Social Impact Specialist

5 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Social Development Full time

Our Ministry is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of New Zealanders. We are seeking an experienced Advisor/Senior Advisor to join our team and contribute to the development and implementation of programmes and initiatives that improve services for vulnerable communities.

The successful candidate will have experience in the social services sector, particularly in supporting programme or project delivery. They will also possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships across government agencies, providers, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the design, implementation, and improvement of services commissioned by Safe Strong Families and Communities.
  • Provide data-informed insights and analysis of systems and services at a national level.
  • Work closely with other stakeholders, including other government agencies, to make improvements to our services and promote continuous improvement.

Requirements:

  • A relevant tertiary qualification is desirable.
  • Experience using data and insights to assess service outcomes and identify opportunities for service improvements.
  • Experience with government processes.
  • A strong ability to develop practical solutions for complex issues.


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