Kaitohuohu, Ratonga Minita Advisor, Ministerial

4 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Te Puni Kōkiri Full time

**Kaitohuohu, Ratonga Minita** | Advisor, Ministerial Services
**Te Puni Tapatahi** | Governance
**Te Puni Kōkiri** | The Ministry of Māori Development

Tari Matua, Te Whanganui a Tara | National Office, Wellington

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, motivated Advisor to work in the Ministerial Services team.

**Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The opportunity**

As an Advisor, you will work collaboratively with the Ministerial Services team and others within Te Puni Kōkori to:

- Provide support to ensure high quality, timely advice and information is provided to our Minister both for his Māori Development and Whānau Ora portfolios and other ministers as required
- Provide support in the oversight and coordination of all official correspondence and Official Information Act 1982 requests
- Contribute to consistent improvement and support the development of new tools, templates and resources to assist staff and stakeholders

**Ko wai koe | About you**

To be successful in this role you will need:

- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Proof-reading skills, combined with a passion for plain English documentation
- A sound understanding of the machinery of government
- In depth knowledge of practices associated with responding to official correspondence requests, Official Information Act 1982 requests and parliamentary questions
- Familiarity with Te Reo Māori in relation to written official correspondence and advice to ministers
- Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
- Excellent communication skills

**Ka whiwhi koe i te aha | What you will get in return**

Te Puni Kōkiri is a diverse and rewarding working environment full of passionate people focussed on discovering solutions that will assist in serving our communities. We are guided by our values of excellence, valuing people and relationships, working collectively and being creative and innovative.

There is more to life than just work and we encourage our staff to maintain the right balance between work and personal pursuits. We recognise that a healthy workforce is a productive one so we're committed to providing opportunities and incentives for our employees to look after themselves, including:

- Optical allowance
- Hauora allowance
- Te Reo Māori proficiency allowance
- Provide enhanced parental leave provisions and childcare allowances.

**Te Puni Kōkiri | Ministry of Māori Development**

Te Puni Kōkiri, the Ministry of Māori Development, supports and works in partnership with the Government to design and deliver policies, as well as innovative targeted investment initiatives that have a significant and positive impact on Māori.

Our commitment to 'Whānau Taurikura' - 'Thriving Whānau' enables whānau, hapū and iwi to succeed underpins everything that we do.

Our people are at the heart of achieving this vision and it is our people who contribute to supporting Māori collective success by creating and maintaining relationships with iwi, hapū and whānau Māori and government at both a local and national level. It is this that enables Māori participation and success as Māori, and it is our people who will create our best future.
- Applications close at 11.55pm on Friday 5 September 2024_

**Job Details**:

- Reference #
12186- Posted on
22 Aug 2024- Closes on
05 Sep 2024 23:55- Location(s)
Wellington- Expertise
Advisor, Government- Job level(s)
Advisor- Work type(s)
Permanent full-time


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