National Social Emergency Management Coordinator

3 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealalnd Government Full time

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is seeking a Senior Advisor, Social to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining New Zealand's national emergency management planning framework and partnering with social and infrastructure sectors to build resilience across the 4 Rs of risk reduction, readiness, response and recovery in support of communities.

NEMA values diversity and inclusion and we want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our communities. We value and respect the contributions of our people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills and perspectives.

We are committed to doing our part to deliver on the Crown's commitments to Māori under Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We strive to actively build te Ao Māori perspectives and capability into our day to day work, values and practices.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where excellence is recognised and valued. You will have the chance to engage with a wide and varied range of stakeholders who share your passion for disaster resilience and make a real difference in the lives of New Zealanders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain New Zealand's national emergency management planning framework
  • Partner with social and infrastructure sectors to build resilience across the 4 Rs
  • Engage with a wide and varied range of stakeholders to identify and address system-level challenges
  • Deliver high-quality work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary package
  • Access to professional networks and connections
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A proud and supportive work environment


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