Senior Advisor, Ministerial Services & OIA

• Hourly rate contract
• Immediate start to 30 June 2027
• Hybrid working

About the Role
 
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Advisor Ministerial Services for an hourly rate contract until 30 June 2027.
 
Key Responsibilities

As a member of the Ministerial Services team, you’ll be working on:

• OIA requests
• Briefings
• Proactive releases
• Parliamentary questions
• Machinery of Government processes
• Co-leading complex OIA requests.

 
Skills & Experience Required

This is an opportunity for an experienced Ministerial Services advisor with:

• At least 4 years’ experience in a ministerials/OIA function
• Excellent knowledge of the NZ Machinery of Government
• Strong written communications skills
• Strong political nous
• The ability to work through complex, high-pressure requests.

 
This is an hourly rate contract starting in November until the end of June 2027. Based in Wellington, the hours are full-time with the flexibility for 2 days per week working remotely.
 
To apply for this position, you must be currently residing in New Zealand and either be a NZ Citizen, Permanent Resident, or have a valid NZ Work Visa.
 
 
APPLY:  www.jacksonstone.co.nz
REFERENCE:  BH-11851
 
FURTHER ENQUIRIES: Mary Kent on 04 550 8021