Government Legislation Support

About UsThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation, working collaboratively with teams across the government to provide advice and support for policy and legislative development. We strive to make a positive impact on the lives of New Zealanders by providing high-quality legal services within a complex political and regulatory...

The Legislation Team at the New Zealand Government provides legal advice on the development and amendment of legislation. We are looking for a talented Senior Solicitor to join our team and contribute to delivering our core purpose of growing New Zealand for all.Key Responsibilities:Provide legal advice on primary and secondary legislationSupport colleagues...

Your ResponsibilitiesThis is a rare opportunity for an outstanding leader to join us. As the General Manager, Policy, you will be responsible for:Shaping and overseeing the policy work programme for the Policy GroupLeading a team of specialists to gather and analyse informationProviding high-quality, evidence-based advice to MinistersDeveloping and...

**About MBIE**: The New Zealand Government's vision is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders. Our goal is to support businesses to be more productive and internationally competitive, enable all New Zealanders to participate in the economy through improved job opportunities, and...

About the Job: We are seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor to join our Legislation Team. The ideal candidate will have strong client service skills and be able to work with colleagues of all experience levels.Key Responsibilities:Support colleagues developing primary and secondary legislation.Advise on and participate in the Cabinet and Parliamentary...

About the JobThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Solicitor to join our Legislation Team. In this role, you will work with autonomy in a collaborative and collegial team environment, providing legal advice and support to help deliver our substantial and complex legislative programme.You will be responsible for:Developing and maintaining...

Company OverviewThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation, working collaboratively with teams across the government to provide advice and support for policy and legislative development.Job SummaryThis Senior Lawyer role involves providing legal advice on a broad range of operational and public law matters, including policy...

We are seeking a highly skilled Policy Advisor to join our team at the Ministry of Justice. As a key member of the Policy Group, you will be responsible for shaping thinking and driving legislative change across the justice sector and all of government.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced advisor to work with others to resolve complex and...

A Career with Impact">As a Senior Legal Counsel or Legal Counsel at New Zealand Customs, you will play a pivotal role in supporting Customs' functions and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.">Your expertise will contribute to shaping policies and legislation in the border sector, informing strategic decisions, and driving positive...

About the TeamThe Legislation Team is part of MBIE's Legal, Ethics and Privacy branch. We work closely with other teams within the ministry to deliver our legislative programme.In this role, you will be responsible for:Providing high-quality legal advice on the development and amendment of primary and secondary legislation.Collaborating with other lawyers,...

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Government Policy Advisor to join our team at the National Emergency Management Agency. As a key member of the Policy Unit, you will provide high-quality policy advice to government, the emergency management sector, and wider national security system.Your role will involve working closely with stakeholders to...

Role OverviewThis permanent Wellington based role involves working collaboratively with Lawyers, Senior Lawyers and the Ministry's Principal Legislative Counsel to identify legal risks, advise on legislative matters, and ensure MSD meets its legal and compliance obligations.Key ResponsibilitiesProviding legal advice on a broad range of operational and public...

About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled individual to develop high-quality guidance material on specific aspects of New Zealand's Official Information Act 1982 and Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987.This involves scoping, planning, and developing the guidance, as well as supporting it through the review and approval process to...

Do you want to make a difference in the New Zealand Government?About the Role:The Government Property Office is looking for a highly skilled Senior Leasing Specialist to join our team. The role involves developing and implementing lease negotiation strategies to align with portfolio plans, achieving improved property portfolio performance (e.g. cost savings)...

About the JobThis is a leadership opportunity to drive our legal services and support MPI's staff working in agriculture, forestry, and corporate law.We are looking for a qualified lawyer with extensive knowledge of government legal frameworks, public law, and commercial practice in a public sector context. Experience in legal services management in a...

Join the New Zealand Government's Business Information Management team as an Information Systems Advisor and play a critical role in managing our agencies' information management systems, tools, and processes. You will be responsible for developing and implementing technical information frameworks, policies, and procedures that meet the needs of our diverse...

Company OverviewToitu Te Whenua is a key player in understanding, developing, and caring for New Zealand's whenua, moana and arawai (land, sea and waterways). Our mission is to provide expert advice and guidance to support the development of our land, communities, and country.SalaryThe salary range for this role is $82,000 - $95,000 per annum, depending on...

Government Policy PositionWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Policy Analyst to join our team at the Department of Internal Affairs.In this role, you will contribute to the development of policies that support community wellbeing, digital transformation, and online safety.You will work closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for policy...

We are seeking a Government Support Officer to join our Verification Services directorate in Wellington City.As a Government Support Officer, you will provide administrative and logistical support to our teams, facilitating the smooth running of various support functions including organizing meetings, arranging travel, raising purchase orders, and document...

**About the Role**: We are seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor to join our Legislation Team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing legal advice on the development and amendment of primary and secondary legislation across our 17 regulatory systems.In this role, you will work closely with other in-house lawyers, policy...