Senior Policy Adviser (2 Positions)

  • Wellington
  • Full time
  • Government & Defence
  • Posted 6 hours ago

Job Description

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Vacancy 2025/13A:13B  

Pou Tohu Matua Kaupapa Here | Senior Policy Adviser x 2 position 
Te Aka | Policy, Performance & Insights
Permanent / Fulltime  
Wellington 

Salary Range   $110,846 - $128,634  

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

 

  • Do you want to support a broad policy work programme that will help shape the future of New Zealand's creative and cultural sectors? 
  • We are looking for two experienced and motivated Senior Policy Advisers to join our Art & Heritage and Media & Screen policy teams.  

 

Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the role 

In this role, you'll work on complex and meaningful policy challenges that balance economic, cultural and social outcomes.  

As a Senior Policy Adviser in the Arts and Heritage team you'll provide strategic advice to Ministers on a range of cultural policy issues, including the development of Amplify – the Government's Creative and Cultural Strategy.  

As a Senior Policy Adviser in the Media and Screen team you'll provide strategic advice to Ministers on a range of policy issues impacting on the media and screen sectors, including sector sustainability challenges and legislative reform. 

You'll have the opportunity to: 

  • Lead and contribute to high-impact policy projects 
  • Work across a range of policy levers – regulatory, funding, and system-level 
  • Collaborate with other agencies and engage with diverse stakeholders across the cultural, creative, heritage, media and screen sectors 
  • Grow your career in a supportive, inclusive, and fast-paced environment. 

 

Please download a copy of the full Position Description by clicking here
 

Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the competencies listed in the position description 

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply  
For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the online process on our Careers Website