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Programme Director: Can you empower youth and community through orchestral music?
For the right candidate, this role may be hybrid-remote. Our well-established social change programme has a rare opening. The staff and volunteers of Sistema Whangārei are ready to support a new director who has leadership, creative vision and practical skills to change the world through music. This is a paid position. Do you see potential? Our organisation has a superb local reputation and some incredible achievements in its 10 year history. We are valued and trusted by the community and ready to take things to the next level. You would have a major influence in deciding what that means. Our ideal candidate will be someone who has a background in youth education and music, proven leadership experience, an unquenchable thirst for positive social change, a network of contacts and imagination to make great things happen for our young people. Send an expression of interest and find out more about us: LINK to Expression of Interest form A little more about the program:-
Sistema Whangarei - Toi Akorangi is a visionary movement based on the proven El Sistema model from Venezuela, South America, that transforms the lives of youth through ensemble music; a new model for social change. Our mission is to empower children by providing an intensive music programme that teaches the importance of teamwork, promotes self-confidence and self-expression, and instils the value of social responsibility. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to el Sistema’s philosophy of social change through ensemble music and the mission of Sistema Whangarei, including an approach that embraces youth development and the whole child, and a focus on family and community engagement. Checklist - we’d love to see these things:
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Kia Ora and Welcome
E nga mana e nga reo tena koutou tena koutou tena koutou katoa. Ki nga mate haere haere haere. Kia tatou nga uri o ratou, tena koutou, tena koutou tena tatou katoa. E mihi ana kia ratou i timata mai tenei mahi kia kaha te haere tenei kaupapa, i te ao whanui. Welcome to
Sistema Whangarei - Toi Akorangi Our aim is to impact the lives of children in our community through orchestral music training. Our goals are to strengthen the spirit, and foster making positive choices, creating an environment of “anything is possible” for self and others. Our mission is to deliver this innovative, community based, El-Sistema inspired programme for our young people, beginning in early childhood, such that their experience as they are growing up is one of a ‘sense of place’ and a passion for life and music. Our Values include Manaakitanga: Hospitality, kindness, generosity, support - the process of showing respect, generosity and care and compassion for others. |
CONTACT:
Sistema Whangarei Michal Pearse, Programme Manager michal@sistemawhangarei.org.nz Michelle Jones, Administration 028 258 20770 Email: office@sistemawhangarei.org.nz Snail mail: PO Box 1146, Whangarei 0140 Office phone: (09)430 7436 Office hours: Mon - Thurs 10am - 5pm Please leave a message if we are not in the office. |
Winner of the BDO Northland - Judges Choice Award 2022
Northland Business Excellence Awards
Thank you to the judges, NorthChamber and the Whangarei community for your support of our program. Bring on 2023!
Northland Business Excellence Awards
Thank you to the judges, NorthChamber and the Whangarei community for your support of our program. Bring on 2023!
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