Policy Advisors Level 1 & 2 – Wellington, PermanentNational Office – WellingtonEhara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini.Success is not the work of one, but the work of many.Te Haeata/The OpportunityWe're looking for permanent Policy Advisors to join our Policy Group at both Level 1 and Level 2, contributing to policy and legislation across the criminal justice system, the interface between government, social policy and the law, and the framework that regulates relationships between citizens and the state.Level 1 suits those early in their policy career, working alongside more experienced practitioners to build core analytical and advisory skills.Level 2 suits those with around 12 to 18 months' experience in a policy-focused role (or clearly transferable experience), ready to lead work of low to medium complexity and support more junior colleagues.Each level has its own position description, with the specific experience and qualifications required.
Please check the position descriptions to see which best matches your experience before applying.What's On OfferReal influence over policy that affects the lives of New ZealandersA focused, meaningful piece of work within one of our policy teamsSupport from experienced policy professionals as you get up to speed,



at whichever level you joinŌ Pūkenga/Skills And ExperienceYou'll bring a tertiary qualification (Bachelor's minimum) or equivalent knowledge and experience, and the ability to produce accurate written work to a high standard.
The level of policy experience, independence, and leadership expected differs between Level 1 and Level 2, so please refer to the relevant position description for full detail.Mō Mātou/About UsAt Te Tāhū o te Ture – the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand.Joining Te Tāhū o te Ture means you will become part of an organisation that welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities and religions.Ngā painga o tēnei wāhi mahi/What's excellent about working hereBenefits4.4 weeks annual leave (perm)flexible work hours where possiblean online professional development portalaccess to a variety of inclusive and proactive networksSee our full range of benefits here.With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.Utu ā-tau/SalaryThe appointing salary will depend on the level and role, based on skills and experience.
For Level 1 the range is $67,066 to $85,567 and at Level 2 $85,562 to $109,862.
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📌 Policy Advisor Level 1 And 2 (South Australia)
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