Official Information Act Advisor (Fixed Term) at Department of Conservation, WellingtonBring your attention to detail and OIA advice to join DOC Te Papa Atawhai and contribute to meaningful mahi for Aotearoa's conservation$79,656 - $100,639 pro-rataPermanent & 9 month fixed termTe Oranga o te Ao Turoa |Our vision: Nature is thriving in AotearoaThe Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature spaces and species across Aotearoa.Tangata whenua are inextricably linked to the whenua and te taiao, and we desire a future where whanau, hapu and iwi can thrive in their role as rangatira and kaitiaki.Our nature. Our history. It's New Zealand's unique legacy. Enjoy it. Enrich it. Pass it on.Keen to contribute towards conservation outcomes with a meaningful organisation? Join DOC Te Papa Atawhai as our next OIA Advisor.As OIA Advisor, you'll work closely with your OIA colleagues to provide advice and trouble-shoot on matters that are particularly sensitive or complex. You can expect to work with senior staff and be confident identifying risk and providing strategic advice. The team works at pace and is an extremely responsive, deadline driven environment, working collaboratively to draw on the strengths of all team members.The position will be focused on:Providing consistent and accurate OIA advice across the organisation.Working closely alongside our Legal and Media teams, and other stakeholders.There's plenty of interesting work and opportunities to broaden your skills and grow your career with DOC.We are looking for a proactive and committed individual who is confident giving advice across the organisation on OIA and associated matters.If you have some of the following, we are keen to hear from you:At least 2+ years' experience in an OIA or Ministerial environmentStrong analytical and critical thinking skillsStrong attention to detail, and risk-mitigationExperience of using a workflow management toolEffective and persuasive communicator both written and oralStrong team playerMo te tima | About the teamThe OIA Team forms part of the wider Governance and Government Services Team. The OIA team develop and own systems to support all of DOC with managing OIAs and ensuring appropriate engagement around information releases across DOC and with external parties, including the Minister.The team is diverse, and we keep the team spirit and connection alive through real-time, daily stand ups to ensure we're all working collectively to achieve great work.DOC places importance on developing a culture where everyone can participate, thrive, and grow. We're working towards being an organisation that is diverse, equitable and inclusive by default.If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please do let us know.Apply online with a CV and cover letter that highlights your relevant skills, experience and motivation for joining Te Papa Atawhai. Please note, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to accept direct or emailed applications and provide feedback to those not shortlisted.The salary range for this position is $79,656 - $100,639 pro-rata with the starting salary of the successful applicant being based on their relevant skills and experience.Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory – this includes holding a valid work visa that covers the whole period of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr