Permissions Advisor

Job details

**Job reference**:

- DOC/1736622HA**Location**:

- Hamilton**Date posted**:

- 03-Aug-2023**Application close date**:

- 24-Aug-2023- Multiple fixed term opportunities available.
- Hamilton, Dunedin, Hokitika or Christchurch based.

**_ Toitū te marae a Tāne-Mahuta, toitū te marae a Tangaroa, toitū te tangata_**

**If the land is well and the sea is well, the people will thrive**

The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and sustain nature across Aotearoa. We put nature and people at the heart of our mahi, guided by te ao Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We do this by:

- protecting land, species, ecosystems, and cultural heritage for conservation purposes
- managing threats and adverse impacts
- being a voice for conservation
- connecting people to nature.

**He angitūtanga** | About the role**

You will be directly involved in building and maintaining relationships with a wide range of people, stakeholder groups and industries, providing professional advice and support to internal and external customers, contributing to the regulatory management of New Zealand's natural resources.

We are currently trialling new approaches to our work and this is an exciting and dynamic time to join our team and bring your skills and perspective.

**Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako **| Skills and experience**

If you have the following attributes, we are keen to hear from you:

- A confident and able communicator (both written and verbal) who builds trust with others.
- Can demonstrate strong analytical skills and be able to transfer analysis into a professional quality report.
- Have a sound understanding of the relevant legislative processes that we work under and/or an environmental management/planning background.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou |** What's in it for you?**

Te Papa Atawhai is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that represents the communities we serve, creating an inclusive workplace culture, supporting the relationship between Māori and the Crown, and lifting our cultural capability. We encourage our people to bring their authentic self and unique perspectives to work, in pursuit of our collective aspirations.

The salary range for this position is $66,535 to $83,906 with the starting salary of the successful applicant being based on their relevant skills and experience.
- Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory - this includes holding a valid work visa that covers the whole period of employment._

**Rā katinga | Applications close** at 5 pm on Thursday, 24 August 2023. _We will be running an extended campaign for these vacancies and conducting interviews throughout the advertising period._

**Taupānga| Job Reference**: DOC/1736622