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Senior Advisor, Housing

1 month ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About us The Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent. We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including income, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, whānau and communities. As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner we are committed to supporting and enabling Māori, whānau, hapū, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations. Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve. We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are.

Senior Advisor, Housing
- Permanent and Fixed Term (12 Months) positions
- Provide high quality operational advice while working as part of a small dynamic team
- Contribute and support the delivery of key action plans to enhance client experience
- National Office, Wellington

Opportunities for Senior Advisors to join the small, dynamic housing team.
Working alongside the General Manager Housing, and the wider Service Delivery Group you will provide technical, operational and analytical advice and support on key housing issues.
These roles are highly collaborative, and you will need the confidence and proven ability to develop and manage relationships at all levels across the Ministry and other Government agencies. You will demonstrate the ability to work at pace to deliver smart solutions to complex problems and provide pragmatic and effective advice.

**As a Senior Advisor you will**:

- Understand the key strategic issues facing the Ministry and Government in regard to public housing
- Have a proven ability to work collaboratively and responsively in both government and non-government settings
- Contribute to and support work programmes on a broad range of issues to deliver government housing initiatives
- Proven ability to successfully implement policy
- Have great relationship management skills, with the ability to engage and influence at all levels
- Provide input to identifying issues that may impact on work programmes and delivery
- Have proven experience delivering quality work to tight deadlines
- Have excellent communication skills including the ability to present clear, concise documentation
- Highly developed analytical skills with the ability to provide robust recommendations

If you have a passion to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent and want to share your knowledge and experience, we'd like to hear from you.
Position Description

**Salary range**: $99,546.00 - $120,778.00

How to apply

**Note**: Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key responsibilities listed in the position description.

**Closing date**: 12 July 2023

Joining us
Joining MSD means being part of a whānau that celebrates the diversity each individual represents. We show manaaki, we care about the wellbeing and success of people and want everyone to thrive, and be who they are in a supportive and inclusive working environment. We work together to make a difference for communities while doing the right thing with integrity. We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with Māori, Hapū, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.

MSD has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that encourages, but does not require, employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and its variants, unless the role is identified as requiring vaccination at the time.

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