Parliamentary Executive Assistant to Hon. Louise

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Parliament Full time

As the Parliamentary Executive Assistant to Louise Upston, MP you'll put your administrative and multi-tasking skills to good use in this varied and rewarding environment.

You'll be happy to work autonomously within Parliament, while being part of the wider team with your colleagues in the
MP's Wellington office and be well-known for your attention to detail, building relationships with others and your ability respond to changing priorities.

While this is a highly varied role where no two days are ever the same, some of your key responsibilities include:

  • Managing your MPs busy inbox, diary and coordinating travel bookings
  • Providing advice and reporting on the office budget and expenses
  • Coordinating high quality functions and events for your MP
  • Organising and booking meetings, preparing agendas and taking minutes
  • Preparing briefing notes for your MP for Select Committees and the House on sitting weeks
As an employee of Parliamentary Service you will be apolitical in your role. Awareness of the political landscape may be beneficial in supporting your MP.


Things are changeable here so an appreciation for the environment and the ability to be calm, proactive and flexible will stand you in good stead.

The ability to build strong and trusted relationships is key to this role.


To ensure our people feel supported and enabled to grow and develop their career you will receive a Parliamentary Service induction to set you up to succeed within this environment, as well as ongoing learning and development opportunities.

This is an events based, fixed term role linked to the MP, working 25 hours per week. Some flexibility in hours may be required.


The appointing salary band for this role is $56,811 (step 1 for member support roles) to $71,014 (step 5 for member support roles) per annum.

Appointments will be based on your skills and experience.


Applications close midnight, Thursday 18th May 202- The Parliamentary Service appoints on merit and is committed to EEO and good employer principles.

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