Robert Walters
Principal Advisor
- Posted Today
- Hybrid
- Temp
Location
Wellington
Job Description
We are proactively seeking applicants for Principal Advisor, Ministerial servicing positions for a range of upcoming opportunities with central agencies and crown entities.
What you'll do:
As a Principal Advisor, your role will be integral in driving the performance of the Government Servicing Teams. You will manage Official Information Act requests, ministerial correspondence, Select Committee work, and parliamentary questions. Your ability to assist managers and support will be crucial. You will be working across various teams within the organisations, and have the opportunity to engage with a wide range of stakeholders.
What you bring:
- Expert knowledge of the machinery of government
- Experience working at a senior level with ministerial offices and senior leaders
- Strong political nous and engagement skills
- Ability to comfortably work at pace and meet deadlines
- An eye for detail
- 4-7 years of relevant experience
What's next:
Submit your CV today with your relevant experience for a proactive conversation around finding a new position.
Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence within this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Peita Ransom on +64 4 471 9700.
Hard Skills Required
- Expertise in Machinery of Government
- OIA & Ministerial Correspondence Handling
- Legislative & Policy Knowledge
- Report & Briefing Writing
- Stakeholder & Risk Management
Soft Skills Required
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Interpersonal
- Adaptability
- Problem-Solving
Job Schedule
- Shift Work