Lgwm - Advisor Engagement

2 weeks ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi As our Advisor Engagement you'll work closely with our tight knit communications and engagement team to coordinate and integrate key stakeholder and mana whenua partner engagement.

You'll work closely with LGWM's key stakeholder groups and be one of our representatives in the community, helping us to gain an understanding of their views to make sure they're heard across the programme.

This is a three-year fixed term contract. The remuneration for this role is $100 to $115k (approx.) p/a paid commensurate with experience.

About you | Ko koe tēnei To be successful you'll have previously worked in an advisory role and will have an array of engagement techniques in your toolkit.

An excellent communicator you'll be adept at presenting information to your audience clearly and simply, and you'll understand how public engagement programmes can provide insight into shaping and developing projects or programmes of work.

Experience in engagement roles within central or local government is a huge plus.

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.

About us | Ko wai mātou The team at Let's Get Wellington Moving (LGWM) is passionate about developing and delivering a transport system that supports Wellington's growth while making it safer and easier to move around.

LGWM's vision is to build a great harbour city, accessible to all, with attractive places, shared streets, and efficient local and regional journeys.

To realise this vision, the programme is focused on moving more people with fewer vehicles. This is an exciting, dynamic, and complex work environment. Proactivity, flexibility, innovation, and collaboration are highly valued and critical for the programme's success. Waka Kotahi is advertising this role on behalf of Let's Get Wellington Moving.

The $7.4 billion programme is a joint initiative between Wellington City Council, Greater Wellington Regional Council, and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, with the support of mana whenua partners, Taranaki Whānui ki Te Upoko o Te Ika and Ngāti Toa Rangatira.

For further information you can download a copy of the Position Description here and our Talent Partner Vivien Smith can be contacted at

To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
Waka Kotahi is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values.

Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.

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