Advisor

New Zealand Government; Wellington; Presencial; NZD 70 000 - 94 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

4.4 weeks annual leave

Wellness allowance

Resumo da oferta

New Zealand Government is seeking an Advisor in the Determinants of Health team to provide high-quality advice, research and analysis to support policy and decision-making across public and mental health. You will work with stakeholders to develop and deliver policies and initiatives aimed at improving equitable health outcomes for New Zealanders.

You will contribute to a varied programme of work, delivering briefs, reports and recommendations and supporting project delivery while building

Qualificações

• Strong analytical and research skills, with the ability to evaluate information and develop evidence-based recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages for a range of audiences.
• Sound judgement, critical thinking, and attention to detail when working with complex information.
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities, work proactively, and deliver quality outcomes to deadlines.
• Strong relationship management skills and a collaborative approach to working with stakeholders and colleagues.

Responsabilidades

• Provide high-quality advice, briefings, reports, and recommendations to support informed decision-making.
• Research and analyse complex issues, identifying risks, opportunities, and practical solutions.
• Support the delivery of projects, policies, programmes, and initiatives to achieve agreed outcomes.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across government, the health sector, and community partners.
• Work collaboratively across the Ministry and with stakeholders, helping develop and deliver policies, programmes and initiatives that support equitable health outcomes for New Zealanders.

Conhecimentos

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Policy analysis

Research ability

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Wellington based | Permanent | Full-time4.4 weeks annual leave | Wellness allowance after 12 monthsMidpoint of $82,061.00 dependent on experienceWhat you'll do - Ko tou ake mahiThe Determinants of Health team sits within the Public Health Agency and Mental Health Group, supporting the Ministry's work across public health and mental health. As an Advisor, you'll contribute to a varied programme of work, providing high-quality advice, research and analysis to support policy and decision-making. You'll work collaboratively across the Ministry and with stakeholders, helping develop and deliver policies, programmes and initiatives that support equitable health outcomes for New Zealanders.Provide high-quality advice, briefings, reports, and recommendations to support informed decision-making.Research and analyse complex issues, identifying risks, opportunities, and practical solutions.Support the delivery of projects, policies, programmes, and initiatives to achieve agreed outcomes.Build strong relationships with stakeholders across government, the health sector, and community partners.What you'll bring - Ko nga pukenga ouStrong analytical and research skills, with the ability to evaluate information and develop evidence-based recommendations.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages for a range of audiences.Sound judgement, critical thinking, and attention to detail when working with complex information.Proven ability to manage competing priorities, work proactively, and deliver quality outcomes to deadlines.Strong relationship management skills and a collaborative approach to working with stakeholders and colleagues.About the MinistryAs the Government's lead advisor on health, we help shape the future of New Zealand's health system through policy, regulation and monitoring. Join a team that makes a real difference to the health and wellbeing of New Zealanders while working in a supportive, inclusive environment that values wellbeing, growth and development.We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to an accessible and respectful recruitment process.How to apply - Me pehea te tono maiApplications close Midnight Sunday 5th November 2026.Click here to view the position description. Please follow the online process at our Careers Website to apply. Please ensure you upload a CV and covering letter with all applications. If you have any questions, email the recruitment team at [e-mail] note: We are reviewing applications as they come in and interviews may take place during the advertising period. Please note if we receive a high number of applications this job may close prior to the closing date.