Policy Advisor

1 day ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

He angitūtanga - The opportunity
The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) is in an exciting growth period with increasingly important work on the horizon, contributing to delivery of NZ's Emissions Reduction Plan. Our Policy and Engagement team is looking for a Policy Advisor to help prepare advice that hits the mark with Ministers and delivers on EECA's ambitious and exicting work programme.

**An average day in this role could include**:

- developing policy advice on EECA's strategic focus areas
- including energy, climate change, transport, and housing
- representing EECA in cross-agency initiatives, focused on energy efficiency and emissions reduction
- preparing and coordinating briefings, along with responding to information requests
- working with a dedicated team of people who are passionate about what they do.

He kōrero mōu - About you

**To be successful in this role, you'll have**:

- a tertiary qualification in public policy, economics, humanities, psychology or similar
- relevant work experience
- outstanding communication skills - both written and verbal
- understanding of machinery of government
- a proactive and collaborative approach.

**Ta matou e tuku - What we offer**:

- Free medical insurance through Southern Cross
- Support for training and development and opportunities for progression
- An excellent working environment; tight-knit, collaborative and passionate work culture (as well as a great social club)

Ko wai mātou - Who we are
The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) is a Crown Entity - our purpose is to mobilise New Zealanders to be world leaders in clean and clever energy use. We are Te Tari Tiaki Pūngao, Guardian of the energy. This means we have a responsibility as part of the public sector to ensure that all of New Zealand recognises the energy we save now will be an asset to our future in a multitude of ways. We want a sustainable energy system that supports the prosperity and well-being of current and future generations.
You can read more about what we do at EECA - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority - EECA
If you are interested in learning more about what the role involves, please see the position description below.
Position description - Policy Advisor (eeca.govt.nz)


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