Director of Forward Thinking

5 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Wellington City Council Full time

Role Overview

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We are seeking a Senior Advisor - Strategy to join our team and contribute to the city's future direction. As a Senior Advisor - Strategy, you will provide high-level strategic advice on policy and activities that shapes the future of Poneke.

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About the Role

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This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the city's future and create lasting impact. You will work closely with senior leaders across the Council to ensure that strategies align with broader objectives.

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Main Responsibilities:

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  • Provide high-level strategic advice on policy and activities that shapes the future of Poneke.
  • Conduct analysis to help inform and translate data into actionable recommendations that inform strategic direction.
  • Engage with key stakeholders to ensure our strategies are informed by diverse perspectives and reflect the needs of our communities.
  • Work closely with senior leaders across the Council to ensure that strategies align with broader objectives.
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Requirements:

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  • Expertise in strategy and policy development within the public sector.
  • Ability to analyse complex data and extract meaningful insights that drive decision-making.
  • Demonstrated ability to shape strategic direction and influence key decision-makers within and outside of government.
  • Strong communication skills and expertise in delivering high-quality strategic reports, presentations, and briefings to senior leadership and stakeholders.


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