Senior Adviser Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Senior Advisor - Information Management

at Electricity Authority

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Permanent, full-time opportunity
Flexible work arrangements
Opportunities for career advancement

Permanent, full-time opportunity
Flexible work arrangements
Opportunities for career advancement

Join the Authority as we grow our capabilities and expand our reach.

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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Senior Advisor - Information Management

at Electricity Authority

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Permanent, full-time opportunity
Flexible work arrangements
Opportunities for career advancement

Permanent, full-time opportunity
Flexible work arrangements
Opportunities for career advancement

Join the Authority as we grow our capabilities and expand our reach.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2m ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Senior Advisor - Performance Framework

at Younity

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$120 per hour

6 month contract, starting asap
Improve reporting on performance organisational wide
Wellington based role, hybrid WFH environment

6 month contract, starting asap
Improve reporting on performance organisational wide
Wellington based role, hybrid WFH environment

Help develop a Regulatory Performance Framework and associated documentation.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

21h ago

Listed five 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.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Senior Adviser, Deposit Taking

at Financial Markets Authority (FMA)

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$1250,000 - $135,000 + generous benefits

Central CBD location, close to public transport
Hybrid working environment - three days per week in office, two from home
Generous benefits, including health and life insurance

Central CBD location, close to public transport
Hybrid working environment - three days per week in office, two from home
Generous benefits, including health and life insurance

We are looking for a confident, thoughtful and commercially astute Senior Adviser to join our Deposit Taking team!

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

17h ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Senior Adviser (Strategy, Transformation, & Planning)

at Ministry for Primary Industries

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$100,934 to $125,000

Help embed the TUR strategy and story across channels, tools, and events
Grow your business planning & reporting skills in a large & complex environment
Permanent full-time, Wellington CBD

Help embed the TUR strategy and story across channels, tools, and events
Grow your business planning & reporting skills in a large & complex environment
Permanent full-time, Wellington CBD

We're looking for a Senior Adviser to play a key role in shaping the long-term direction of Te Uru Rākau - New Zealand Forest Service.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

18h ago

Listed four days ago

Senior Advisor

at Tertiary Education Commission

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Remuneration Range: $93k to $109k

The opportunity to work in a high-performing team, in an area of high priority.
Three additional (TEC Days) leave days
A range of benefits including flexible/hybrid working

The opportunity to work in a high-performing team, in an area of high priority.
Three additional (TEC Days) leave days
A range of benefits including flexible/hybrid working

With relevant experience of the Aotearoa New Zealand research sector contribute to the design and implementation of a new tertiary research fund.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Senior Ministerial Adviser

at Madison Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Lead high‑profile ministerial activity and complex advisory work
Influential role supporting Ministers and senior leaders
Meaningful work in a fast‑paced public sector environment

Lead high‑profile ministerial activity and complex advisory work
Influential role supporting Ministers and senior leaders
Meaningful work in a fast‑paced public sector environment

Ready to play a senior role at the heart of government in a supportive and stable environment?

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d 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.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Senior Adviser, Deposit Taking

at Financial Markets Authority (FMA)

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$1250,000 - $135,000 + generous benefits

Central CBD location, close to public transport
Hybrid working environment - three days per week in office, two from home
Generous benefits, including health and life insurance

Central CBD location, close to public transport
Hybrid working environment - three days per week in office, two from home
Generous benefits, including health and life insurance

We are looking for a confident, thoughtful and commercially astute Senior Adviser to join our Deposit Taking team!

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

17h ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Senior Advisor Privacy, Government and Information

at Rothley

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

12-months fixed term
Flexible working - work from home two days per week
Join a values driven organisation

12-months fixed term
Flexible working - work from home two days per week
Join a values driven organisation

We are seeking an experienced Senior Advisor to join a dynamic team managing all aspects of information release, privacy, and government relations

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

27d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Financial Adviser- Life & Health (Pathway to leadership, Investment/KiwiSaver)

at Venture Private Wealth Limited

This is a Full time job

Takapuna, Auckland(Hybrid)

$85,000 – $120,000 per year (+ bonus)

Progress to senior adviser, Head of Insurance, or into holistic financial advice
Be at Venture from the start, help build a legacy
Independent approach to financial advice

Progress to senior adviser, Head of Insurance, or into holistic financial advice
Be at Venture from the start, help build a legacy
Independent approach to financial advice

Join a fast-growing advice firm offering Advisers real progression, strong earning potential, and the flexibility to shape their own career path

subClassification: Financial PlanningFinancial Planning

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

18h ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Senior Financial Adviser / Financial Adviser

at Luminous Talent

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Boutique Wealth firm
Auckland CBD
Values led business

Boutique Wealth firm
Auckland CBD
Values led business

Two opportunities here for a Senior Adviser, as well as a new-to-industry Adviser for somebody who is interested in an advisory career.

subClassification: Financial PlanningFinancial Planning

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

24d ago

Listed twenty 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)

20d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Education Advisor, Schooling

at Ministry of Education

This is a Full time job

Flat Bush, Auckland

Use detailed analysis of school's performance to influence change
Broker support for schools where potential is identified.
Based in Botany, Manukau. Permanent fulltime.

Use detailed analysis of school's performance to influence change
Broker support for schools where potential is identified.
Based in Botany, Manukau. Permanent fulltime.

Working with schools to significantly improve student attendance, engagement, and achievement.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Advisor Policy Capability (Regulation)

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

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This is a Full time job

Wellington

$101,911-$121,196+KiwiSaver+wellness benefits

Delivers MBIE's Policy Capability programme
Leads regulatory impact analysis and policy quality assurance
Supports new regulatory compliance and guidance initiatives

Delivers MBIE's Policy Capability programme
Leads regulatory impact analysis and policy quality assurance
Supports new regulatory compliance and guidance initiatives

Delivers MBIE's Policy Capability programme, building skills and assurance to support consistent, high‑quality advice to Ministers

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed fourteen 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.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14d ago

Listed three days ago

Family & Sexual Harm Senior Advisor

at Whakarongorau Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$29.65 – $33.25 per hour + penal rates

We provide coaching and guidance to support you
Work from the comfort of your own home
Access exclusive discounts with Boost and Samsung

We provide coaching and guidance to support you
Work from the comfort of your own home
Access exclusive discounts with Boost and Samsung

Join us to support and empower families and individuals affected by harm. Enjoy flexible work options and be part of a dedicated team!

subClassification: Psychology, Counselling & Social WorkPsychology, Counselling & Social Work

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

3d ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior 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.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Advisor Policy

at Kāpiti Coast District Council

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This is a Full time job

Paraparaumu, Wellington(Hybrid)

On-site parking available - Say goodbye to parking hassles
Get complimentary access to our aquatic centre
Receive a contribution towards your annual eye exam

On-site parking available - Say goodbye to parking hassles
Get complimentary access to our aquatic centre
Receive a contribution towards your annual eye exam

Step into a senior policy role where your work directly improves community life!

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Communications Advisor

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$93,812–$140,718

Strategic, high-impact work with real influence at senior level
Trusted advisor role working closely with senior leaders
Flexible working within a collaborative, high-performing team

Strategic, high-impact work with real influence at senior level
Trusted advisor role working closely with senior leaders
Flexible working within a collaborative, high-performing team

Lead communications strategy, advise senior leaders, and deliver high-impact work in a flexible, fast-paced environment.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

3d ago

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