Management Consultant - Public Sector

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Professional development

Social impact

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Management Consultant to support public sector organizations in Queenstown, New Zealand. You will work with government officials to understand challenges and develop practical, sustainable solutions that improve service delivery and efficiency.

This role offers a hybrid work environment, professional development opportunities, and a chance to contribute to meaningful public service improvements within a team committed to social impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Business, or related field.
• 4+ years of public sector consulting, government advisory, or public policy.
• Understanding of public sector governance and operations.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration with government bodies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze public sector operations to identify reform and efficiency gains.
• Develop strategic plans and policy recommendations for government bodies.
• Support implementation of change initiatives in public services.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement and build consensus among diverse groups.
• Ensure projects align with public sector objectives and regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Administration/Political Science/Business

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a dedicated Management Consultant to support public sector organizations in Queenstown . This role focuses on enhancing public service delivery, improving operational efficiency, and guiding strategic planning within government departments and agencies. You will work with public officials to understand complex challenges and develop practical, sustainable solutions that benefit the community. Join a consultancy committed to making a positive impact on society in the Eastern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze public sector operations, identifying areas for reform and efficiency gains.


• Develop strategic plans and policy recommendations for government bodies.


• Support the implementation of change initiatives within public service organizations.


• Facilitate stakeholder engagement and build consensus among diverse groups.


• Ensure projects align with public sector objectives and regulatory frameworks.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Business, or a related field.


• 4+ years of experience in public sector consulting, government advisory, or public policy.


• Understanding of public sector challenges, governance, and operational dynamics.


• Strong analytical and research skills.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working with government stakeholders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.


• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful public service improvements.


• Professional development focused on public sector consulting.


• Hybrid work environment offering flexibility.


• Work within a team dedicated to social impact.