Senior Advisor Leadership and Talent

1 day ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission leads the public sector to make a positive difference for Aotearoa New Zealand and New Zealanders.
Te Whakatipu Kaitātaki | Leadership and Talent Team are seeking a Kaitohutohu Matua | Senior Advisor.
Leadership and Talent is part of the wider Te Hautū, te Kanorau me te Whai Wāhitanga | Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion Group. Our team drives a programme of work that grows leaders across the Public Service, working with chief executives to drive strategic direction. Everything our team does involves us working alongside government departments to develop a unified, adaptive, and inclusive cohort of senior Public Service leaders across Aotearoa New Zealand, for the present and the future.
We have a broad programme of work, enabling you to get involved with a range of mahi, all focused on building senior leadership capability. You can see more details on what our team and Te Kawa Mataaho do at publicservice.govt.nz.
To be effective in this role you'll need to have a strong bias to action and influencing, be well organised, a natural networker, and be a strategic and system thinker. You'll be adept at building credibility and relationships across senior stakeholder networks. You will bring deep interest and experience in developing and growing senior leadership capability and be a champion for leaders from diverse and underrepresented groups. Ideally you also have a background in leadership development or some understanding of talent management practices in government departments. As a team we take work seriously, but we like to have fun too. Sharing kai and a laugh is a regular occurrence, and we're deliberate about checking in on each other's wellbeing.
This position usually pays between $99,200 - $116,700 depending on skills and experience.



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