Head Of Strategic Partnerships Jobs in New Zealand

• Make a real impact on holistic workplace wellbeing at Hutt City Council
• Excellent benefits including wellbeing perks, a day off for your birthday and flexible work options
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive People & Capability team

About the Role
At Hutt City Council, we believe that wellbeing and belonging are at the heart of a thriving workplace.

We're looking for a passionate and strategic Wellbeing Advisor to lead and deliver our Wellbeing & Belonging Framework—ensuring our people feel supported, connected, and empowered to bring their whole selves to work.

What You'll Do
As our Wellbeing Advisor, you'll take a holistic, preventative, and strategic approach to employee wellbeing.

This means:

• Leading the development and delivery of our Wellbeing & Belonging Framework
• Creating and delivering initiatives that support psychological and physical wellbeing, and contribute to the holistic wellbeing of our people
• Using data-driven insights to measure and improve the impact of our wellbeing initiatives
• Managing relationships with key wellbeing providers
• Facilitating training sessions, webinars, and events to promote a culture of wellbeing
• Collaborating with HR, Health & Safety, and senior leaders to integrate wellbeing across the organisation.

About You
We need someone with strong Organisational Development (OD) experience, great project management skills, and a passion for fostering workplace wellbeing.

You'll thrive in this role if you have:

• 5+ years of experience in Organisational Development, Health & Safety, or Wellbeing roles
• Strong strategic thinking and project management abilities
• Proven ability to develop and deliver holistic wellbeing programmes and initiatives
• Excellent facilitation, communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• A proactive and innovative mindset to drive continuous improvement.

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

Our people are 'proud to be part of it' - working here is truly rewarding knowing together we're making a genuine difference to Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt and its people, both now and into the future.

If you're passionate about wellbeing and doing good in your community, we'd love to hear from you. Tūhono mai. Come join us!

Applications close at 11.55pm on Monday 21 April 2025. 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.