Senior Health Strategist

4 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**About the Role**

We are seeking a Senior Health Strategist to join our team at the Ministry of Health in Wellington. This is a fixed-term position, covering parental leave, and offers a full-time salary with a midpoint of $140,938.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans to improve cancer outcomes in New Zealand. They will work closely with the team and other agency staff to identify opportunities for collaboration and partnerships.

This role requires a strong understanding of the cancer sector, policy development, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will have experience in the cancer sector, knowledge of the machinery of government, and exceptional communication and writing skills.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to improve cancer outcomes
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
  • Collaborate with other agencies to achieve programme objectives
  • Provide expert advice on cancer control initiatives

**Requirements:**

  • Tertiary qualification in health or equivalent experience
  • Experience in the cancer sector is essential
  • Knowledge and experience of policy development would be an advantage
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to interpret complex data analysis

**Why Work with Us**

Te Aho o Te Kahu (Cancer Control Agency) is a leader in cancer control in New Zealand. We are committed to improving cancer outcomes for all New Zealanders and value diversity and inclusivity in our workplace. If you are passionate about making a difference in the health sector, we encourage you to apply.



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