We are carers for Northland's environment and community. Are you one of us?A few things you should know about Northland Regional Council…Our work is ultimately about working together to care for our region's incredible environment and many communities, matching our skills and resources with the vision and aspirations of our people.From healthy waters, protecting our native taonga, developing meaningful relationships with tangata whenua, to creating resilient and adaptable communities in a changing climate. Here at the Northland Regional Council your work makes a difference to our community.Toitu te whenua, toitu te moana, toitu te tangata. If the land is well, if the sea is well, the people will thrive.The opportunity awaits…We currently have a new and exciting opportunity for an experienced Strategic Projects Advisor to join our Corporate Services team in a full-time, fixed term position for 12 months. This role will be pivotal in ensuring NRC is focused and delivering the best possible service to our communities and environment with the resources available.In this role you will be working with and advising the Executive Leadership team, project team and Managers to deliver the key shifts identified in this organisation-wide review. This will include a wide spectrum of work activities, including report writing, project management, strategy development, planning, and others.Do you have what it takes?You'll be adept at working within NZ government environments, be decisive, and able to engage with all levels of the organisation. In addition you will bring the following to our diverse talent pool:A minimum of 10 years' experience in relevant roles.Excellent critical thinking, research, numerical and analytical skills.Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.High level of MS Office proficiency.Ability to effectively prioritise, make decisions and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.Ability to handle confidential or controversial information with discretion and professionalism.A good understanding of general business activities.What's in it for you?Just as you care about your community and environment, NRC cares about you and we are committed to the wellbeing of our people.We celebrate our efforts as a team and recognise every individual for their contribution and dedication to their mahi.We understand the importance of flexibility, so we're committed to alternative working arrangements for our people. We have a range of flexible work arrangements that we can consider to suit the varied lifestyles of our people.What's next?The mahi we do really makes a difference and if you are someone who is motivated to contribute to the management of Northland's environment, please apply. Want to have a korero with us first or just need more information? If so, contactour Group Manager Corporate Services, Bruce Howse ( ****** ). For a copy of the job description please email ****** close on 29 March 2024We review applications as they are received / apply now as the close date may change. Please apply via SEEK, we will not accept email applications.Applicants for this position should have NZ residency/citizenship or valid NZ work visa.Closing Date: Applications close on 29 March 2024#J-18808-Ljbffr
