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Governance Advisor

3 months ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Grow your Governance career

  • Work in the dynamic Water Sector
  • Based in our Petone office close to the beach and shops
This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week.

The remuneration range for this role is $75,495 to $106,581 (including KiwiSaver), ideally look to appoint between $75,495 and $ 88,818 depending on skills and experience.

The opportunity

You will support the Company Secretary to ensure appropriate governance arrangements are in place in order to coordinate, support and advise the Senior Leadership Team, the Board of Directors and its committees and the Wellington Water Committee so that our obligations are met at all times.


You will get to:

  • Lead the preparation and distribution of all agendas for meetings to ensure timeframes are met
  • Support the provision of an effective and efficient secretariat
  • Ensure information flow and sequencing of decisions across governance committees is well managed
  • Provide advice to the company on decisionmaking and governance best practice
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with relevant teams, senior managers, governors and advisors.
About you

To be successful in this role you will bring:

  • A relevant degree is desirable
  • Knowledge of and experience working with local government processes and practices
  • Experience in governance support and/or advisory
  • Attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workloads, working under pressure and to tight timeframes
  • Strong relationship management skills.

Benefits:


At Wellington Water, our purpose extends beyond delivering great water services for the region; we foster a thriving community, support a diverse workforce, and offer supportive development opportunities.

We genuinely care about your safety and wellbeing.

Our benefits include:

  • Flexible working arrangements including up to two days working from home
  • Comprehensive wellbeing programme, including one paid wellbeing day annually
  • Formal and informal professional development opportunities
  • Five weeks annual leave accrual will be available following two years of continual service.
For a full list of our employee benefits click here.
About us
Wellington Water is the professional water services provider across Greater Wellington and South Wairarapa.

Our job is to provide safe and healthy drinking water, collect and treat wastewater, and ensure the stormwater network is well managed.

We're a multi-council owned entity, tasked to manage the infrastructure and deliver water services to our communities.
The value of water (a precious taonga) sits at our organisational heart.

Our people are passionate about providing waters services for our communities and environment which is reflective in our values; Tangata Tiaki, Whānau and Mana.

Applications close on Tuesday, 4 June 2024.
How to apply

To view a copy of the position description: click here
Applicants will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to commencing employment with Wellington Water. You must also be legally entitled to work long-term in New Zealand or eligible to obtain a working visa.