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  • Opportunity to work with community leaders to make a difference
  • Fixed term ASAP – 26 February 2027, based in Wellington CBD
  • Salary range $117,415 - $130,461 (pro rata) dependent on skills & experience
Be part of a small team dedicated to making a difference. Play a lead role providing secretariat and governance support to Local Advisory Committees.
subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
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  • Pukekohe, Auckland based
  • Great Company Culture
  • Health & life insurance + $300 wellbeing subsidy + Me day
We’re looking for an Energy Insights Advisor to help us better understand the people behind the power at Counties Energy.
subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)
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Listed one day ago

This is a Full time job

  • 36 hours per week, based in Mangawhai or Dargaville + WFH options
  • Supportive team, great leadership & range of well-being initiatives
  • Professional development + annual reviews + suite of benefits
Drive bylaws & policy alignment with community needs & council objectives, ensuring compliance, stakeholder engagement, & efficient implementation.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
1d ago
Listed one day ago
  • Critical & analytical thinking
  • Work with policy frameworks
  • Government experience preferred
Shape education policy through analysis, stakeholder engagement and clear advice. Join a collaborative government team making a real impact
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
1d ago
Listed eighteen hours ago

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington
$112,766 to $145,388.
  • Lead policy projects and provide expert ministerial advice.
  • Build stakeholder relationships across government sectors.
  • Shape legislation and improve justice system outcomes.
Lead complex justice policy advice, drive strategic outcomes, and influence legislation across government.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
18h ago
Listed seven days ago

This is a Part time job

Lead policy and bylaw development, provide research-based advice, prepare Council reports, and support community consultation.
subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
7d ago
Listed two days ago

This is a Full time job

Wellington
$73k - $93k + KiwiSaver + wellness benefits
  • Work alongside passionate people and communities
  • Make a real difference for New Zealanders
  • Be a part of team that has a supportive culture
Develop evidence-based trade policy advice, support businesses, and shape responses to global trade issues
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
2d ago
Listed two days ago
  • Influence Ministerial advice and decisions on high-profile policy work
  • Varied work: briefings, OIA/PQs, Cabinet papers and cross-agency projects
  • Wellington-based role with Treaty-led policy practice and real public impact
Deliver sharp policy advice for Ministers; lead projects and provide evidence-based options that improve outcomes for New Zealanders
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
2d ago
Listed seventeen hours ago

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington
$112,766 to $145,388 pro rata
  • Fixed-term opportunity in a central policy team.
  • Develop advice for Ministers and senior leaders.
  • Lead policy projects with sector-wide impact.
Join a high-performing policy team in a fixed-term role delivering advice on complex justice and constitutional issues.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
17h ago
Listed twenty hours ago
  • Senior role within a supportive team
  • Permanent role based in Wellington
  • Salary ranges from $114,961- $140,246, depending on skills and experience
Mō mātou | About Us Our Vision: Preventing Harm. Saving Lives.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
20h ago
Listed nine days ago
  • Play a key role in turning policy into real-world operational practice
  • Provide trusted advice that supports better outcomes for disabled people
  • Permanent full-time opportunity based in our Wellington office
Work at the intersection of policy, design and delivery in a complex public sector environment.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
9d ago
Listed three days ago

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)
  • Shape Treaty policy. Influence conservation outcomes.
  • Salary range between $125,600 - $162,525 depending on skills and experience.
  • Permanent role, Wellington location preferred.
As Principal Advisor Treaty Policy, you will lead the coordination and stewardship of Treaty policy across DOC.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
3d ago
Listed two days ago
  • Help shape clear, timely responses on complex issues.
  • Make an impact through high-profile ministerial work.
  • Deliver trusted ministerial advice and correspondence.
Shape trusted advice and deliver high-quality ministerial correspondence that supports informed decision-making at the highest levels.
subClassification: OtherOther classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
2d ago
Listed ten days ago
  • Join our Arts & Heritage Policy team
Do you want to support a broad policy work programme that will help shape the future of New Zealand's creative and cultural sector?
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
10d ago
Listed three days ago
  • Shape operational policy for ECE regulation
  • Lead complex regulatory guidance and frameworks
  • Influence system-wide improvement for tamariki
Join an organisation contributing to meaningful outcomes to improve learning for children and young adults across Aotearoa New Zealand.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
3d ago
Listed one day ago
  • Help shape the future of Treaty partnerships and conservation outcomes.
  • Salary range between $93,656 - $126,500 depending on skills and experience.
  • Permanent role, multiple positions. Wellington location preferred.
You will lead & contribute to initiatives that support DOC's Treaty & iwi partnership responsibilities.
subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
1d ago
Listed twenty hours ago

