Principal Adviser, Export Growth Strategy

Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI); Wellington; On-site; NZD 142,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional MPI leave days

Ability to purchase extra leave

Career development opportunities

Job summary

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is seeking a Principal Adviser for the Export Double role in Wellington. This full-time position focuses on enhancing export performance in the forestry sector, coordinating with various stakeholders.

Successful candidates will have a background in strategic policy and strong analytical skills, capable of providing impactful advice to senior officials. The role involves developing collaborations across sectors to drive effective outcomes and contributing

Qualifications

• Experienced Principal Adviser or senior sector adviser.
• Strong judgement and ability to navigate complex issues.
• Proven track record in government processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic thinking for forestry and wood processing.
• Coordinate workstreams across government and industry.
• Develop and present high-quality advice to stakeholders.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Political awareness

Stakeholder engagement

Mentoring

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification

Job description

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is seeking a Principal Adviser for the Export Double role in Wellington. This full-time position focuses on enhancing export performance in the forestry sector, coordinating with various stakeholders.

Successful candidates will have a background in strategic policy and strong analytical skills, capable of providing impactful advice to senior officials. The role involves developing collaborations across sectors to drive effective outcomes and contributing