Advisor Governance - Wellington - Fixed Term at Fire and Emergency New Zealand, Wellington - WairarapaBe part of a great team, supporting our Board Chair, Chief Executive, and senior leaders to enable the effective and efficient operation of our organisation.
Mo tenei turanga - About the role:
The Advisor Governance supports the Governance function by advising on, managing, and supporting governance processes to enable the effective and efficient operation of the organisation.
This is a fixed term position ending 27 June 2025. Ko tau na i tenei turanga - What you'll bring to the role:
For this fixed-term Governance Advisor position, we're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support our executive governance processes. The ideal candidate will bring:
Experience in corporate governance processes and administration, including minute takingStrong skills in managing and coordinating papers, including quality assurance and ensuring timely deliveryAbility to maintain complex meeting schedules and forward planning for Executive Leadership Team and Board activitiesStrong stakeholder management skills, particularly in working with senior executives and board membersExcellent written communication skills with exceptional attention to detailProven ability to work proactively and use initiative to anticipate needs and identify improvementsExcellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlinesStrong written communication skills and attention to detailThe ability to maintain strict confidentiality and exercise sound judgmentExperience in governance software platforms (such as Diligent or similar) would be an advantage.You'll be joining a collaborative team environment where your expertise in governance administration will directly contribute to effective decision-making at the highest levels of our organisation. The role requires someone who can balance multiple priorities, maintain confidentiality, and consistently deliver high-quality work under time pressure.
We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and bring fresh perspectives to our governance processes while maintaining our high standards of board and executive support.
The salary range for this role is $95,096 - $105,662 (pro rata), dependent on skills and experience relevant to the role. Ko wai matou - Who are we?
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is a Crown Entity responsible for reducing unwanted fires, responding to structural and vegetation fires and other emergencies including motor vehicle crashes, medical emergencies, hazardous substance related incidents, natural disasters, and supporting increased community resilience.
Our vision is to build stronger communities and protect what matters most to the people within them. We are proud to be recognised as New Zealand's most trusted public sector agency. Our values reflect what our people believe is core to who we are and the organisation we aspire to be:
We Do the Right Thing – Kia TikaWe Serve and Support – ManaakitangaKo te tono mai - How to apply:
Come join us - we are excited about the future of Fire and Emergency New Zealand, and we'd love you to be part of it! We value diversity as a strength and welcome applicants that can help bring a difference to our organisation.
If this sounds like you, apply now. To download a copy of our position description please visit our vacancy page on our FireJobs website.
If you have any specific questions about this role please email ******. However, please note, applications sent via email will not be accepted.
Applications close Thursday 19th December Please note: Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory for this role.
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