Fixed term role – Office of the Pou Whakatere, Atea a Rangi – Strategy groupPrincipal Advisor (12 months fixed term)Te Haeata | The OpportunityThe Office of the Pou Whakatere is a small team that supports the Pou Whakatere, Deputy Secretary Strategy and the Atea a Rangi – Strategy group leadership team.
The Office of the Pou Whakatere provides strategic advice to decision-makers on group challenges and opportunities through influence and connection across Atea a Rangi – Strategy and other Ministry business groups.The Principal Advisor plays a key leadership, analytical and advisory role in the Office, supporting the Director through day-to-day tasking of team members, and the development and maintenance of supporting systems and processes for the Office.
This is a chance to use your advisory experience, trouble-shooting skills and machinery of government knowledge to contribute to improving justice outcomes for New Zealanders.To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrated senior advisory experience in large and complex organisations, including:Advising executive leaders and their teams to enable effective decision-making.Working as a strategic influencer across organisational business groups with varying unit goals but shared organisational goals.Comfort with ambiguity, a proactive working style, and experience operating in environments with limited direction.Experience in supporting a Minister's office and a senior executive's office, or equivalent experience supporting a strategic governance board.Communicating with a wide range of audiences on a range of complex issues.Leading and coaching advisory and administrative staff for success.Familiarity working within te ao Maori and understanding of te reo, tikanga, kawa and matauranga Maori.At Te Tahu o te Ture, the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand.The Atea a Rangi – Strategy business group sets the Ministry's strategic direction, monitors and drives performance, and provides trusted and evidence-driven advice to improve justice outcomes for Aotearoa New Zealand.Joining Te Tahu o te Ture means you will become part of an organisation that welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities and religions.We offer you a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and help make the Ministry a great place to be.
These include:4 weeks holiday leaveAccess to a variety of inclusive and proactive networks.With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.The appointing salary for this role will be between $128,129 and $179,192, based on skills and experience.Tono mai/How to ApplyTo apply, click the Apply button below to be directed to our Careers Website.
You can view a detailed position description here and complete an online application form by attaching your CV and cover letter.Applications close on 2 February 2025.
However, we will review CVs as they come in and invite successful candidates to interview before the closing date.
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