Senior Policy Advisor, Public Health Strategy

1 week ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Play an exciting part in improving health outcomes for New Zealanders
- Bring your Senior Advisory experience to this exciting role
- Salary midpoint of $102,204, actual salary dependent on your experience

Ko wai mātou - About Us
At Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health we are the kaitiaki of the health system, providing leadership and driving strategy and performance. We regulate the health sector and are the primary source of advice on health matters. Our mahi ensures New Zealanders are cared for by a health system that is innovative, future focussed and world leading.

Ko tōu ake mahi - What You'll Do
As our Senior Policy Advisor, you will contribute to the development and delivery of quality policy advice to improve health outcomes for New Zealanders. You will play a key role within a complex and challenging policy space, working with stakeholders to provide robust policy advice. A key focus for the first 12 months will be to continue the development, consultation and finalisation of the National Quarantine Capability Strategy and you will work closely with the Principal Advisor to lead relevant strategy and policy projects.

Ko ngā pukenga ōu - What You'll Bring
- Tertiary qualification in a health or relevant field and/or equivalent experience
- A thorough understanding of public health policy and the machinery of government, with a demonstrated knowledge of political administrative processes and structures
- Highly developed written and oral communication skills including the ability to communicate clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles

He aha ta tatou kawe mai - What We Bring
Flexibility - We understand everyone is different and treat most roles as flexible
Inclusivity - Our Values help us to provide a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace
Wellbeing - Our people can be themselves, are supported and able to perform well in their roles
Purpose - Our mahi is nationally significant and is improving the lives of New Zealanders

Ngā Uaratanga - Our Values
Our Values underpin how we work together and with the health and disability sector, public service colleagues and communities.
Manaakitanga -We show care, inclusion, respect, support, trust, and kindness to each other
Kaitiakitanga -We preserve and maintain an environment that enables our people to thrive
Whakapono -We have trust and faith in each other to do the right thing
Kōkiri ngātahi - We commit and work together towards a common purpose

Me pēhea te tono - How to Apply
We value diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference could bring to us. Please contact us if there is any support we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is accessible to you.


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