Senior Advisor Policy | Wellington
Mō mātou | About Us
Our Vision: Preventing Harm. Saving Lives. Securing our Future
We play a key role in the guardianship of New Zealand waterways. We're bringing together our aroha, work and skills to achieve our outcomes of sustainable supply chains and sectors, safe people and operations, secure ports and ships, and clean seas and waterways.
Our values are about who we are as individuals and the behaviours we expect from each other at Maritime NZ.
Care | Kia Tika - We care for each other and do the right thing
Connect | Kotahitanga - We unite in a common purpose
Courage | Kia Māia - We are brave, capable and confident
Mō tō mātou Rōpū | About the team
The Regulatory Reform Projects team works on the planning, design and delivery of our strategic regulatory reform which involves multi-year projects where the work scale, priority and complexity and effort requires full resource commitment. The team focuses on unpicking current maritime rules which can be complex and difficult to navigate, re-making them as fit for purpose, agile and responsive to change. Ultimately these reform projects lead to improved safety outcomes and a better experience for many sector operators.
Te tūnga | The role
We are looking for solutions focused, big picture policy thinkers, with ability to look at options outside the obvious. You will be an experienced policy professional who enjoys making connections and are keen to contribute your skills and experience across teams and the organisation.
Nōu te rourou | What you bring
Proven experience and knowledge of regulatory and/or policy design
A knowledge of regulatory reform processes would be an advantage
Sound experience in an advisory or analyst role within central government
Strong analytical abilities
Experience providing advice to wide range of audiences, to translate principles into action/application
Experience contributing and taking the lead in policy projects and programmes of work
Successful track record as a proactive and innovative thinker who is willing to involve others to look at problems from different perspectives and develop fresh solutions
Aptitude for fostering positive working relationships with people across all levels of an organisation
Collaborative working style and commitment to a positive team culture
Mōu | For you
Maritime NZ recognises and respects te Tiriti o Waitangi and we are committed to working with Māori to build strong, meaningful and enduring relationships to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
We aim to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported with a sense of belonging. We encourage our people to actively contribute to our workplace culture where we all thrive and authentically live our values.
Upon joining us you'll receive a full range of benefits including Income Protection and Life Insurance so check out our full range on our careers page to find out more about why we love working here
How to Apply
Please apply on-line directly through the Maritime NZ website by going to Careers at Maritime NZ. Here you can upload your CV and cover letter. For tracking and evaluation purposes, all applications must be submitted via our on-line process.
This role is permanent, full time with a minimum of 37.5 hours per week and has an appointing range of $111,162 - $135,864 depending on skills and experience.
We would welcome applications for an external secondment as well.
For any other enquiries please contact jo.attewell@mariitmenz.govt.nz.
Applications for this role close on Wednesday 25th September 2024.
Please note that you must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.
