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Policy Professionals: Senior

3 weeks ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**Policy Professionals: Senior / Principal Advisors**

**National Security Group**

Fixed Term or Secondment (3 x Senior Advisor and 1 x Principal Advisor)

Join us in a pivotal role where your expertise can shape the future If you're driven by a passion for national security and resilience, thrive on strategic challenges, and aspire to make a significant impact at the heart of government, we want you on our team.

**Policy Professionals: Senior / Principal Advisors**

For a generation or more, we have enjoyed a comparatively stable and secure strategic environment that has been favourable to New Zealand's interests and values.

However, the world is changing.

We're looking for talented Senior and Principal Advisors to join the National Security Policy Directorate (NSPD) within the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC). NSPD sits within the National Security Group.

Our current vacancies are in the Security and Intelligence Policy and Cyber and Technology Security Policy teams, offering a rare opportunity to work on two deeply interesting legislative projects.

Positions are full-time, fixed term and vary between 8 and 14 months, and are Wellington-based. Secondments from other government agencies are welcomed.

**What are we looking for?**
- experience in a policy environment working on complex projects, including legislation
- an interest in national security, or in working to provide better outcomes for New Zealanders
- knowledge of government priorities and relevant political context
- experience developing others through coaching and mentoring to achieve high performance
- sound judgement, organisational and political nous, critical and lateral thinking
- the ability to influence and engage others within and outside the organisation
- excellent communication skills - persuasive, collaborative and inspiring
- emotional intelligence and a consultative nature

Our policy professionals will be expected to engage with a wide range of communities in New Zealand in developing policy.

**Eligibility requirements**: To be eligible for these positions, you must have been a NZ citizen for at least 10 years. Alternatively, you must hold NZ Permanent Residence or hold a current NZ Residency Class Visa and have been a citizen of UK, USA, Canada or Australia for at least 10 years.

To find out more check your eligibility for a TOP SECRET SPECIAL (TSS) security clearance.

The appointing salary ranges, including superannuation, for these roles are:

- Principal Advisor: $144,291 - $161,266 p/a
- Senior Advisor: $107,101- $119,701p/a