International Engagement Manager

4 hours ago

Wellington City, New Zealand Government Communications Security Bureau Full time

Join our diverse and talented people and work at the heart of national security, providing essential intelligence to the NZ government to protect New Zealand and its people.
The Intelligence Community Shared Services support the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) | Te Tira Tiaki and the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) | Te Pā Whakamarumaru in the achievement of individual and joint agency strategic and operational outcomes.
The role
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Manager of International Engagement to support both the GCSB and NZSIS. Responsible for strategic policy advice in an international context, you will enable the agencies to maximise and strategically align their international engagement effort.
You will be responsible for strategic thinking and policy advice on matters relevant to the agencies' international relationships, including meaningful connections with other New Zealand Government agencies. With a strong understanding of strategic context, you will oversee service delivery and logistics support that meet the agencies' operational needs. Highly varied, the role presents exciting opportunities to connect strategy with implementation through a prioritised work programme that advances the interests of each agency.
Why work for us
Alongside getting to work with our talented people, we also offer a range of comprehensive benefits which include:
Medical Insurance and Vision Care packages
Enhanced employer contributions to your Kiwisaver
Generous Leave benefits, including additional paid days off and enhanced sick and parental leave
Childcare allowance for your preschoolers
Onsite free gym
Opportunities for personal and professional growth and career pathways across the intelligence community
Great work-life balance
Who we're looking for
This role will require you to draw on your excellent relationship building skills to ensure that stakeholders and your advice are well-informed. You will be a strong conceptual thinker and a proven people manager. You will ideally bring:
Experience in an operational environment, managing organisation-wide systems and processes.
Strategic policy experience in an international context.
A problem solving and continuous improvement mindset.
The ability to manage competing priorities, using sound judgement to implement solutions to complex and ambiguous problems.
Before you apply
Working within our unique environment means we have to ensure you're eligible for employment.
**You must**:
Have been a New Zealand Citizen for at least 10 years
OR
Hold a current NZ Residency Class Visa and ideally have been a citizen of the UK, USA, Canada or Australia for at least 10 years
Be eligible to obtain a Top Secret Special (TSS) security clearance
Ordinarily, this means you'll have a 15 year checkable background in countries NZSIS Vetting can make meaningful and reliable checks.
Job Details
Reference #
8155
Location(s)
Wellington
Salary
Band J $142,093 (90%) - $181,564(115%)
Midpoint of the salary range (100%) reflects full competence in the role
Closes on
02 Feb 2025 23:55
Work type(s)
Permanent full-time
Job level(s)
Management
Expertise
Management, Policy

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