Policy Consultant

5 days ago

Wellington Central, Wellington, New Zealand Likemind Full time

Likemind works with people who share our approach to work and living …

We are about adding value, connecting the dots, and delivering a solution to take the pain away.  We believe that when the right connections are made, amazing things can happen.

We are seeking a Principal Policy Consultant with strong public sector experience and an in-depth understanding of government's policy agenda and priorities.

This role requires a professional who can confidently engage senior stakeholders (up to Tier 3 level) and produce clear, high-quality written materials. The role involves reviewing, updating, and consolidating policies and guidelines, in addition to transferring knowledge and best practice to the wider team.

To be successful, you will need to have worked at the Principal level within Policy roles, have exceptional writing skills, and a natural analytical way of working. The ability to quickly establish and build strong and trusted relationships is also key. 

If you feel you could add value to this role, and this important mahi, we'd love to hear from you today

Please note, that you must have the right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand. Background and various pre-employment checks are part of the recruitment process.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We do all we can to encourage collaborative and diverse working environments throughout Aotearoa New Zealand.

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