Senior Advisor Local Advisory Committees

2 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

We're completing the setup of Local Advisory Committees (LACs) across the country and we're looking for a senior advisor to play a crucial role within our team. LACs help Fire and Emergency understand community needs and support us to get our planning right at a local and national level. As senior advisor you'll play a lead role providing secretariat and governance support to LACs.Mō tēnei tūranga - About the role: This is a new and exciting initiative for FENZ as we complete establishing Local Advisory Committees (LACs) across the country, which will help us understand community needs and risks across Aotearoa. As a senior advisor supporting the LACs you will be the key liaison between the LACs and Fire and Emergency. Developing and managing complex relationships and the flow of information and networking across multiple stakeholders, you'll be responsible for advising and providing end to end support to LACs.You'll have the opportunity to make connections virtually and in person at regular regional meetings, where you'll provide governance and secretariat support.The LACs are being established across 16 regions and each will have a unique set of needs. You'll be supporting LACs to develop and implement an annual work programme, engage effectively across a range of communities and key stakeholders and provide strategic advice and reporting to the FENZ Board. Working alongside the Chairs and Deputy Chairs you'll be instrumental in assisting LACs to meet their strategic goals and legislative mandate requirements.Ko tāu nā i tēnei tūranga - What you'll bring to the role: Bring your previous experience providing excellent advice and creating board level reports and documentation. Ideally, you'll have experience providing secretariat support to a statutory committee or board.To be successful in this role, we'd expect you will have:

- Politically savvy and able to navigate the machinery of government, governance structures and boards.
- An excellent communicator and presenter; experienced in developing papers and reports to an executive level
- Experienced in providing sound monitoring, reporting and evaluation across a programme of work and developing initiatives to improve effectiveness
- Able to demonstrate a sound understanding of tikanga and Te Ao Māori
- Skilled in facilitating community engagement and stakeholder relationships.

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu? - Why you will enjoy working here: As an employer, Fire and Emergency New Zealand is committed to providing an enjoyable and challenging work environment with a focus on ongoing personal development.Benefits
- Matched Kiwi Saver employer contributions of up to 6%
- Hybrid working options available
- Life and income protection insurance for eligible employees
- A wellness policy that allows for generous sick leave provisions so you can look after yourself

The salary range for this role is $112,415 - $124,906 dependent on skills and experience relevant to the role.Ko wai mātou - Who are we? Fire and Emergency New Zealand is a Crown Entity responsible for reducing unwanted fires, responding to structural and vegetation fires and other emergencies including motor vehicle crashes, medical emergencies, hazardous substance related incidents, natural disasters, and supporting increased community resilience.Our vision is to build stronger communities and protect what matters most to the people within them. We are proud to be recognised as New Zealand's most trusted public sector agency. Our values reflect what our people believe is core to who we are and the organisation we aspire to be.
- We Do the Right Thing - Kia Tika
- We Serve and Support - Manaakitanga
- We Are Better Together - Whanaungatanga
- We Strive to Improve - Auahatanga



  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity As a Senior Advisor you will support the management of the Ministry-wide governance system including contributing to an environment of continuous improvement. You will provide advisory and secretariat services to the Ministry's Board and Committees as well as providing “value add” governance support to Chairs and...


  • Wellington Central, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Full time

    Contribute to transforming the future of health in this Senior Advisor Health Infrastructure Advisory and Partnerships role - 12 months fixed term - Work from anywhere around the motu (flexible working, fully supported to balance your workplace and lifestyle) - note occasional travel to Wellington may be required - Opportunity to thrive in a fast paced and...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Mō mātou - Our Organisation At Kāinga Ora, ours is the important responsibility of transforming New Zealand's housing choices, outcomes and the entire housing sector by creating homes and communities that allow New Zealanders to thrive. What is exciting about working for Kāinga Ora is getting the chance to make a real and positive impact on New...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Salt Recruitment Full time

    Are you an experienced administrator with excellent coordination and stakeholder engagement skills? Are you interested in contributing to improve health outcomes for New Zealanders?Benefits Very flexible hours and up to two days WFH Modern city offices with harbour views Sit to stand desks, laptop and iPhone Dress for your day environment Volunteer day off...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    **Type**: Permanent Hours: Full time Location: Wellington Business Group: Organisational Strategy and Performance Branch: Governance Risk and Assurance Salary: $78,023 - $105,560 - Play a key role in driving excellence in internal governance practices - Enjoy a fast paced yet supportive work environment - Support executive decision-making in a Department...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee vacancyThere is currently one vacancy for a Ministerial appointee to the National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (NAWAC).Nominations are also being sought from relevant organisations.NAWAC is established under the Animal Welfare Act 1999 to advise the Minister on:the welfare of animals in New Zealand- animal...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs NZ Full time

