He karanga tēnei ki te tangata e kaingākaunui ana ki te reo Māori, ki te reo pāpāho anō hoki!

Maniapoto FM was established in 1990 to give our iwi a voice and to promote te reo me ōna tikanga!  In 2023 Maniapoto FM transitioned to Te Nehenehenui.

We are currently looking for a Radio Station Manager who will manage all aspects relating to the operational delivery for the radio station.  The position requires institutional knowledge of the organisation, its key stakeholders and the radio industry.  This role is based in Te Kūiti.

Applying for this role presents a unique and enriching opportunity for various reasons:

1. Cultural Significance and Contribution

  • Promote and Preserve Culture: By working with Maniapoto FM, you will be at the forefront of promoting and preserving the language, culture, and stories of Maniapoto iwi. This role allows you to contribute to the revitalisation and sustenance of Māori heritage.
  • Community Impact: Your work will have a direct impact on the Maniapoto community, helping to strengthen cultural identity and providing a platform for local voices and perspectives.

2. Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment

  • Collaborative Culture: Te Nehenehenui fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture where collaboration and teamwork are highly valued.
  • Professional Support: Benefit from professional support and development opportunities that can help you advance in your career.

3. Connection to Indigenous Media Networks

  • Networking Opportunities: Build connections within the indigenous media landscape, gaining insights and experiences that are unique to Māori broadcasting and media.
  • Cultural Exchange: Engage with other indigenous broadcasters and media professionals, sharing knowledge and practices that enrich your understanding of global indigenous media trends.

4. Personal Fulfilment

  • Meaningful Work: Experience the personal fulfilment that comes from doing work that matters and has a lasting positive impact on a community and its culture.

Applying for this role means more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the cultural fabric of the Maniapoto iwi and to grow both professionally and personally in a unique and enriching environment.

To apply for the Radio Station Manager role, you must have permanent work rights, with no restrictions, to work in Aotearoa, New Zealand

For further information, please contact Christine Beach, Human Resources Manager – christine.beach@tnn.co.nz or 027 276 0087.

Applications Close – Monday 31st of March 2025 5pm. 

To apply, please submit your cover letter and CV through the seek platform here.