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Manager - Policy and Strategic Support

at McLaren Recruitment – in business since 1989

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington
Competitive Salary + Hybrid Work + Staff Benefits
  • Visible, hands-on leader driving policy and supporting strategic direction
  • Develop secondary legislation and standards for professional practice
  • Central Wellington office with harbour views
  • Visible, hands-on leader driving policy and supporting strategic direction
  • Develop secondary legislation and standards for professional practice
  • Central Wellington office with harbour views
A strategic, action-focused leader in standards, policy, advice, and project delivery, committed to public safety and health equity.
A strategic, action-focused leader in standards, policy, advice, and project delivery, committed to public safety and health equity.
Recruited byNgan Nguyen
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
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Policy Advisor

at The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)
$76,000 – $103,000 per annum
  • Support Aotearoa's GP workforce through the policy and advocacy environment
  • Unique not-for-profit education organisation
  • Flexible working, professional development opportunities, wellness benefits
  • Support Aotearoa's GP workforce through the policy and advocacy environment
  • Unique not-for-profit education organisation
  • Flexible working, professional development opportunities, wellness benefits
Practical policy that lands: help reduce health inequities and support GPs by translating complex issues into clear, evidence based advice.
Practical policy that lands: help reduce health inequities and support GPs by translating complex issues into clear, evidence based advice.
subClassification: PolicyPolicy
classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)
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Listed fifteen days ago

Experienced Professionals - Foreign Policy Opportunities

at Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade

This is a Full time job

Wellington
  • Recruiting now for a start in July 2026
  • Work for New Zealanders on global issues
  • Build a varied, meaningful career in Wellington and overseas
  • Recruiting now for a start in July 2026
  • Work for New Zealanders on global issues
  • Build a varied, meaningful career in Wellington and overseas
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade welcomes applications from experienced policy professionals.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade welcomes applications from experienced policy professionals.
subClassification: GovernmentGovernment
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
15d ago
15d ago
Listed seven days ago

Policy Advisor

at Federated Farmers of New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington
Help shape the future of New Zealand’s rural economy.
Help shape the future of New Zealand’s rural economy.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
7d ago
7d ago
Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Development Adviser - Governance and Inclusion

at Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade
Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington
  • Build partnerships and represent NZ in regional engagements
  • Lead governance and inclusion work across the Pacific region
  • Wellington based full time role
  • Build partnerships and represent NZ in regional engagements
  • Lead governance and inclusion work across the Pacific region
  • Wellington based full time role
Provide expert advice to support equitable development outcomes!
Provide expert advice to support equitable development outcomes!
subClassification: OtherOther
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
13d ago
13d ago
Listed six days ago

Senior/Policy Advisor - 3 positions

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)
  • Join one of our fun and exciting teams, always keen for the quiz and coffee!
  • Three secondment/ fixed-term roles available in the policy directorate at DOC.
  • Roles could be for either Advisor or Senior Advisor. Wellington based.
  • Join one of our fun and exciting teams, always keen for the quiz and coffee!
  • Three secondment/ fixed-term roles available in the policy directorate at DOC.
  • Roles could be for either Advisor or Senior Advisor. Wellington based.
Te Papa Atawhai DOC has an opportunity to shape and influence policy that drives transformational change in Aotearoa's conservation sector.
Te Papa Atawhai DOC has an opportunity to shape and influence policy that drives transformational change in Aotearoa's conservation sector.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
6d ago
6d ago
Listed five days ago

International Development Professionals

at Asian Development Bank (ADB)

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland
  • Competitive salary
  • Health and well-being
  • Professional development
  • Competitive salary
  • Health and well-being
  • Professional development
As an International Development Professional, you will be contributing to ADB's key areas of development and innovation for Asia and the Pacific.
As an International Development Professional, you will be contributing to ADB's key areas of development and innovation for Asia and the Pacific.
subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting
classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)
5d ago
5d ago
Listed seven days ago

