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Kaitohutohu Matua Senior Advisor

2 months ago

Christchurch, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Strategic focus
- New team
- Flexible working to support your work-life balance

Mō tēnei tūrangi mahi | About this role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Advisor to join our newly established Climate Strategy team that sits within our dynamic Climate Business Group.

**Key areas of focus of the role include**:

- Provide Ministers and other decision makers with high quality strategic advice on issues across the climate portfolio
- Contribute and lead deep, strategic work to deliver on long-term climate priorities, especially at the intersection between priority topics
- Provide shape, scope, challenge and a rapid perspective on new, emerging ideas
- Build strong links to others working on climate strategy across government and with external experts

You will work closely with teams in the Climate Business Group, but also spend time working with other agencies, iwi, business, local government and the academic and NGO communities.
As a Senior, you will be a founding member of the team and play an integral role in shaping its purpose, function and outcomes. You will have opportunities to provide leadership for a wide range of projects and mentor junior members of the team to build capability.
We are open to someone joining us on a fixed term or secondment basis.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
- experience providing high quality advice to Ministers and senior leaders
- strong systems thinking capability
- exceptional written and oral communication skills
- highly developed analytical, conceptual and creative thinking skills
- an understanding of current environmental issues
- a collaborative approach, strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to quickly build credibility and trust across diverse groups
- enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
- comfortable dealing with ambiguity and complexity
- commitment to developing your cultural capability and capacity in te ao Māori

Whānuitanga Utu ā-Tau | Salary range
Salary range for this role is $101,802 to $124,424 pa (as at July 21). Appointment within this range will be based on skills and experience.
Ngā hua ka puta i te mahi ki MfE | Benefits of working at MfE
- a flexible by default approach to create a healthy work-life blend
- agile ways of working, allowing you variety and challenges across the organisation as we work as ‘One MfE'
- generous leave entitlements
- active employee networks including Māori Rōpū, Asian Network, Neurodivergent and Disability Networks, Women's Network, Tagata Moana (Pacific Peoples' Network), and Rainbow Network
- opportunities for development and education.

Check out other benefits of joining us and hear what our people say about Working at MfE | Ministry for the Environment.
Mō mātou | About us
The Ministry's purpose is He taiao tōnui mō ngā reanga katoa - a flourishing environment for every generation.
A key priority for the Ministry is building Te Ao Māori capability. This means we work with our Treaty partners to advance Māori priorities for the environment and for environmental success. We will be confident and coordinated in our ongoing engagement with Māori and lead the natural resources system in engaging for success with tangata whenua. We will grow our capability and capacity to accurately reflect Māori views in our work. We accurately reflect Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Te Ao Māori into our everyday work, by delivering on Te Ao Hurihuri, our Māori capability strategy.
The location for this role is flexible which means you can work anywhere in New Zealand and there is an option to work from home. As a flexible friendly employer, we are happy to discuss solutions that may work for you and the business. We value and care about enabling our people to work in a way that means they can work at their best.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities and actively strive to be a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are proud to be a Rainbow Tick and Gender Tick certified organisation and are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for everyone.

**Rā Katinga | Applications close**: Tuesday, 28 February 2023

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