Advisor Te Ao Mārama – Justice Transformation

Ministry Of Justice; Wellington; On-site; NZD 86,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4.4 weeks holiday leave

Flexible work hours

Inclusive networks

Job summary

Ministry of Justice is seeking an experienced Advisor Te Ao Mārama to help embed Te Ao Mārama across the District Court. Based in Wellington or Hamilton, you will translate advisory insights and kaupapa Māori approaches into practical guidance for courts and communities.

You will work with iwi, hapū, Māori organisations and justice sector partners, supporting projects, analysis and decision-making to deliver accessible, inclusive and effective justice nationwide.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years' experience operating at an Advisor level.
• Experience working with iwi, hapū, Māori organisations or communities and applying kaupapa Māori approaches.
• Experience supporting projects in public sector or justice-related environments.
• Strong relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to analyse information and provide practical solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and continuous improvement of Te Ao Mārama across the District Court.
• Build and maintain relationships with iwi, hapū, Māori organisations, community groups and justice sector stakeholders.
• Contribute to projects and work programmes that support organisational change and service improvement.
• Assist with the development of guidance, resources, reports and briefings.
• Gather and analyse information to support planning, monitoring and evidence-based decision making.
• Support capability development and sharing of best practice across courts and tribunals.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to deliver positive outcomes for court participants and communities.

Job description

Ministry of Justice is seeking an experienced Advisor Te Ao Mārama to help embed Te Ao Mārama across the District Court. Based in Wellington or Hamilton, you will translate advisory insights and kaupapa Māori approaches into practical guidance for courts and communities.

You will work with iwi, hapū, Māori organisations and justice sector partners, supporting projects, analysis and decision-making to deliver accessible, inclusive and effective justice nationwide.