Policy Advisor – Shape Criminal Justice Policy

Ministry of Justice - New Zealand; Wellington; On-site; NZD 67,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4.4 weeks annual leave

Flexible work hours

Online professional development portal

Inclusive networks

Job summary

Ministry of Justice - New Zealand is seeking permanent Policy Advisors at Level 1 and Level 2 to join the Policy Group in Wellington. You will contribute to policy and legislation across the criminal justice system and engage with the interface between government, social policy and the law.

Level 1 suits early career; Level 2 suits 12–18 months' experience and leadership capability. Join a team that supports professional development, offers real influence over policy that affects New Zealanders,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (minimum) or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• Ability to produce accurate written work to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to policy and legislation across the criminal justice system.
• Support the interface between government, social policy, and the law.
• Assist in shaping the framework that regulates relationships between citizens and the state.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Ministry of Justice - New Zealand is seeking permanent Policy Advisors at Level 1 and Level 2 to join the Policy Group in Wellington. You will contribute to policy and legislation across the criminal justice system and engage with the interface between government, social policy and the law.

Level 1 suits early career; Level 2 suits 12–18 months' experience and leadership capability. Join a team that supports professional development, offers real influence over policy that affects New Zealanders,