    **Type**:Permanent **Hours**:Full time **Location**:Wellington **Business Group**: Organisational Strategy and Performance **Branch**:Governance Risk and Assurance **Salary**:$78,023 - $105,560 - Play a key role in driving excellence in internal governance practices - Enjoy a fast paced yet supportive work environment - Support executive decision-making in a...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Mō mātou - Our OrganisationAt Kāinga Ora, ours is the important responsibility of transforming New Zealand's housing choices, outcomes and the entire housing sector by creating homes and communities that allow New Zealanders to thrive. What is exciting about working for Kāinga Ora is getting the chance to make a real and positive impact on New...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand people2people Full time

    Here is a rare opportunity for a Service Design expert with a sound policy understanding to help establish a new independent Crown entity. This is a 12 month fixed term employment role, based in Wellington, for a Senior Advisor (or highly experienced Advisor). Your work will contribute to giving effect to the entity’s governing legislation, including...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Cyclone Recovery Unit Fixed Term or Secondment to March 2025 Our Purpose - Ā Mātou Kaupapa The Cyclone Recovery Unit (CRU) is hosted by the Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet (DPMC). The approach to the ongoing recovery from the flooding, and Cyclones Hale and Gabrielle will focus on being locally led and centrally supported. The CRU has been...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand University of Auckland Full time

    **Company Description** Waipapa Taumata Rau** **| The University of Auckland** The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Senior Advisor Governance and Risk - Fixed Term RoleKo wai mātou - Who we areEducation New Zealand - Manapou ki te Ao (ENZ), is a Crown Agency responsible for international education. Our mission is to deliver enduring social, cultural, and economic benefits to Aotearoa, by taking New Zealand education experiences to the world.We're a small agency, around...


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

    We have a vacancy for a Ministerial appointee to the National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (NAWAC).Kōrero mō te Tūranga - About the RoleNAWAC is established under the Animal Welfare Act 1999 to advise the Minister on:the welfare of animals in New Zealand- animal welfare research needs- legislative proposals- codes of welfare- regulations- traps and...

  • Senior Advisor Hss

    3 weeks ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry of Justice Full time

    Senior Advisor Health, Safety and Security Permanent Full Time Position Wellington CBD **Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity** The Health, Safety and Security Enablement team are looking for talented Advisors to join our team and assist in making our place a safer place to work. Reporting to the Manager Advisory Group, Health Safety and Security Enablement,...

  • Senior Advisor Hss

    3 weeks ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Senior Advisor Health, Safety and SecurityPermanent Full Time PositionWellington CBD Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity The Health, Safety and Security Enablement team are looking for talented Advisors to join our team and assist in making our place a safer place to work. Reporting to the Manager Advisory Group, Health Safety and Security Enablement, The...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand H2R Consulting Full time

    **Location**: Wellington Type: Permanent / Full Time Reference: 805461 **H2R are currently looking for a talented Senior Assurance Advisor.** This is a permanent position within a Wellington based Government organisation. Join their small, fun, professional and experienced team, where collaboration is key to their success. The team work closely with the...

  • Senior HR Advisor

    4 weeks ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Two newly created permanent position with flexible working arrangements - Diverse and interesting work in a supportive, high performing HR team - Unique and highly rewarding environment Parliament is a work environment and work experience like no other. It's interesting, it's impactful and it's personally rewarding. Parliamentary Service supports New...

  • Governance Advisor

    2 weeks ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Grow your Governance career - Work in the dynamic Water Sector - Based in our Petone office close to the beach and shops This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week. The remuneration range for this role is $75,495 to $106,581 (including KiwiSaver), ideally look to appoint between $75,495 and $ 88,818 depending on skills and experience. The...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    New team focused primarily on capability building and proactive release Use your previous OIA and proactive release experience to build greater ease and efficiency into systems and processes, building trust and confidence Salary midpoint of $77,333 (Advisor) $102,204 (Senior), actual salary dependent on your experienceKo wai mātou - About UsAt Manatū...


  • Wellington Central, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Full time

    Contribute to transforming the future of health in this Principal Advisor, Health Infrastructure Advisory and Partnership role - Full-time, permanent role, working from anywhere around the motu (flexible working, fully supported to balance your workplace and lifestyle) - note occasional travel to Wellington may be required. - Opportunity to thrive in a fast...