Advisor, Engagement, Information and Education

About Us | Mō mātou The Regulatory and Identity Services(RIS) Taituarā branch shapes systems and services that touch almost every New Zealander. Our diverse, nationwide and international team works at the intersection of innovation and integrity, with a strong commitment to cultural responsibility and authentic engagement with Māori and Pasifika communities. Within RIS, the Engagement, Data and Innovation (EDI) groupdevelops new products, services and operational policy to advance RIS Branch priorities. Our Data & Insights teams utilise our data and analytics expertise to inform operational and policy decisions and risk-based regulation, while owning our key regulatory systems. The role | Te tūnga We are looking for someone who is motivated and energised and does not mind rolling-up their sleeves and getting stuck into the doing. Someone who can support the development of implementation and engagement plans for our regulatory interventions. What you bring | Nōu te rourou Ability to build and sustain collaborative relationships. A high standard of verbal and written communication skills Proficiency in the use of technology and engagement tools Excellent organisational and time management skills with a 'can-do' attitude An understanding of machinery of government and relevant regulatory systems Experience in engaging with Māori & Pacific communities will be an advantage. Be eligible to work in New Zealand For you | Mōu At the Department of Internal Affairs, we are committed to offering a collaborative and innovative culture where your perspective and ideas will be welcomed. We want our people to thrive within a culture of best practice, while being able to set and achieve goals and being encouraged to challenge the status quo. To learn more about the diverse, important mahi we do at the Department and see why we're a great place to work check out our website https://www.dia.govt.nz/. Benefits About Internal Affairs - Careers with us - Benefits - dia.govt.nz The appointing range for this role is $81,312 - $101,188. Applications for this role close at 5pm, Monday 17 August 2026. Please also note that you must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr