Ministerial Support Specialist

6 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of the New Zealand Government. As a Ministerial Support Specialist, you will provide critical support to the Minister and their team, ensuring the effective delivery of government policies and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-level advice to support the Minister in achieving their goals and objectives
  • Support the Minister in delegated areas of responsibility, including responding to Official Information Act requests and Written Questions from the Opposition
  • Contribute ideas for the programme of the House of Representatives and meet with advocacy groups
  • Attend joint Minister's meetings and discuss portfolio-related issues with Ministers' officials

Requirements

  • Awareness of and ability to work in te ao Māori environments
  • Understanding of building meaningful and effective Māori Crown relationships under Te Tiriti o Waitangi
  • History of achievement in delivering political, portfolio, or government advisory work
  • Strategic mindset and excellent understanding of government and public service protocols and processes


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