If you are a very experienced Coordinator with a strong background in project management, reporting, and have had some staff management experience - we want to hear from you!
About the role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
Our values define who we are; they influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our customers and engage with communities, every day.
Tūhonotanga: Bringing people together to increase participation in democracy.
Aratakina: Guiding towards greater understanding.
Uakaha: Being dynamic and energetic in what we do.
Manaakitanga: Demonstrating generosity and empowering people.
Tika: Doing things right; doing the right things!
Through our values, cultural understanding, and whanaungatanga (close personal connection) we connect with our communities ensuring support is provided during times of uncertainty.
About you | Mōhou ake
We're seeking a Programme Coordination Lead to join our Programme Management Office (PMO) on a permanent basis from 1 July 2024. You will be leading a team of 2-4 Project Coordinators, providing support to the Programme governance groups and across the General Election programme. To excel in this role, you must be proactive, detail orientated, experienced working within programmes, supporting leadership, applying best practice coordination skills to your work, and supporting individuals to excel. Ideally you would have had more than five years working in a Programme environment.
What you'll be doing | He aha tāu e mahi ana
What you'll need to succeed | Ko ngā mea ka hiahiatia e koe kia angitū
About the Electoral Commission | Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri
The Electoral Commission wants every New Zealander to trust, value and take part in parliamentary elections.
Here's your chance to contribute to New Zealand's democracy as part of a small team of electoral experts who design, build and implement processes and systems for Parliamentary elections and referenda. It's an exciting and varied role within a team which is committed, supportive and hands-on.
Why join the Electoral Commission?
The Commission is building an inclusive strength focused culture where diversity is encouraged and valued, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, orientations, and identities. We want to provide a flexible working environment where everyone feels valued and supported. We are happy to discuss what works for you. You will join a team who are here for the right reasons, and we are passionate about what we do.
What's next? | He aha e whai ake nei
You will find a link to the job description below. To apply, please click "Apply now!". Upload your CV to the drop down box provided. Applications close on 28 March 2024.
If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact recruitment@elections.govt.nz.
All new employees are encouraged to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. You may disclose your vaccination status to your manager on a voluntary basis.