Public Programmes Advisor Full Time Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Chief Advisor - Chief Executive's Office

This is a Full time job

Fast Paced Role Giving Strategic Advice and Process Leadership
5 Weeks Annual Leave
Diverse Values Based Workforce

Fast Paced Role Giving Strategic Advice and Process Leadership
5 Weeks Annual Leave
Diverse Values Based Workforce

We’re looking for a high-performing Chief Advisor to support our Chief Executive Office. This is a big-picture, high-trust role.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Principal Consultant /Senior Adviser

at Acumen New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Senior communications advisory role with national scope. Independent, employee-owned agency. Meaningful work with influential organisations

subClassification: Public Relations & Corporate AffairsPublic Relations & Corporate Affairs

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

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Listed five days ago

Advisor

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Exciting role in a unique environment
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Use your skills to create meaningful change

Exciting role in a unique environment
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Use your skills to create meaningful change

Provide operational advice about the design options and impacts of new initiatives and contribute to the delivery of updates.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed eight 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.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Senior Advisor

at Ministry of Justice

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$99,208 and $127,683.

Opportunity to grow your skillset and advance your career.
Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Showcase your multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced, rewarding role.

Opportunity to grow your skillset and advance your career.
Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Showcase your multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced, rewarding role.

Contribute to the success of the Ministry by supporting the management, planning and delivery of projects across a range of teams.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

17h ago

Listed six days ago

Chief Advisor - Chief Executive's Office

at Wellington City Council

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Fast Paced Role Giving Strategic Advice and Process Leadership
5 Weeks Annual Leave
Diverse Values Based Workforce

Fast Paced Role Giving Strategic Advice and Process Leadership
5 Weeks Annual Leave
Diverse Values Based Workforce

We’re looking for a high-performing Chief Advisor to support our Chief Executive Office. This is a big-picture, high-trust role.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed one day 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.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Advisor Redress System Strategy

at Crown Response Office

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$131,082 – $182,923 per year

Fixed term or secondment opportunity
Wellington CBD location close to train station
Cross-agency work programme

Fixed term or secondment opportunity
Wellington CBD location close to train station
Cross-agency work programme

Lead cross‑agency redress reform, providing high‑quality advice and practical tools to support survivor‑centred delivery.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Principal Advisor

at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Influence national decision-making by supporting performance reporting to the Executive Leadership Team, Board and Ministers!

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed one day ago

Advisor Environment Restoration x 2

at Greater Wellington

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

$83,230-$124,845 incl all benefits

Advise & plan projects to improve our region's environment
Great work culture, doing work that really matters
Development opportunities + flexible working

Advise & plan projects to improve our region's environment
Great work culture, doing work that really matters
Development opportunities + flexible working

Provide specialist knowledge & planning expertise on sustainable land use projects focussing on soil conservation, water quality, & biodiversity.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Principal Consultant /Senior Adviser

at Acumen New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Senior communications advisory role with national scope. Independent, employee-owned agency. Meaningful work with influential organisations

subClassification: Public Relations & Corporate AffairsPublic Relations & Corporate Affairs

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

21d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Engagement Advisor

at Waipa Networks Ltd

This is a Full time job

Te Awamutu, Waikato

Competitive Salary + Employee Benefits

Bring community initiatives to life through events, sponsorships and engagement programmes that connect Waipā Networks with people and organisations.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

14d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Service Delivery Manager, Strategic Programmes

at Ministry of Education

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Support the delivery of lunches to 240k+ ākonga daily
Lead Senior Advisors across the upper North Island
Drive quality, safety and supplier performance

Support the delivery of lunches to 240k+ ākonga daily
Lead Senior Advisors across the upper North Island
Drive quality, safety and supplier performance

Lead the national delivery of Healthy School Lunches, supporting suppliers and Senior Advisors to get nutritious kai to ākonga every day

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

11d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Director, Central Agencies and Social Sector

at Rothley

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Influence the performance and accountability of central government agencies
Provide expert advice
Lead a high performing team

Influence the performance and accountability of central government agencies
Provide expert advice
Lead a high performing team

Influence the performance and accountability of central government agencies and social sector entities at the heart of New Zealand's public sector.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

20h ago

Listed seven days ago

Development Adviser - Education

at Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade

Expiring soon

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.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

7d ago

Listed eight days ago

Advisor - Information Unit - 2 roles!

at Talent – Specialists in tech, transformation & beyond

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Join a close-knit team doing important work
Apply your experience to a wide variety of information support and communication
Great Advisor career role

Join a close-knit team doing important work
Apply your experience to a wide variety of information support and communication
Great Advisor career role

Be part of a team that does truly interesting, varied, and important work.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

8d ago

Listed one day ago

Accountability Advisor

at Humankind

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

You will have real impact on major outcomes
Highly agile work environment
Work cross functionally to provide consistent and well informed advice.

You will have real impact on major outcomes
Highly agile work environment
Work cross functionally to provide consistent and well informed advice.

An opportunity for career defining work by contributing to a programme of national significance.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Learning Designer (Senior Advisor)

at Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$107,146 – $143,313 per year

Bring your design dazzle to a team that cares about communicating with impact and integrity.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

12d ago

Listed eight days ago

Principal Advisor

at Department of Internal Affairs

This is a Full time job

Wellington

$129510 - $161167 p.a.

Provide trusted strategic advice to senior leaders across DIA.
Lead major organisation wide strategy, performance and accountability processes
Drive quality work, mentor advisors and influence outcomes across the department

Provide trusted strategic advice to senior leaders across DIA.
Lead major organisation wide strategy, performance and accountability processes
Drive quality work, mentor advisors and influence outcomes across the department

Lead strategy, performance and key accountability work as a Principal Advisor at DIA, helping shape strategic priorities and supporting senior leaders

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed eight days ago