Advisor, Recovery

New Zealand Government · wellington, wellington, New-Zealand

Location
wellington
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 19, 2026

Job Description

Advisor, Recovery – Wellington

Fixed term until 30 June 2027.

About this Role

As an Advisor, Recovery, you will bring policy thought leadership into operational recovery. You will play a critical role in embedding recovery from the outset of an emergency, ensuring a seamless transition from response to sustained recovery operations.

  • Support NEMA's national recovery function during emergency activations, providing analytical, coordination, and delivery expertise.
  • Develop practical guidance and toolkits for Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) Groups and work with local government to strengthen recovery capability across the sector.
  • Deliver high‑quality reporting and advice to Ministers and governance groups, translating operational insights into strategic recommendations.
  • Identify emerging issues early and drive continuous improvement by capturing lessons and updating national processes.
  • Work across centra...

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