Strategic Policy Advisor

5 days ago


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

We are a values-driven organisation that is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of people across New Zealand. We believe that everyone deserves to live a life of dignity and respect, regardless of their abilities or disabilities.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Policy Analyst to join our Disability Policy team. As a member of this team, you will contribute to developing and implementing policies that support disabled people to live good lives.

The Disability Policy team is responsible for providing strategic policy advice to enable disabled people to live good lives. We work closely with Whaikaha – the Ministry of Disabled People, and other stakeholders to develop policies that address the needs of disabled people and their whānau.

About the team

The Disability Policy team is a dynamic and collaborative team that is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of disabled people. We work closely with Whaikaha – the Ministry of Disabled People, and other stakeholders to develop policies that address the needs of disabled people and their whānau.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop and implement policies that support disabled people to live good lives.
  • Work closely with Whaikaha – the Ministry of Disabled People, and other stakeholders to develop policies that address the needs of disabled people and their whānau.
  • Provide high-quality policy advice to support the development of policies that benefit disabled people and their whānau.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders, both within and outside the Ministry.


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