Senior Corporate Planner

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Waikato Regional Council Full time

Mō te tūranga | About the role


In this role you will be instrumental in delivering the key strategic and planning outcomes for the Waikato Regional Council.

Reporting to the Corporate Planning Manager, you will work across the business to help translate Council's vision into work programmes that will shape a better Waikato.


You will be responsible for:

  • Leading the development of the Annual Plan and helping shape Council's next Long Term Plan.
  • Leading coordination of business planning across the organisation, including the implementation of Long Term Plan work programmes.
  • Preparing corporate reports and submissions to external agencies on issues of interest to Council.
  • Support in reporting on Council's performance against goals, priorities, and measures.
  • Providing advice to Council around legislative requirements.

Mō te tangata | About you

  • Confidence in building excellent relationships and working collaboratively across diverse groups.
  • Possess' exceptional time management skills, and the ability to negotiate timeframes and meet deadlines, thriving in a fastpaced environment.
  • Strong analysis skills with an eye for detail and a proactive approach.
  • While the role is advertised as full time, we can accommodate working parttime (28 hours +)

Mō ngā pūkenga | Qualifications and experience

  • A strong background in corporate planning or a related field (strategy, policy, planning, law, resource management or similar) and a relevant tertiary qualification.
  • Previous project management experience across complex projects.
  • The ability to interpret legislation and provide practical advice in relation to the Local Government Act is preferred, as well as applied understanding of effective communication and engagement practices (IAP2).

Mō te tīma | About the team

  • This role sits within the Corporate Planning team in the Finance and Business Services directorate.
  • The Corporate Planning team is responsible for developing Council's Long Term Plan, annual planning and reporting, and associate strategies and policies.
  • We work across the business, with territorial authorities, other regional partners, and our communities.
  • We also support the business through corporate projects, which involve staff at all levels as well as our councillors.

Mō mātou | About us

  • We work hard to care for the mighty Waikato, so current and future generations will benefit from a healthy environment, strong economy, and vibrant communities.
  • Our mahi is as diverse as the region we care for and the people who share it. Our work helps look after our region's water, soil, air, geothermal areas and coasts so we can all enjoy these precious resources for generations to come.
  • Customers sit at the heart of everything we do, and all staff have an important role to play in the delivery of exceptional customer service.
  • If you'd like to understand more about what we do please click here The work we do | Waikato Regional Council.
  • By partnering with iwi and working with many others in our communities, our collective kaitiakitanga will make the Waikato region even better. Together, we'll create a sustainable future that will make a positive difference to people's lives.

Mō te tuku tono | How to apply

  • Applications will be reviewed as they come in, and this role will close on Sunday 16 June.
  • For a copy of the role description, please click here.

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