Strategic Policy Consultant

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Justice - New Zealand Full time
Role Overview
Tackling family violence and sexual violence in New Zealand is a critical opportunity to enhance the wellbeing of its citizens. The Ministry of Justice seeks an experienced Senior Policy Advisor to join a collaborative team that fosters relationships with key stakeholders to drive meaningful change.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and leading policy advice as part of a comprehensive program aimed at eliminating family violence and sexual violence in New Zealand. This involves working closely with colleagues across various sectors, including government agencies, to achieve transformative outcomes.

About Us
The Ministry of Justice is committed to strengthening trust in the law of New Zealand. As a member of Te Tahu o te Ture, you will become part of an organization that values diversity, inclusivity, and employee wellbeing. Our small but impactful unit, Te Puna Aonui, plays a crucial role in ensuring joint accountability across government for work related to family violence and sexual violence elimination.

Your Key Responsibilities
* Developing and leading policy advice to help eliminate family violence and sexual violence in New Zealand* Collaborating with colleagues across various sectors to drive meaningful change* Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders* Providing leadership to ensure the long-term sustainability, health, and integrity of the family violence and sexual violence system

Requirements
* Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent knowledge, skills, and experience* Prior experience at a Senior Advisor level in a central government policy context* High level of cultural competency, including understanding of Te Tiriti and commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills* Demonstrable social policy experience at a Senior Advisor level* Good networks and connections across the Public Sector and knowledge of the family violence and sexual violence sector* Sound knowledge of analysis and theory of Family Violence and Sexual Violence

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