International Trade Policy Specialist

7 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
About the Role:

The Senior Policy Advisor will lead our Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) work programme, ensuring efficient market access for goods and services. This role involves collaborating with government agencies, stakeholders, and international bodies to influence policy decisions and drive trade facilitation initiatives.

Key responsibilities include strengthening relationships with domestic regulators, government agencies, and businesses; ensuring New Zealand's policy and regulatory settings account for international TBT obligations; supporting and leading aspects of the team's work on Standards and Conformance issues; and negotiating TBT chapters in Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).



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