Director/tangata Whenua Representative For Bay Venues Limited
Tauranga City Council
Tauranga, New Zealand
On-site
Represent tangata whenua perspectives
Strong local tangata whenua connections
Governance experience
Bay Venues Limited is Tauranga City Council’s largest council-controlled organisation delivering sport, recreation, event and community facilities across more than 20 venues
Job Summary
Bay Venues Limited is Tauranga City Council’s largest council-controlled organisation delivering sport, recreation, event and community facilities across more than 20 venues.
The role is vital in ensuring Tangata Whenua aspirations, values, and perspectives meaningfully inform the strategic direction of Bay Venues and its delivery of services to the community.
The successful candidate will be appointed for a three-year term and will receive remuneration confirmed prior to appointment.
Matching Summary
Bay Venues Limited is Tauranga City Council’s largest council-controlled organisation delivering sport, recreation, event and community facilities across more than 20 venues.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Represent Tangata Whenua perspectives
Strong local Tangata Whenua connections
Governance experience
Cultural competency with iwi and hapū
Ability to engage in Te Reo Māori
Relationship management with Māori communities
Commitment to health and safety
Nice-to-have
Experience in local government
Understanding of public service ethos
Facility or asset management knowledge
Strong financial acumen
Strategic mindset and good judgement
Ability to balance commercial and community outcomes
Key Requirements
Deep understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Strong relationships across iwi and hapū
Ability to implement Treaty principles in governance