Development Adviser - Education

at Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade

This is a Full time job

Wellington
  • Help shape New Zealand's education development investments
  • Support education policy, programmes and partnerships, largely in the Pacific
  • Wellington based permanent role
  • Help shape New Zealand's education development investments
  • Support education policy, programmes and partnerships, largely in the Pacific
  • Wellington based permanent role
Drive meaningful education initiatives, grow your development expertise, and help deliver positive regional outcomes.
Drive meaningful education initiatives, grow your development expertise, and help deliver positive regional outcomes.
subClassification: OtherOther
classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)
7d ago
7d ago
Listed eighteen days ago

Reporting and Data Advisor

at Antarctica NZ

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury
  • Support world leading science
  • Join a passionate and motivated team
  • Airport location with free parking
  • Support world leading science
  • Join a passionate and motivated team
  • Airport location with free parking
Support New Zealand's obligations in Antarctica by using your analytical skills and experience within ministerial reporting framework.
Support New Zealand's obligations in Antarctica by using your analytical skills and experience within ministerial reporting framework.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
18d ago
18d ago
Listed one day ago

Principal Policy Advisor - Regulatory policy

at Frog Recruitment - Wellington
Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)
NZD 125000 - 155000 per annum
Lead a high‑profile national regulatory programme, advising Ministers and Cabinet in a hands‑on principal role
Lead a high‑profile national regulatory programme, advising Ministers and Cabinet in a hands‑on principal role
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
1d ago
1d ago
Listed five days ago

Principal Policy Advisor

at Niche Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington
  • 6 month hourly rate contract
  • Mix of Operational and Strategic policy
  • Start ASAP
  • 6 month hourly rate contract
  • Mix of Operational and Strategic policy
  • Start ASAP
Develop policy for a small team focused on providing outcomes to communities.
Develop policy for a small team focused on providing outcomes to communities.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
5d ago
5d ago
Listed thirteen days ago

Policy Advisor

at The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)
$76,000 – $103,000 per annum
  • Support Aotearoa's GP workforce through the policy and advocacy environment
  • Unique not-for-profit education organisation
  • Flexible working, professional development opportunities, wellness benefits
  • Support Aotearoa's GP workforce through the policy and advocacy environment
  • Unique not-for-profit education organisation
  • Flexible working, professional development opportunities, wellness benefits
Practical policy that lands: help reduce health inequities and support GPs by translating complex issues into clear, evidence based advice.
Practical policy that lands: help reduce health inequities and support GPs by translating complex issues into clear, evidence based advice.
subClassification: PolicyPolicy
classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)
13d ago
13d ago
Listed two hours ago

Advisor Information Security

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland
  • Advise MBIE on classification and protection of government info
  • Support compliance with NZ Protective Security Requirements
  • Develop and improve information classification policies
  • Advise MBIE on classification and protection of government info
  • Support compliance with NZ Protective Security Requirements
  • Develop and improve information classification policies
Business advisor role strengthening MBIE's information security, classification and protective security culture.
Business advisor role strengthening MBIE's information security, classification and protective security culture.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
2h ago
2h ago
Listed seven days ago

Senior Ministerial Servicing Advisor

at Sport NZ Group

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington
Senior advisor delivering high‑quality ministerial servicing, policy advice and risk management for Sport NZ.
Senior advisor delivering high‑quality ministerial servicing, policy advice and risk management for Sport NZ.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
7d ago
7d ago
Listed four days ago

Advocacy and Policy Officer

at Australasian College of Paramedicine

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)
$78,000 – $83,000 per year (pro-rata, 0.25 FTE)
  • Flexible, part‑time role – 0.25 FTE (1 day / week), fully remote within Aotearoa
  • Purpose‑driven impact – Contribute to meaningful health policy for paramedicine
  • Flexible, part‑time role – 0.25 FTE (1 day / week), fully remote within Aotearoa
  • Purpose‑driven impact – Contribute to meaningful health policy for paramedicine
A flexible, part‑time, remote role supporting health policy, advocacy, and professional engagement to strengthen paramedicine’s voice across Aotearoa
A flexible, part‑time, remote role supporting health policy, advocacy, and professional engagement to strengthen paramedicine’s voice across Aotearoa
subClassification: PolicyPolicy
classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)
4d ago
4d ago
Listed five days ago

