Principal Māori Cultural Advisor

Mercury is one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading renewable energy companies, generating electricity from 100% renewable sources and serving homes and businesses across the motu.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of Māori cultural capability across Mercury.
• Design and deliver initiatives that strengthen understanding of te ao Māori, te reo and tikanga across the business.
• Support the Pou Tūhono-ā-Iwi to shape and implement the organisation’s Māori strategy.
• Co‑coach leaders and teams, guide engagement with iwi partners, and embed culturally grounded practices across projects and relationships.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of te ao Māori and extensive experience leading cultural capability programmes within organisations.
• Confident communicator in te reo Māori, skilled at building trusted relationships with iwi and hapū.
• Experienced in guiding cultural transformation and strategic eng...