Deputy Chief Executive

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
He aha te mea nui o tēnei ao? He tangata, he tangata, he tangata.
Ka noho mātāmua te orangatonutanga o te tangata ki a mātou o Mahi Haumaru Aotearoa.

Ko te aronga matua kia haere haumaru ngā tāngata katoa ki te mahi, kia hoki haumaru ki te te kāinga.

Inā ka ngākaunui koe ki ēnei āhuatanga, tomo mai ki tēnei whare whakaruruhau.
Mahi Haumaru Aotearoa, WorkSafe New Zealand is New Zealand's primary workplace health and safety regulator. Our team of over 700 passionate staff contribute to supporting healthy and safe work for everyone in Aotearoa. Together, we work to address work-related harm, promote better work and connect the health and safety system.
The work we do is vitally important because New Zealand still experiences high rates of work harm.

We are transforming our organisation and the way how we regulate health and safety, and we want people passionate about making a tangible impact for people and communities.

Deputy Chief Executive - Corporate

We are seeking to appoint a Deputy Chief Executive - Corporate to support delivery of our strategy and enable smooth and efficient operation of the business.

The DCE Corporate is responsible for internal health, safety and wellbeing; planning and performance; finance; people and culture; audit, risk and compliance; and Ministerial servicing.

They will also be responsible for our high-performing legal teams, which include a high-profile prosecution caseload.

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate commitment to achieving healthy work, safe work and equitable outcomes for all workers.

You will be a thoughtful leader that understands how corporate functions support and enable delivery of frontline services and overarching strategies.

You will be visibly committed to achieving equity, champion te ao Māori approaches within your work and use your leadership role to give effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

If you are passionate about making a difference for New Zealand and want to contribute to helping get more New Zealanders home healthy and safe, we want to hear you.



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