Kaitohu Matua | Senior Advisor, Office of the Deputy Secretary, Regions

Senior Advisor – Kaitohu Matua

Office of the Deputy Secretary, Regions – Full‑time fixed term until September 2027. This role reports to the Business Manager, Regions.

Responsibilities

Provide high‑quality advice, coordination, and assurance across a broad range of responsibilities. Focus on regional intelligence, accountability and performance reporting, and ministerial and official correspondence. Act as a key liaison between the National Office and regional teams, coordinating business planning and reporting, and strengthening connections with Policy and Strategy to ensure regional insights and strategic data flow effectively across Te Puni Kōkiri. Build and maintain strong networks across Te Puni Kōkiri and with external partners, mentor Advisors and support junior staff, and contribute leadership to projects while working collaboratively and flexibly as priorities shift.

Qualifications

• Excellent written communication skills
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