P&C Coordinator - People Services

Ministry of Housing and Urban Development NZ; Wellington; On-site; NZD 71,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Ministry of Housing and Urban Development NZ – Wellington, North Island is seeking a People & Capability Coordinator to support MCERT. This fast-paced, varied role requires flexibility, strong organisation, and a genuine commitment to delivering positive people experiences while working collaboratively across teams.

You will coordinate across MCERT, manage multiple tasks and deadlines, and build effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong coordination skills across multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Proactive, positive, and flexible approach, with the ability to perform under pressure.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication with strong attention to detail.
• Confidence building and maintaining effective working relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide support across MCERT and across teams.
• Assist with people and capability initiatives and processes.
• Coordinate activities to deliver positive people experiences.

Skills

Coordination skills

Proactive & flexible

Written & verbal communication

Stakeholder management

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organisational systems understanding

Job description

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Ministry of Housing and Urban Development NZ – Wellington, North Island

$71,060 - $85,910 a year

Full time

2d ago , from Ministry of Housing and Urban Development

The Ministry for Cities, Environment,Regionsand Transport (MCERT) takes a long-term view of how New Zealand’s towns, cities and regions grow and change. We work across housing, transport, the environment, urban development, infrastructure and investment, and partner closely with local government.

We provide joined-up policy and investment advice to government, support effective regulation and market settings, and work with others to help deliver affordable housing, connected communities, well-planned infrastructure, and a healthy, sustainable environment.

About the role

As a People & Capability Coordinator, you will play a key support role across MCERT. This is a fast‑paced, varied role that requires flexibility, strong organisation skills, and a genuine commitment to delivering positive people experiences while working collaboratively across teams

Skills and experience

• Strong coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, priorities, and deadlines
• Proactive, positive, and flexible approach, with the ability to perform well under pressure
• Well‑developed written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail
• Confidence building and maintaining effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
• Good interpersonal skills and a collaborative working style
• Sound organisational and time‑management skills, with a focus on delivering outcomes
• Ability to quickly learn and develop a strong understanding of organisational systems, processes, and programme

Salary range

Salary range for this role is $71,060to $85,910pa.Appointment within this range will be based on skills and experience.

If you require further information about thispositionplease contact*********@mcert.govt.nz.

The location for this role is Wellington.

We are committed to equal opportunities and building a diverse, inclusive workplace. We support our people to work in ways that help them do their best. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing a safe and inclusive environment for everyone.

We want our recruitment process to be fair and accessible for everyone. If you need any support or adjustments, please let us know or get in touch at***********@mcert.govt.nz.

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this role.

Note:forourinternal permanentpeoplewho are applying for a secondment, you must speak with yourManagerbeforesubmittingyour application.

Please note, we are managing this recruitment directly. We are not accepting unsolicited profiles from recruitment agencies for this vacancy.