• Wellington
  • Contract/temp
  • Government & Defence
  • Posted 1 day ago

Job Description

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Pou Hēkeretari Matua | Private Secretary
Te Toi | Office of the Secretary
Fixed Term (12-18 months) / Fulltime *
Wellington

 

Ki te puāwai te ahurea, Ka ora te iwi
Culture is thriving, the people are well 

 

Are you looking to advise on and influence decisions in a fast-paced ministerial office?

We are seeking a Private Secretary to join our team to support the Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage and Minister Media and Communications This is a 12 to 18-month fixed term role, focused on the Arts, Culture and Heritage portfolio. Being a private secretary is great opportunity to influence and guide the work we do for Ministers and be at the heart of decision making and stakeholder engagement.

Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the role

The role is a challenging and rewarding experience. It provides an insight into the operations of the Executive Government and Parliament. We need the right people who can provide advice to the Minister, support the effective management of the portfolio and build and maintain positive and enabling relationships between the Ministry, Ministers and Minister's offices, as well as the sector.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply

For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the online process at our Careers Page

Applications close 5pm on 6 May 2025 

Āheinga | Eligibility
If you are not a New Zealand citizen, you must hold current eligibility to work in New Zealand and for Manatū Taonga in order to work for Manatū Taonga. Please refer to the New Zealand Immigration Service for further information.