Senior Researcher for The Labour's Leaders Office

3 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Mō mātou - About us
The Labour Leader's Office (LLO) supports the Labour Party Leader and Labour Party members of Parliament in their parliamentary duties by providing a range of professional, timely, accurate, and high-quality political services, advice, and support. This includes communications services (written, printed and digital).
We are a dedicated, progressive, and committed team who ensure the Labour Party Leader and our Caucus are well supported.
Mō te tūnga - About the role
This is an exciting position for those who pride themselves on providing high quality and timely research, advice and practical support to the Labour Party Leader and members of the Labour Party Caucus.
Tō kete - What you will bring to the role
You will strive to ensure the Labour Party Leader and the Labour Caucus. You will be methodical and have excellent research and analytical ability. You will have a proven track record in researching issues and policies. You will have excellent people-skills and a proven ability to work well in a high-pressure team environment. You will be able to build and maintain professional relationships, both internally and externally. You will have a political acumen and a passion for delivering results.

**Ngā haepapa - Responsibilities**:

- Producing high-quality research and policy advice for the Leader and MPs
- Work closely with colleague to provide seamless support for the Leader and MPs
- Play a key part in holding the Government to account
- Have existing and build and maintain new relationships with the media and stakeholders
- Consult and brief the Leader and MPs on their related portfolios
- Work closely with the Leader's Office team to ensure consistency of messaging, advice and support

He aha te pai o te mahi ki Te Ratonga Whare Pāremata? - Why work for Parliamentary Service?
- We actively represent our values of Accountability, Manaakitanga, Whanaungatanga, Integrity and Empowerment
- We offer a thorough induction, on-going development and excellent working conditions
- We are proud of our He Ao Takitaki and Diversity and Inclusion strategies; we offer karakia, waiata, reo Māori opportunities and staff networks
- We offer a range of benefits including five weeks annual leave, Eye and Hearing subsidies and a well-being payment

As an employee of Parliamentary Service, you will be politically impartial in your role. An awareness of the political landscape is essential. You'll appreciate the sometimes-unpredictable nature of this environment and instead of letting it faze you, you thrive on it.
The pay band for the role starts at $78,750 per annum and appointments will be based on skills and experience. All employees who work for MPs are employed on an 'events based' agreement, with your employment linked to your MP. This role is based in the Parliamentary Precinct for 40 hours per week.
Applications close Midnight, Sunday 11 February 2024.



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