Senior Policy Advisor – Strategic & Influential Role

Wellington I $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 Annual I Full Time

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Senior Policy Advisor – Strategic & Influential Role

This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Senior Policy Advisor to lead high-stakes work within a pivotal public sector organisation. If you are ready to apply your expertise to complex challenges and operate with true autonomy, this role is for you.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
Step into a role where you will directly influence nationally significant outcomes. You will lead complex "Big P" policy, provide trusted second-opinion advice under pressure, and act as a key source of expertise. This position offers the chance to leverage your deep experience, mentor others, and solidify your reputation by tackling some of the most interesting policy work available.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience

A proven track record operating at a Senior Policy Advisor level (ideally Senior I or II).
Demonstrated success leading complex, strategic public policy projects.
Comfortable providing rapid, sound advice in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional relationship management and communication skills.
A natural mentor who thrives in a collaborative, expert team.

Me pēwhea te tuku tono | How to apply
For a confidential discussion about this unique opportunity, please get in touch.

Peter Crestani Manager, Wellington 049786610 [email protected]

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