Iwi chief executive

Also known as

Iwi CEO, iwi chief executive officer, iwi general manager, Māori relationships manager

AUT programmes

• Māori Development Major - Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of Business
• Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business Conjoint Programmes

Work environment

• Usually work regular hours but may work evenings and weekends
• Usually work in offices and may travel locally and nationally
• May do emotionally demanding work
• Need to lead others, communicate well and identify and solve problems

Typical tasks

• Represent the cultural needs of iwi members
• Plan and guide economic and cultural strategies
• Uphold Māori values when making decisions
• Develop and implement policies
• Manage finances for iwi
• Build relationships with other iwi and government partners
• Support the health and wellbeing of iwi members
• Lead and support iwi staff

Salary information

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Outlook

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Further study options

• Master of Business
• Master of Global Business