Public Defence Application Coordinator
6 days ago
We are looking for an experienced administration professional to join our Specialist Applications Team as an Administration and Support Officer. This is a part-time, permanent role based in Wellington.
The successful candidate will provide administrative support to our judges and staff, manage correspondence, coordinate meetings, and assist with land title and survey management services.
About Us
The Public Defence Service is a government agency that provides support to the judiciary and legal system in New Zealand. Our mission is to ensure the integrity and efficiency of the justice system.
Responsibilities
- Manage correspondence and emails on behalf of the team
- Coordinate meetings and arrange travel arrangements
- Provide administrative support to our judges and staff
- Assist with land title and survey management services
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills and confidence in dealing with people at all levels
- Initiative and enthusiasm for getting things done
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Benefits
- Competitive salary range: $54,343 to $74,416 (pro rata)
- 4.4 weeks holiday leave
- Online professional development portal
- Access to a variety of inclusive networks
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