists, organisations, and funders to ensure creativity thrives across Tāmaki Makaurau.
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About the Role
The Creative Catalyst Māori is a pivotal role focused on delivering strategic projects that reflect our values and priorities. You’ll lead the design and implementation of initiatives for Te Manawa that support ngā Toi Māori sector transformation in Tāmaki Makaurau, build strong relationships, and ensure projects are delivered effectively and with impact.
This role requires a balance of strategic thinking, operational coordination, and cultural leadership. You’ll work alongside internal teams and external partners to activate our strategy and respond to the evolving needs of Ringatoi and the Māori creative sector in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Key responsibilities include:
Ko wai koe | About You
You’re a connector, a strategist, and a champion for creativity. You bring deep knowledge of the Māori creative sector, strong project leadership skills, and a commitment to kaupapa Māori values.
You’ll have:
You’re known for:
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in the creative sector—supporting innovation, equity, and cultural leadership.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
To apply, please send your cover letter and CV to narelle@tetaumatatoiaiwi.org.nz
For more information or to request an information pack, contact narelle@tetaumatatoiaiwi.org.nz
Applications closes 31st July.