Advisor - Monitoring & Appointments Aroturuki Me

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand NZ Ministry of Education Full time
Multiple positions, full time, permanent or fixed term (9 months parental leave cover)

  • Wellingtonbased
  • Supporting Education Crown entity monitoring, Ministerial Board appointments and Royal Honours
He mea tārai e mātou te mātauranga kia rangatira ai, kia mana taurite ai ōna huanga
We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes

Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures.

While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for our ākonga in our education system.

Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiriti o Waitangi between Māori and the Crown.

We are committed to having Te Tiriti o Waitangi at the forefront of our work for and with Māori students, their whānau, hapū and iwi.

Mō tēnei tūranga | About this role

As an Advisor, you will be supporting Senior Advisors and the Director on Crown Entity monitoring, Ministerial Board appointments and New Zealand Royal Honours work streams.

You'll be joining a small, high-performing team with a culture of constructive and respectful engagement, where we work to our strengths, support each other and work together to make an impact.

You will assist in the development and implementation of robust monitoring and appointments frameworks, drafting reports to the responsible Ministers and coordinating appointments processes.

You will contribute to stakeholder engagement meetings, maintain effective communication channels with internal and external stakeholders and provide timely reporting and analysis to inform advice to Ministers.

For more information on this position, please read the attached Job Description.

We also offer:

Flexible working arrangements where everyone feels valued & supported

  • The ability to purchase extra days leave
  • A range of employee network groups
  • An inclusive environment that encourages your personal cultural competency journey
  • Development and learning, including mentorship programmes and internal secondments
  • Wellness initiatives to support your overall health and wellbeing
Mōhou ake | About you

To be successful in the role, you will be working collaboratively with key internal and external stakeholders and developing relationships at senior levels.

We are looking for someone who is proactive, eager to learn and works collaboratively.

You will demonstrate knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an understanding of Te Ao Māori and promote tikanga and Te Reo Māori.

You will also have knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an appreciation of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) as it applies in the public sector.


You will also demonstrate:

- an understanding of machinery of government,
- an understanding of non-financial and/or financial performance,
- strong relationship skills,
- analytical skills, and
- report writing skills

Mātau rōpū ake | About our ministry, group, and team

At Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga, we work to provide services and support nationally, regionally and locally to the education sector, and in some cases, directly to ākonga and whanau.

To better deliver on this, we are currently undergoing an organisational design change. The transition phase to improve the way we deliver our purpose will be complete in 2023.
For additional information on the changes we are embarking on, please visit here.

The Monitoring and Appointments team is responsible for providing advice to the Minister of Education on the performance of the Education Crown Agents (New Zealand Qualifications Authority, Tertiary Education Commission and Education New Zealand) and Ministerial board appointments.

We also manage nominations for New Zealand Royal Honours within the education system on behalf of the Ministry of Education.

Our team sits in the ECE and System Policy group within Te Pou Kaupapahere.

Te Pou Kaupapahere is responsible for whole-of-system, end-to-end policy integration covering early learning, compulsory schooling, and tertiary including Māori medium, kaupapa Māori, te reo Māori, Pacific and Learning Support.

We hold the relationship with all Ministers and provide integrated policy advice to them, including those responsible for Pacific and Māori education.

Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi? | Are you ready to make a difference?
If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and CV by using the 'apply' button below.

In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values, your whakapapa or anything you'd like to share about your cultural identity.

We are keen to know your motivations, strengths, transferable skills, and the diverse perspectives you will bring to the role.

Applications close midnight on Friday 26 May 2023
We want our people to feel valued for their unique qualities and have a sense of belonging. If you require assistance or adjustments to f

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