Other (Consulting & Strategy) Local Government (Government & Defence) Bring your passion for working through complex challenges to deliver robust recommendations to elected members Enjoy connecting people to find solutions Contribute your perspective to prepare for the FY26 Community Local Board Work Programme Reporting to the Integration and Programming Manager, the Principal Integration Specialist (North/West) is a senior role in the Integration and Programming team within the Advisory Unit. This role is responsible for: Leading on the development and coordination of complex advice to local boards in the North/West area Understanding the broad changes and challenges coming in FY26 (and beyond) and communicating that to key stakeholders who work with the local boards in the North/West Ensuring the Community FY26 Local Board Work Programme (LBWP) development process for North/West incorporates lessons learned from FY25 development, and prepares for Fairer Funding implementation In this senior role - providing peer leadership and guidance to the Integration Specialist (North/West) You'll bring a blend of experience in working with elected members or in a relationship management role, along with experience in the policy or advisory space. As part of that experience, you'll be able to talk to how you develop and provide complex and integrated advice to senior decision-makers. You'll have excellent written and oral communication skills, and be comfortable dealing with all levels, with the ability to build and maintain great relationships and partnerships. The Advisory Unit is a collaborative, supportive, hardworking team that will welcome you to the whanau as you work your magic in this exciting opportunity. Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini My success is not mine alone, but the success of many. You'll have access to a range of fantastic Auckland Council benefits, including discounted Leisure Centre membership and a range of other partnership discounts. For a copy of the position description, please see here . There may be times where you'll need to work after hours to attend local board meetings if required to present advice. Applications close Sunday, 11th August 2024 Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process. Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
