132 inside policy jobs in New Zealand

Fast paced consulting environment
Opportunity for growth and development
Great team

Ready for a role where your thinking matters?

subClassification: AnalystsAnalysts classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

Featured

Listed fourteen days ago

Team Leader, National Standards Committee

at INSIDE Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Lead a high-performing team delivering meaningful public outcomes
Navigate complex and high-profile complaints with confidence
Influence the future of legal regulation in New Zealand

Lead a talented regulatory team, navigate complex and high-profile complaints, and help uphold trust in New Zealand's legal profession.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14d ago

Listed ten days ago

Analyst - Policy

at Electricity Authority

This is a Full time job

at Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

Flexible working fully supported to balance your work and lifestyle
Ongoing training, support and professional development
Competitive Remuneration

It's an exciting time to join the Authority as we grow our capabilities, expand our reach and build a team ready to empower consumers.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago

Listed four days ago

Intelligence Assessment Senior Analysts and Analysts x 3

This is a Full time job

at Department of Internal Affairs

$110,000 - $130,000

Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Contribute to outcomes that matter
Work with smart and motivated people in an environment that values collaboration

Intelligence Assessment Senior Analysts and Analysts National

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Advisor, Engagement, Information and Education

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$81,312 - $101,188

Join a team providing engagement support across two regulatory systems,
Champion a culture that puts people at the heart of our regulatory interventions
Support the demand for knowledge, information and guidance on compliance with re

We are looking for someone with experience in writing and creating content and who is eager to deliver engagement products.

subClassification: Market Research & AnalysisMarket Research & Analysis classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

10d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Policy Analyst

at Madison Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

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)

12d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Policy Analyst

This is a Full time job

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)

13d ago

Listed five days ago

Consultant

at sapere

This is a Full time job

at Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

Fast paced consulting environment
Opportunity for growth and development
Great team

Ready for a role where your thinking matters?

subClassification: AnalystsAnalysts classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Advisor, Ministerial Services

This is a Full time job

at Ministry of Social Development

$83,449–$88,085 total remuneration incl KiwiSaver

Build practical advisory skills at the heart of government
Learn ministerial and OIA processes in a supportive team
Permanent Wellington role with one day working from home

Build your advisory career at the heart of government, learning ministerial processes in a supportive, collaborative DPMC team.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

6d ago

Listed eight days ago

Policy Analyst - Child and Youth Policy Team

This is a Full time job

at Delegation of the European Union to New Zealand

$79,200 - $95,873

The Child and Youth Policy team has a diverse work programme
Positive, supportive team environment
Flexible working arrangements

We are looking for someone who will fit our collegial, supportive culture, and have the action orientation to shape and lead on policy work.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Policy Officer–Trade Affairs (Fixed-Term) - LA1

This is a Full time job

$100,000 – $150,000 per year

Policy Officer/Trade Affairs to advise on economic, trade and investment relations between the EU and New Zealand (6 months fixed-term contract)

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Policy Advisor

at Greater Wellington

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

$84,458-$126,688

Contribute to work that supports better environmental outcomes
Help improve outcomes for mana whenua & Māori
Flexible working policy + generous leave + development opportunities

Contribute to policy development, support better environmental outcomes, and grow your capability in a collaborative team.

subClassification: PolicyPolicy classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

1d ago

Listed ten days ago

Analyst

at The Treasury

This is a Full time job

Be well-supported in your professional development and career aspirations
We offer competitive remuneration, 5 weeks annual leave and flexible working
Policy work at the heart of Government

Two Analyst opportunities to work with us to lead the Treasury’s advice across a broad range of areas

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago

Listed one day ago

Advisor

at Ministry of Health

This is a Full time job

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Strengthen health system performance through monitoring and advice.
Develop advisory capability through work that improves decisions.
Permanent | Wellington based position | 4.4 weeks annual leave

Are you looking to build a meaningful career in the public sector, helping shape the performance and direction of New Zealand's health system?

