Principal Adviser Early in Career

4 days ago


Wellington City, New Zealand NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Full time

**Role Type**: 12 month fixed term, full-time

**Location**: Wellington

**Salary Band**: $113,626 to $152,318 depending on skills and experience

Kōrero mō te Tūranga - About the Role
We have an exciting and important opportunity for you to make your mark in shaping how Manatū ahu Matua MPI grows and develops our early in career workforce.
You will bring thought leadership, programme management, and outstanding relationship management skills to develop and manage our graduate development and intern programmes.
This is a unique role requiring both a strong people and relationship focus balanced with the ability to deliver a programme that has many moving parts.
This role will provide opportunity and scope to work in a collaborative way with other Principal Advisers and our Talent Acquisition colleagues across the People and Capability function, and to contribute toward making our workplace positive, safe, and inclusive.
This is a people leadership role with responsibility for an Adviser who will work across our early in career and leadership programmes.

Mōu - About You
To be successful in this role, you will be someone with experience in bringing a range of stakeholders together in order to deliver a programme or project that has agreed organisational outcomes. You will also have up to date knowledge of research and trends in ‘early in career' programmes and initiatives.
Your experience may include a range of exposure to learning and development, employee engagement/people experience, performance management, and/or workforce planning, but will definitely involve coaching and mentoring others.
We are open to a variety of specific experience, but most importantly, you will be someone with genuine care and empathy, excellent listening and communication skills, and proven planning, organisational, and relationship management skills.

Mō tō mātou Rōpū - About the Team
This is a great time to join our People and Capability team as we embed a fit for purpose service delivery model. We are focused on delivering services and programmes that meet current and future workforce needs. You will play an integral role in refreshing and further developing early in career initiatives.

Mō te Manatū Ahu Matua - About MPI
We're passionate about growing prosperity in the sector while ensuring respect for Kaitiaki - guardianship of our natural resources.
To find out more about the Ministry and what we do please click here.

Ngā hua o te mahi i te Manatū Ahu Matua - Benefits of working at MPI
- Additional MPI leave days
- Ability to purchase extra annual leave
- Career development and internal opportunities across the branch and organisation

Wā Mahi Ngāwari - Flexible Working
We support flexible working arrangements and are happy to discuss these options with you.

Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi whaitake? - Are you ready to make a difference?
We are committed to being a good partner under Te Tiriti o Waitangi which includes working closely with iwi, hapū, whanau and hāpori.
In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values, your whakapapa; your interest and motivations for this role; the abilities, strengths, personal attributes, and diverse perspectives you will bring to the role and this organisation, which may have also been gained outside of the workforce.

Applications close at 11.59pm on 14 June.

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