Policy Advisor
3 weeks ago
Job Opportunities Permanent or Fixed Term to June 2025 opportunities
Preference for Wellington location.
The Ministry for the Environment is the Government's lead advisor on the environment and climate. We are seeking Advisors to join the Environmental Management and Adaptation Policy Group. Preference for Wellington location.
Within this policy group, you may work on policy and legislation as part of the Government's resource management or adaptation work programmes. The core tasks of an advisor focus on the use of data and research to inform the development of analysis and advice. Written advice could include memos to senior leaders, briefings or Cabinet papers for Ministers, and preparing responses to Official Information Act requests. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the reform of Aotearoa/New Zealand's resource management system.
Key Responsibilities Possesses a basic understanding of the machinery of government, along with strong written and oral communication skills.
Keen interest in policy development. Open to developing in the role and eager to learn.
Capable of liaising and collaborating with policy experts and subject matter experts across the Ministry.
Capable of working autonomously while also collaborating effectively.
Some understanding of RMA policy and/or practice would be an advantage.
Salary range for the role is Advisor - $79,598 to $96,372 p/a. Appointment within this range will be based on skills and experience.
Apply directly by completing the online application form and submit your CV and cover letter. Note: your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key skills required for this role. Please indicate in your cover letter which position you are applying for in the title.
If you require further information about the position, please contact Rhedyn Law, Manager RM Bill 2 at ******.
Benefits of Working at MfE Agile ways of working, allowing you variety and challenges across the organisation as we work as 'One MfE.'
Active employee networks including Maori Ropu, Asian Network, Neurodivergent and Disability Networks, Women's Network, Tagata Moana (Pacific Peoples' Network), and Rainbow Network.
Opportunities for development and education.
We want to ensure any accessibility needs you may have are well supported, so the recruitment process is fair and equitable for all. Therefore, please let us know if there are any adjustments or support we can offer to make the recruitment process more accessible to you. Please contact us at ****** if you would like to discuss any.
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