Analyst

at The Treasury

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington
  • Have you got what it takes to shape Aotearoa New Zealand’s tomorrow?
  • Work on high-profile projects and influence real change
  • Supportive environment for growth and development
  • Have you got what it takes to shape Aotearoa New Zealand’s tomorrow?
  • Work on high-profile projects and influence real change
  • Supportive environment for growth and development
Policy Analyst – Financial Markets and Regulatory Institutions
Policy Analyst – Financial Markets and Regulatory Institutions
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
5d ago
5d ago
Listed thirteen days ago

Manager - Policy and Strategic Support

at McLaren Recruitment – in business since 1989

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington
Competitive Salary + Hybrid Work + Staff Benefits
  • Visible, hands-on leader driving policy and supporting strategic direction
  • Develop secondary legislation and standards for professional practice
  • Central Wellington office with harbour views
  • Visible, hands-on leader driving policy and supporting strategic direction
  • Develop secondary legislation and standards for professional practice
  • Central Wellington office with harbour views
A strategic, action-focused leader in standards, policy, advice, and project delivery, committed to public safety and health equity.
A strategic, action-focused leader in standards, policy, advice, and project delivery, committed to public safety and health equity.
Recruited byNgan Nguyen
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
13d ago
13d ago
Listed five days ago

Policy & Advocacy Lead

at Unicef

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)
$105,000 – $120,000 per annum pro rata
Lead policy and advocacy to influence government, strengthen systems, and advance children’s rights in Aotearoa and globally.
Lead policy and advocacy to influence government, strengthen systems, and advance children’s rights in Aotearoa and globally.
subClassification: PolicyPolicy
classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)
5d ago
5d ago
Listed twenty two days ago

Principal Policy Advisor

at Beyond Recruitment - NZ’s best career opportunities – jobs all over Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)
Competitive
  • Principal Policy Advisor
  • Permanent, 12 month Fixed Term or hourly rate contract
  • Waikato location
  • Principal Policy Advisor
  • Permanent, 12 month Fixed Term or hourly rate contract
  • Waikato location
Principal Policy Advisor
Principal Policy Advisor
subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
22d ago
22d ago
Listed fourteen days ago

Principal Advisor Te Kāhui Taikura

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington
$130,129 and $168,062
  • Complete historical Treaty of Waitangi settlements
  • Administer the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011
  • Strategic policy advice on Māori rights in Treaty settlements and Takutai Moana
  • Complete historical Treaty of Waitangi settlements
  • Administer the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011
  • Strategic policy advice on Māori rights in Treaty settlements and Takutai Moana
Be responsible for leading Treaty settlement negotiations and /or discrete pieces of specialist policy or research advice for Te Tari Whakatau.
Be responsible for leading Treaty settlement negotiations and /or discrete pieces of specialist policy or research advice for Te Tari Whakatau.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
14d ago
14d ago
Listed twenty one hours ago

Advisor, Reviews and System Capability

at Ministry for Regulation

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)
$79,078 – $104,887 per year
  • Opportunity for someone seeking their first advisor role
  • Collaborate in an environment that values your expertise and ideas
  • Join a fun and collaborative team
  • Opportunity for someone seeking their first advisor role
  • Collaborate in an environment that values your expertise and ideas
  • Join a fun and collaborative team
Join a small, smart, future-focused and passionate team, committed to creating system-level impact.
Join a small, smart, future-focused and passionate team, committed to creating system-level impact.
subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation
classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)
21h ago
21h ago
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