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Press, 1 June 1985, Page 54

Situations Vacant Situations Vacant PACIFIC ISLAND AFFAIRS UNIT DIRECTOR THE PACIFIC ISLAND AFFAIRS UNIT is being established to assist the Minister of Pacific Island Affairs to promote the development of Pacific Island people in New Zealand in a way which recognises and reflects Pacific Island cultural values and aspirations, so that Pacific Island people can participate and contribute fully to New Zealand’s social, cultural and economic life. The Director is the head of the Unit and will be responsible for: monitoring, reporting on and promoting issues related to Pacific Island people in New Zealand; encouraging more effective communication between the Minister of Pacific Island Affairs, Government agencies, and Pacific Island communities; providing administrative support for the Office of the Minister and the Pacific Island Affairs Advisory Council; and for the efficient and effective operation of the Unit comprising of 5 staff. REQUIREMENTS: Applicants should have demonstrated a high level of administrative and organisational expertise, and be able to communicate effectively with Ministers, senior public servants, community leaders and the Pacific Island communities. The applicants must have experience in issues involving the Pacific Island people and be able to liaise with Government agencies to promote those policies which recognise and reflect the various cultural values and aspirations of the Pacific Island people. The preferred applicant will be an effective leader, and be able to develop and work with staff from a wide variety of backgrounds and Cultures. The applicant must have good written and communication skills, be able to relate effectively and work co-operatively with individuals and groups, be sensitive to and have an empathy for Pacific Island issues and have a good clear motivation to work in this area. Ability to speak one or Pacific Island languages is an advantage. j A good salary is offered. Conditlclns of employment are those applying in the Public (Service generally. For further information, please contact Mr Owen Coup, Acting Private Secretary, Office of the Minister of Pacific Island Affairs (telephone 749116). A detailed job description is available from the Personnel Officer, Department of Internal Affairs. Applications on forms PS 17A, obtainable from the Post Office, are invited quoting Vacancy No. 5720 by June 19, 1985, to: I Department of Internal Affairs Private Bag ! WELLINGTON I PALMERSTON NORTH CITY CORPORATION CITY PLANNING DEPARTMENT PLANNING OFFICER (RESEARCH AND POLICY) . A VACANCY EXISTS for a Planning Officer within the research and policy section of the City Planning Department. The position] involves work on a variety of social and economic planning issues. Applicants should hold either a recognised planning qualification with some emphasis in social or economic fields or a masters degree in geography, economics, sociology or related Intending applicants should fii;st obtain the conditions of appointment and schedule of duties from the City Planner, City Planning Department, Palmerston North City Corporation, Private Bag, Palmerston North. Formal applications will close on Friday, June 21, 1985. PARK ASSISTANT MOUNTAINEER WESTLAND NATIONAL PARK has! a vacancy at Fox Glacier for a suitably qualified -person to join the park’s maintenance team. ! The successful applicant will be a member of the park’s alpine rescue team. An appropriate level of mountaineering expertise is essential. Single accommodation is available. Applications must be made in writing to:The Chief Ranger, P.O. Box 14, Franz Josef Glacier. Applications close on June 14, 1985. PARTS/WAREHOUSE PERSON AMALGAMATED BATTERIES, LTD, are manufacturers and distributors of automotive batteries and auto electrical parts and accessories. Due to internal promotion we have a vacancy for an experienced auto electrical parts person at our Christchurch sales branch, situated at 287 Tuam St. This position would suit a person with proven experience in the auto electrical, auto electrical parts, or auto parts fields, who is neat and methodical in their work habits and is accurate with figures. The ability to communicate with our Valued customers both on the telephone and counter is essential. To the successful applicant we offer good wages and staff buying privileges and bright prospects for advancement in an expanding company. Applications in the first instance should be made to: M. E. BROGDEN Personnel Manager, AMALGAMATED BATTERIES LTD, Telephone 899-094. REINFORCING STEEL DETAILER HAWKINS REINFORCING LTD require the services of a competent reinforcing steel detailer for our Hamilton office. Hawkins Reinforcing Ltd is a progressive and bqsy firm with operations throughout the North Island and future prospects with us are good. An attractive salary is offered along with good working conditions and relocation expenses will be paid to the successful applicant. All inquiries should be addressed to Mr Tim Frost, phone 667-433 Auckland, P.O. Box 13592 Auckland, or Mr Neville Larson, phone 436-089 Hamilton. All inquiries will be treated in confidence and applications close on June 3. HAWKINS REINFORCING ■ fl LIMITED jJJ JJ tS