Senior Advisor, Global Health

5 months ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Unique opportunity to advance New Zealand's global health policy objectives, bringing your cutting-edge policy and engagement skills into play
- Support our health leaders as they engage with the United Nations system, World Health Organisation (WHO) and other international bodies
- Work across a range of interesting issues, coordinating with NZ agencies (including Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade) and international health partners
- Salary midpoint of $102,204, actual salary dependent on your experience

The Public Health Agency leads all public health and population health policy, strategy, regulatory, intelligence, surveillance and monitoring functions, and has a key role in advising Ministers on all public health matters.
On a day to day basis, you will build and maintain collaborative relationships across the Ministry and Health entities, with New Zealand agencies and also with international partners to help achieve New Zealand's global health goals. You will design and deliver policy and briefing for Ministers and Senior Health Leadership, with a particular focus on delivering New Zealand's multilateral ‘pandemic prevention, preparedness and response' programme of work.

Ko ngā pukenga ōu - What You'll Bring
- Tertiary qualification in a relevant field, experience in the UN, international or multilateral policy context would be advantageous
- Proven ability to succeed in a cross-agency policy environment, delivering high quality briefing for Ministers and senior leadership
- strong policy writing capability, with knowledge of Ministry of Health briefing and correspondence processes
- Ability to tailor complex messages to a range of audiences, including international partners and stakeholders
- Ability to deal sensitively with issues of diplomatic and/or political risk

Ko wai mātou - About Us
At Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health we are the kaitiaki of the health system, providing leadership and driving strategy and performance. We regulate the health sector and are the primary source of advice on health matters. Our mahi ensures New Zealanders are cared for by a health system that is innovative, future focussed and world leading.

Ngā Uaratanga - Our Values
Our Values underpin how we work together and with the health and disability sector, public service colleagues and communities.

Manaakitanga -We show care, inclusion, respect, support, trust, and kindness to each other
Kaitiakitanga -We preserve and maintain an environment that enables our people to thrive
Whakapono -We have trust and faith in each other to do the right thing
Kōkiri ngātahi - We commit and work together towards a common purpose

Me pēhea te tono - How to Apply

We value diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference could bring to us. Please contact us if there is any support we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is accessible to you.



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