Senior Democratic Services Advisor

2 months ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

**_E nga iwi, e nga karangatanga huri noa i te motu, tenei te mihi atu ki a koutou katoa. He piiraa tenei ki a koe. Haere mai ki te tono mo tetahi tuunga i te Kaunihera o te Taone o Ōtautahi._**

**About the team | Ko te rōpū nei**

Working in Legal and Democratic Services unit as the Senior Democratic Services Advisor, you will be part of a team providing end-to-end support and service to Council and its committees, through advisory and professional services.

**About the role | Ko te mahi nei**

As a Senior Advisor in our Democratic Services team, you will:

- Work closely with Elected members, ELT and Council Officers to providing specialist advice in democratic processes and decision making processes, including Standing Orders
- Provide end to end service and support to Council, it's committees and other associated meetings
- Work as an intermediate between Council, the community and external agencies who are seeking advice and information on Council activities and decision making
- Review and edit complex documents and related information

**About you | Ko Koe Tēnei**

To be successful in the role, you will:

- Hold a relevant tertiary qualification (such as law, political science or humanities), and extensive local government experience
- Have excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships
- Be able to think on your feet and see the big picture, and have an excellent eye for detail
- Be timeframe focused, calm under pressure and able to work to tight deadlines
- Have a strong sense of integrity and confidentiality, and be able to think strategically

**What's in it for you? He aha ngā hua ki a koe?**

Working for the Christchurch City Council allows you to contribute directly to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors. You will also benefit from:

- Access to training programmes, workshops, and development opportunities
- Collaboration - exposure to wider areas of the organisation
- Benefits - a variety of benefits for Council staff from health schemes to retail discounts

This is a unique opportunity where, with your local government experience, and the support of your manager and colleagues, you can use your skills and experience to excel as a specialist in democratic processes.
- To view the position description please click on the link at the bottom of the page_

**_ Additional Information | Ko ētahi atu kōrero:_**

**_ Hours:_**_ Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week_

**_ Position:_**_ Permanent, full-time_

**_ Location:_**_ Primarily based at Te Hononga Civic Offices, 53 Hereford Street_

**_ Salary:_**_ $111,553 - $123,948_

**_ Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date._



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