Senior Advisor and Advisor Governance

2 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

1x Permanent, fulltime Senior Advisor Governance & 1x Permanent, fulltime Advisor Governance roles available
- Senior Advisor salary starting from $106,416 to $117,782, depending on experience
- Advisor salary starting from $77,886 to $86,082, depending on experience
- Roles will be based at National Office, Te Whanganui a Tara/Wellington

Mō te tūnga | About the role
**Senior Advisor**:
The role supports the Manager Governance to deliver the Oranga Tamariki governance work programme, which includes supporting Grievance Panels, and advising on, managing, and supporting governance processes to enable the effective and efficient operation of the organisation.
The role includes providing operational support to Oranga Tamariki's governance committees, and boards, advising internally appointments, identifying adjustments and improvements to the governance system and process, and making connections between governance committees and the Leadership Team to ensure the governance system is effective.
**Some key requirements of the role include**:

- A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience is essential
- Demonstrated experience in developing, leading and providing advice on governance processes and appointments
- Experience providing secretariat services and advice at a senior level
- Provision of advice and activity to carry out appointments to boards or committees internally and to Ministers
- Knowledge of government processes relating to governance and appointments

**Advisor**:
The role supports the Manager Governance to provide advice to the Chief Executive and the Oranga Tamariki Leadership Team on governance and to manage and support governance processes to enable the effective and efficient operation of Oranga Tamariki.
**Some key requirements of the role include**:

- A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience is essential. The qualification may come from a number of different fields of study, including social work or other human sciences
- Experience providing secretariat services and advice to committees, boards, project teams and other similar groups
- Knowledge of government processes relating to governance and appointments
- Analytical skills with the ability to make sounds and respected decisions

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you
Mō mātou | About us
Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of what we do.
Our vision is to ensure New Zealand is the best place in the world to be a child. We are also committed to ensuring Oranga Tamariki partners with hapū, iwi and Māori organisations to find appropriate solutions for tamariki in need.
Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment of putting tamariki first, we believe aroha is vital, we respect the mana of people, we are tika and pono, we value whakapapa and we recognise that oranga is a journey.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
If you are interested in any of our vacancies, please ensure that you make yourself familiar with our code of conduct as it sets out our expectations for our kaimahi and requires you to present at work free from the influences of both drugs and alcohol.



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