Senior Advisor

5 months ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**Type**: PermanentHours: Full timeLocation: WellingtonBusiness Group: Ministerial ServicesBranch: Enterprise PartnershipsSalary: $81,416 - $109,315
- Senior Advisor role leading the day-to-day management and delivery of all official correspondence requests
- Provide strategic advice and support to the General Manager, Ministerial Services, Ministerial Services leadership team and wider group
- Promote trust and confidence in the transparency of government

Working at the Department of Internal Affairs, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of New Zealanders.
The Strategy and Business Support (SBS) team sits within Ministerial Services. Ministerial Services is a business unit responsible for providing a range of services, support and advisory functions to the executive arm of government (VIP Transport, managing official visits to New Zealand).
The SBS team supports the General Manager and the wider group by:

- leading the groups strategic and business planning processes, public accountability and corporate reporting functions;
- coordinating input into official correspondence requests and processes;
- developing and delivering activity to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Ministerial Services and DIA;
- working with key stakeholders to ensure advice is well informed and risk aware.

The Senior Advisor (Official Correspondence) will lead and contribute to supporting the accountability and transparency of the group and its operational functions with a particular focus on leading the end-to-end management of official correspondence requests.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Advisor who can lead and deliver the day-to-day official correspondence function, provide strategic advice and support across the group, and drive the development of operational policy and procedure ensuring critical operational services and decisions are well documented and maintained.
You will be part of a small team who work closely with the SBS manager and Senior Advisors to deliver for the GM, wider-group and our Minister in a high-paced environment. We believe in a workplace culture that's supportive, collaborative and innovative.
If you would like a stimulating, rewarding career within a team that provides key services and support to Executive Government, we would very much like to hear from you.

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We recognise a diverse workforce contributes to better business outcomes. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees have equal access.


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