Senior Education Advisor: Data-Driven Policy & Attendance

New Zealand Government; Auckland; On-site; NZD 85,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

New Zealand Government Joba seeks a Senior Education Advisor to support education priorities. Based in Henderson, this full-time permanent role focuses on implementing a knowledge-rich curriculum, learning supports and workforce development.

You will work with schools and communities to improve attendance and outcomes. The role emphasizes data-informed decision making, stakeholder engagement, and delivering timely advice to the education sector.

Qualifications

• Experience building relationships and influencing change to achieve outcomes.
• Ability to use data and insights to identify trends, risks and opportunities.
• Strong engagement and communication skills, with high-quality written and verbal advice.

Responsibilities

• Communicate government priorities and strategies to ensure delivery.
• Identify, broker and provide implementation support across sectors.
• Track and report on implementation progress.
• Collaborate with schools, kura and whanau to improve attendance and engagement.

Skills

Relationship building

Influencing change

Data-driven insights

Communication

Team collaboration

Te Tiriti o Waitangi understanding

Job description

New Zealand Government Joba seeks a Senior Education Advisor to support education priorities. Based in Henderson, this full-time permanent role focuses on implementing a knowledge-rich curriculum, learning supports and workforce development.

You will work with schools and communities to improve attendance and outcomes. The role emphasizes data-informed decision making, stakeholder engagement, and delivering timely advice to the education sector.