Posted 16 July, 2026
Logistics Coordinator
Ministry of Education New Zealand
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: a8efd1da4ae2d93e
Job Description
Date advertised: 23 Jun 2026 Job Type: Permanent Location: Wellington, NZ Help shape the future of education We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes. About this role The Logistics Coordinator will support large-scale educational studies by providing logistic and admin support to the project teams. They will liaise with schools, suppliers, plan and operate the testing schedule, ship devices and hard packs to schools, track expenses and raise payments. The Logistics Coordinator is highly organised and a good written and verbal communicator. Bring your organization and planning skills to take care of the logistics of running large-scale education projects being delivered in New Zealand. Work together in a supportive fast-paced team. Bring your customer focus and problem solving skills to give schools a great experience in the research. Salary range: $65,801 - $79,195 per annum plus KiwiSaver. The successful candidate will be appointed at a salary which reflects individual skills and experience. About you You will have experience supporting the planning and delivery of large-scale projects. You are a list-maker, are well-organised and efficient at getting things done and to a high standard. Your excellent people skills and written and verbal communication allow you to quickly build rapport with co-workers and customers. Your curiosity to learn and operate as a proactive, self-starter will be valued. Experience learning and mastering new software and processes. A track record of delivering on your commitments on time and within budget. Experience working on large-scale education studies such as PISA, PIRLS, TIMSS and TALIS is an advantage. The ability and willingness to adhere to the Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct. About our group and team The Educational Measurement and Assessment team sits with the Ministry’s Data and Insights group. The group manages all aspects of information management, from data collection and stewardship to analysis, modelling and dissemination. This group supports the education ministry and sector by providing evidence and reporting to support policy and practice. Are you ready to make a difference? Applications close: Midnight, Wednesday 15 July 2026. We want our people to feel valued for their unique qualities and have a sense of belonging. If you require assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, please let us know. #J-18808-Ljbffr