Mp Support Advisor, Melissa Lee

4 months ago


Auckland City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

MP Support Advisor
If you are someone who enjoys connecting with your community, read on
About the role
As an MP Support Advisor, you'll provide community engagement and constituent services for Melissa Lee MP, based in her Auckland Community Office for 40 hours per week. This is a wide and varied position and at times you'll need to support the Member at community-based events and other times attend these meetings. The ability to build strong and trusted relationships is key to being successful in this role.
What you will bring to the role
You'll need to have strong relationship management and interpersonal skills along with the ability to work with a diverse range of people and organisations. You'll be required to work autonomously.
Your friends and whanau describe you as community-minded, technologically savvy, proactive, and willing to roll up your sleeves up and get things done You have a high level of empathy and cultural sensitivity and no matter who you're engaging with, you leave them feeling supported and valued. You'll be well known for your proactive, driven, and resilient character.

**Responsibilities**:

- Liaise between the Member and the community, representing the Member where required
- Develop and maintain relationships with local groups and networks, to understand and respond to their needs
- Receive and investigate constituents' concerns and issues, meeting with constituents for further information where required
- Advocate for constituents at Ministerial level, with Government agencies, e.g. Work & Income, Immigration NZ, and with other business and community organisations where required.
- Assist in managing the Member's parliamentary budget.

Why work for Parliamentary Service?
- We offer a range of benefits including five weeks annual leave, an Eye and Hearing subsidy, and an annual well-being payment
- You will receive a Parliamentary Service induction to set you up to succeed, as well as ongoing learning,d evelopment and professional networking opportunities
- We are proud of our He Ao Takitaki (Te Ao Māori strategy); we offer karakia, waiata, reo Māori opportunities and other staff networks
- Our core values are at the heart of how we work: Integrity, Manaakitanga, Accountability, Whanaungatanga and Empowerment

The pay band for the role starts at $70,000 per annum and appointments will be based on skills and experience. All employees who work for MPs are employed on an 'events based' agreement, with your employment linked to your MP. This role will be based in Auckland in Melissa Lee's community office, for 40 hours per week.
Applications close at 5pm on Wednesday, 3 September 2024.



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