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Governance Advisor for Senior Leaders

2 weeks ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Job Description

The Senior Governance Advisor will provide proactive executive governance services to our internal and external governance boards and committees. This includes providing clear and practical governance advice, agenda preparation, scheduling, setting up and minute-taking of meetings, following up on actions, and commissioning, reviewing and distributing meeting papers.

The successful candidate will have experience in supporting the effective operation of executive governance groups, including the ability to operate to deadlines and plan work ahead. They will also have excellent relationship management skills, with the ability to contribute to and collaborate with senior leaders.

Key Requirements

  • Experience in supporting the effective operation of executive governance groups
  • Ability to operate to deadlines and plan work ahead
  • Excellent relationship management skills
  • Good understanding of board and organisational statutory obligations

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for someone who can bring a high level of energy and enthusiasm to this role. You will need to be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and have excellent communication skills.

You will also need to have a good understanding of the machinery of government and be able to navigate complex political landscapes. If you have a genuine interest in governance and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply.