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Hutt City Council

Democracy Advisor

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Lower Hutt

Job Description

  • Interesting and varied work
  • Supporting our community
  • Lower Hutt Based


About Us
At Hutt City Council our vision is to build a connected, resilient and inclusive city where all of our people thrive - Kia noho mai tēnei tāone hei pou herenga waka, hei pou herenga kaupapa, hei wāhi whai hua ki hōna iwi.

Our council has set out a bold and ambitious plan for us to achieve. We work hard to deliver the best outcomes for our communities, are flexible in our approach, and we're committed to creating an inclusive and progressive work environment for our staff. 

Are you passionate about democratic processes and governance? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where you can support decision-making at the heart of local government? If so, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact as a Democracy Advisor at Hutt City Council!

Why Join Us?
At Hutt City Council, we are committed to creating a connected, resilient, and inclusive city where all people thrive. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the democratic process, ensuring transparency and efficiency in governance.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide expert advice and comprehensive support to Council, committees, and community boards.
  • Prepare agendas, minutes, and work programmes to facilitate effective meetings.
  • Support elected members in fulfilling their roles, ensuring legislative and procedural compliance.
  • Foster strong relationships with councillors, chairs, and key stakeholders.
  • Assist in improving governance processes to enhance transparency and public engagement.


What We're Looking For:

  • A relevant qualification in governance, political studies, or business administration.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a governance or political advisory role.
  • Strong understanding of local government processes and legislation.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with governance software (e.g., InfoCouncil, Diligent) is desirable.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage complex tasks effectively.
  • A current and valid New Zealand driver's licence.


What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive team environment.
  • The chance to work closely with elected officials and community representatives.
  • Professional development opportunities to grow your career in local government.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.


Apply Now!
If you're ready to play a key role in local democracy and help shape the future of Lower Hutt, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a team that makes a real difference.

Applications close: 16 March 2025 at 11:55pm

Please note we may review applications before the closing date and encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to withdraw the job advertisement at any time. 

Tūhono mai. Come join us.

Soft Skills Required

  • Communication
  • Coordination
  • Time Management

Benefits and Perks

  • ❤
    Care and Appreciation
  • ⚖
    Work-Life Balance Support
  • ⏰
    Flexible Work

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday
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