Executive Support Specialist

5 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About Us

New Zealand Government is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled, organised and experienced Senior Executive Assistant to provide high quality, timely executive support to the Deputy Chief Executive Central Region. This includes dealing with matters of a highly confidential and sensitive nature.

Your Responsibilities

  • Providing managerial support to a Chief Executive or tier two leader in a large and complex Government department
  • Managing relationships at all levels, including supporting senior leaders who lead at the political interface
  • Working in a complex multi-stakeholder environment and knowing when to seek assistance
  • Managing deadlines in a high-volume environment
  • Working in a team with a flexible and collaborative approach

About You

You will be a highly skilled, organised and experienced professional with the ability to innovate, think ahead and establish priorities. You will have real-world experience in a Senior Executive Assistant role and a calm and flexible approach to work.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a role providing managerial support to a Chief Executive or tier two leader in a large and complex Government department
  • High level organisational skills with demonstrated precision and thoroughness in all aspects of the work
  • Advanced computer skills; MS Office, databases and the inclination to learn

Benefits

We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.



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