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Policy Advisor

This is a Contract/Temp job

Supportive Team Environment
Inclusive and Diverse Culture
$75,000 - $93,000 + KiwiSaver + Wellness Benefit

Grow your Policy Skillset

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Senior Advisor opportunities

at Robert Walters

This is a Full time job

Opportunities for experienced Senior Advisors
Drive legislative reform to address complex and evolving challenges
Provide strategic insights, conduct analysis, and prepare concise briefings

We are seeking Senior Policy Advisors wanting to shape impactful policies, drive legislative reform, and tackle complex challenges.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Policy Analyst

at Robert Walters

This is a Full time job

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)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Principal Advisor Authorisations and Advisory

at INSIDE Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Support key relationships with industry and regulatory partners
Join a collaborative, purpose driven team
Member of the Authorisation & Advisory Leadership Team

Principal Advisor supports the Head of Authorisations & Advisory through strategic advice, risk management, performance oversight and engagement.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Senior Iwi Strategy and Partnerships Advisor

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

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)

12d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Policy Advisor

at The Johnson Group

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Contribute to high profile policy projects and make a difference
Competitive salaries
Supportive teams doing meaningful policy work

Multiple permanent and fixed term contract opportunities for experienced senior policy advisors in Wellington.

subClassification: PolicyPolicy classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

1d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Principal Policy Advisors: Multiple Opportunities!

at Robert Walters

This is a Full time job

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)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Policy Analyst

at Ministry of Education

This is a Full time job

at Good Ancestors New Zealand Limited

Work on fast-paced, significant work areas across agencies and Crown partners
Be a part of the tertiary policy group working on high-profile policy issues
Learn in this established and supportive group

Exciting opportunity for a Policy Analyst in the tertiary policy group working on high-profile policy issues.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Adviser / Senior Adviser: Policy and Operations

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

We're hiring a generalist to help Good Ancestors New Zealand run well, working across operations, policy, research and engagement.

subClassification: PolicyPolicy classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

10d ago

Listed five days ago

Policy Analyst

at Hamilton City Council

This is a Full time job

Circa $80 - $90K

New role to make your own.
Support the delivery of growth funding and policy workstreams.
Exposure to complex policy and urban growth matters.

Work closely with Strategic Policy Advisors and Programme Managers, contributing to policy development, evidence-based advice, and wider priorities.

subClassification: AnalystsAnalysts classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

5d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Customer Experience Representative

at Halter

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Unlimited annual leave + Equity + $1k growth fund

Be the person farmers trust when it matters. Solve tough problems with judgement, not scripts. Remote-first support with real on-farm impact.

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Engagement Advisor - Wellington

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Full time job

$79,200 - $95,873

Full-time, permanent opportunity
Office based role at National Office in Wellington
Bring your experience delivering successful engagement strategies

Support a once-in-a-generation transformation. Coordinate events, build strong relationships, and deliver meaningful change for New Zealanders.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Senior Policy Advisor

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

$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)

11d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Advisor

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Join a fast-paced team that is responsible for supporting the frontline to deliver essential Ministry of Justice services.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed six days ago

Development Contributions Assessor

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

$74,394 - $82,660 per annum based on a 40 hr week

Shape the future of Christchurch through a role that influences city development
Apply and grow your analytical, problem-solving, and legislative interpretation
Receive comprehensive training & support in a collaborative team environment

Direct responsibility for the analysis & assessment of applications which attract development contributions

subClassification: AnalystsAnalysts classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Opening Staff Needed - St Pierres Sushi (Westgate Kmart)

at St. Pierre's

This is a Full time job

Waitakere, Auckland

$23.95 – $24 per hour

Long term career prospects with training program
Well known NZ Sushi takeaway brand over 80 shops nationwide
Staff benefit (lunch policy, team bonus, profit sharing for long term staff)

Passionate about Japanese cuisine and hospitality? Join our team！！

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

6d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Advisor Local Advisory Committees – Fixed Term – Wellington

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job