Policy Expert for Inclusive Development
4 days ago
The Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation dedicated to supporting the wellbeing and success of New Zealanders. We work collaboratively with communities, stakeholders, and partners to provide social policy advice and assistance across various sectors.
Our MissionWe strive to enable disabled people to live good lives by providing strategic policy advice on key issues impacting their lives. Our team leads work on the Carers' Strategy and Mahi Aroha – the Carers' Action Plan; employment for disabled people; and system-focussed advice on supports that improve their lives.
Job DescriptionAs a Senior Policy Analyst, you will be part of our Disability Policy team. Your primary responsibilities will include delivering excellent advice on complex policy challenges, building relationships and leading engagement with stakeholders, and enhancing the team's capability.
Key Requirements- Political nous, strategic agility, and experience in leading advice on complex policy challenges
- Skills in building relationships and leading engagement with stakeholders, both internally and externally
- Experience in enhancing the team's capability, including supporting junior staff with their projects and development
- Ability to think broadly and into the future to ensure comprehensive and enduring policy advice
We offer a supportive and inclusive working environment where you can thrive and be who you are. Our practice is guided by a foundation of shared cultural behaviours, and we are committed to building diversity, accessibility, and inclusion in our workplace. We also provide flexible working arrangements and have several employee-led networks that promote community and belonging.
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Policy Expert
4 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeAbout Our TeamThe Disability Policy team provides strategic policy advice to enable disabled people to live good lives. We're responsible for a broad range of policy issues impacting disabled people and their whānau, and provide advice to both the Minister for Disability Issues and the Minister for Social Development and Employment.Job DescriptionWe're...
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Strategic Advisor for Policy Development
24 hours ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeAbout UsThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centric organization dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of New Zealanders. We're committed to providing social policy advice to government and assistance to individuals, families, and communities across the country.We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment...
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Policy Leadership Expert
7 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Social Development Full timeWelcome to the Ministry of Social Development, where we're dedicated to creating positive change in the lives of our citizens. As a Principal Analyst, you'll play a key role in shaping our policy advice and driving Government priorities.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join our high-performing policy branch. You'll lead strategic projects and...
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Government Policy Expert
5 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Social Development Full timeWhat You BringTo succeed in this role, you will need to bring a proven track record of leading large, complex programmes of work and successfully managing teams in a fast-paced and demanding environment.You will need to have social policy and disability sector expertise, as well as a strong understanding of disability support service delivery and policy...
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Housing Policy Expert
3 days ago
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Government Policy Expert
6 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Social Development Full timeAbout usThe Ministry of Social Development is a public service organisation that works with communities across New Zealand to help people be safe, strong and independent. We provide social policy advice to government and assistance to people of all ages, families and communities.We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with Māori,...
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Policy and Process Improvement Specialist
16 hours ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeAbout Our OrganizationThe Ministry of Social Development is a diverse and dynamic organization that values innovation and collaboration. We're committed to providing social policy advice to government and assistance to individuals, families, and communities across the country.Our MissionWe strive to create a society where everyone has the opportunity to...
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Senior Policy Advisor
6 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeAbout UsAt the Ministry of Social Development, we're dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of New Zealanders. Our people are passionate about creating a society that's fair, safe, and prosperous for all. As a Principal Analyst, you'll play a key role in shaping our policies and programs to achieve this vision.**Role Overview**We're seeking an...
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Policy Development Specialist
6 days ago
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Policy Expert
2 days ago
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Lead Policy Analyst
6 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeCompany OverviewThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation dedicated to creating a society that's fair, safe, and prosperous for all. We work in communities across New Zealand, partnering with others to help people overcome challenges and achieve their goals.Job DescriptionWe're seeking an experienced Principal Analyst to join our...
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Housing Policy Expert
2 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Housing And Urban Development Full timeAbout the RoleThis Senior Policy Advisor position is part of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development's effort to develop solutions for social and affordable housing in New Zealand.Your key responsibilities will include policy analysis, policy option development, and advising on complex issues related to housing policy.About YouTo excel in this role,...
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Senior Policy Expert
7 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Justice - New Zealand Full timeAbout UsAt the Ministry of Justice - New Zealand, we are committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa. Our goal is to create a society where everyone can live free from harm and fear.As a Senior Policy Expert, you will be part of a team that works tirelessly to prevent family violence and sexual violence. We believe in the importance of...
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Infrastructure Policy Expert
7 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Robert Walters New Zealand Full timeJob Overview:We are looking for a highly skilled Infrastructure Policy Expert to join our team at Robert Walters New Zealand. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in Resource Management and infrastructure to play a pivotal role in shaping changes to regulatory settings.The successful candidate will have a strong background in policy...
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Policy Development Specialist
7 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment Full timeThe Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is seeking a highly skilled Senior Policy Advisor to join its team. This role offers a challenging opportunity to contribute to the development of economic strategies and insights that drive growth and prosperity in New Zealand.As a Senior Policy Advisor, you will work closely with the Economic...
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Public Policy Manager
3 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Housing and Urban Development Full timeAbout UsThe Ministry of Housing and Urban Development is committed to delivering social and affordable housing solutions for New Zealanders. We work towards thriving communities where everyone has a place to call home.As a Senior Policy Advisor, you will contribute to our vision by providing expert policy advice on critical housing policy issues. You will...
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Senior Policy Consultant
3 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Housing and Urban Development Full timeJob DescriptionAs a Senior Policy Advisor, you will play a key role in shaping policy directions for the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development. You will provide expert advice to Ministers on a range of housing policy issues, working closely with other government agencies and stakeholders.You will lead the development of innovative policy solutions,...
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Food Policy Expert
4 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry For Primary Industries (Mpi) Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our Food Policy team as a Policy Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a broad range of issues central to the management of domestic food production and international trade in food.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with teams across MPI to coordinate and collate information...
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Policy Advisor
4 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeOur MissionThe Ministry of Social Development is dedicated to supporting the well-being and success of New Zealanders. We believe that everyone deserves access to quality social services and support.Job OverviewWe're seeking an experienced Senior Policy Analyst to join our Disability Policy team. As a key member of our team, you will provide strategic policy...
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Strategic Policy Advisor
6 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Social Development Full timeWe are a values-driven organisation that is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of people across New Zealand. We believe that everyone deserves to live a life of dignity and respect, regardless of their abilities or disabilities.We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Policy Analyst to join our Disability Policy team. As a...