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)
$100000.00 - $120000.00 p.a.
* Top Industry body brand * Perm & FTC options available * Onsite 1st 3 months, flexible * Mairangi Bay, North Shore based
subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)
20h ago
Listed seventeen days ago
  • Influence the policy & regulatory settings that support financial markets
  • Make a difference to New Zealand's financial wellbeing of New Zealanders
  • Help strengthen consumer confidence, financial wellbeing & economic growth.
Provides policy advice on financial markets, banking, insurance and investments to support trust and growth
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
17d agoExpiring
Listed one day ago

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington
$105,100 - $116,777 4 wks 3 days AL
  • You're an experienced Advisor/ an established Sr. Advisor, this role is for you!
  • Join a high performing team dedicated to transform lives of the Whānau
  • Allowances include vision, childcare, discounted insurance, Te Reo Māori
An opportunity to take part in a pivotal Whānau ora mahi
subClassification: PolicyPolicy classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)
1d ago
Listed twenty seven days ago
  • Varied and sought after environmental role
  • Pivotal role in a small, collaborative and values-driven team
  • Based in the stunning Wairau (Marlborough) region
Play a key role in protecting te taiao and advancing the environmental aspirations of Rangitāne o Wairau.
subClassification: OtherOther classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)
27d agoExpiring
Listed sixteen days ago
  • Lead impactful policy work
  • Advance your career
  • Opportunities across Permanent and Fixed Term
Lead as a Principal Advisor, driving complex policy projects, mentoring teams, and delivering impactful solutions in a collaborative environment
subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
16d ago
Listed seven days ago
  • Influence governance across multiple Ministerial portfolios
  • Tackle diverse, high-profile work with meaningful public impact
  • Develop your expertise in governance, monitoring and appointments
Senior or Principal Policy Analyst level opportunity supporting Ministers with Crown entity governance, monitoring and appointments
subClassification: PolicyPolicy classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)
7d ago
Listed seventeen days ago
  • Drive transformative policies for Māori outcomes.
  • Apply tikanga and kaupapa Māori principles.
  • Grow in a supportive, values-driven team.
Join a values-driven team improving outcomes for Māori. Seeking a Policy Analyst with cultural competency to shape transformative policies.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
17d ago
Listed seven days ago
  • 12-months fulltime volunteering opportunity in Apia, Samoa.
  • Flights, accommodation and other expenses covered by VSA.
  • Make a lasting difference across the Pacific.
Provide technical support, mentoring & practical tools to help staff produce high-quality policy outputs that aligh with the Ministry's Annual Plan
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
7d ago
Listed one day ago

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington
$79,617 – $112,401
  • Fixed-term opportunity through to June 2027
  • Play a role in supporting the design and delivery of commissioning activity
  • Build strong relationships across government and the social services sector
Advisor role at the Social Investment Agency. Use your Excel skills, attention to detail, and confidence navigating ambiguity.
subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
1d ago
Listed eleven days ago
  • Kick start your policy career with this 18-month development programme
  • Join an impactful policy group that shapes the future of education
  • Wellington based programme starting in January 2027
18-month development programme - permanent, full-time position, based in Wellington. Commencing in early 2027..
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
11d ago
Listed one day ago
  • Opportunity to work with community leaders to make a difference
  • Fixed term ASAP – 26 February 2027, based in Wellington CBD
  • Salary range $117,415 - $130,461 (pro rata) dependent on skills & experience
Be part of a small team dedicated to making a difference. Play a lead role providing secretariat and governance support to Local Advisory Committees.
subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
1d ago
Listed seventeen hours ago
  • Influence governance at the highest levels of CAA
  • Work closely with the Board, CE and Executive Leadership Team
  • Drive governance excellence across a national regulator
At the Civil Aviation Authority, we don't just keep New Zealand's skies safe and secure, we help shape the future of aviation
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
17h agoExpiring
Listed seventeen days ago

This is a Full time job

  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Work Life Balance
Contribute to and/or lead elements of Council’s strategic and corporate planning framework.
subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
17d ago
Listed two days ago
  • Pukekohe, Auckland based
  • Great Company Culture
  • Health & life insurance + $300 wellbeing subsidy + Me day
We’re looking for an Energy Insights Advisor to help us better understand the people behind the power at Counties Energy.
subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)
2d ago
Listed twenty four days ago
As a Graduate at the Ministry for Regulation, you will work through a structured development programme over a two-year period. Check out our profile t
subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
24d agoExpiring
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