Ongoing - Full Time

Tautōhito | Chief Advisor, Regions

Posted by New Zealand Government • May 28, 2026

📍 Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Description

Our Office of the Deputy Secretary, Regions is looking for an exceptional Chief Advisor. This role reports to the Deputy Secretary, Regions and is a full time, permanent opportunity.
The Office of the Deputy Secretary team provides strategic oversight of the Regions puni, leading a work programme focused on building strong relationships with key internal partners. They serve as the key link between regional insights and Te Puni Kōkiri national office.
Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The Opportunity
The Chief Advisor works closely with the Deputy Secretary and staff within the Office of Deputy Secretary, with specific responsibilities for:
* Providing intellectual and strategic leadership and advice.
* Co-ordinating the implementation and delivery of significant programmes of work.
* Working to uphold the Crown’s commitments to partnership with iwi, hapū and whānau to achieve results for Māori.
* Managing relationships with highly s...

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