Posted 06 August, 2026
Workflow Coordinator
New Zealand Ministry of Housing and Urban Development
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
Reference: dd9d44b6f66fa1ff
Job Description
Position Title: Workflow Coordinator Group: Delivery Team: Housing and Support Position Type: Fixed term internal secondment until end of February Salary band: Housing Sector band 14 ($68,060 - $83,185) Location: Wellington or Auckland About the role This role reports to our Housing & Support Manager within our wider Delivery group.The work is varied, stimulating and challenging. The Workflow Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the successful delivery of our programmes, with a particular focus on Social Housing workflow. The role includes a broad range of responsibilities across workflow coordination, data management, project tracking, approvals, contracting processes and reporting. The Workflow Coordinator is a key link between the Housing & Support team and other MCERT teams, stakeholders and decision-makers, helping to ensure work progresses efficiently and priorities are delivered. In this role you will: Request, receive, review, compile and share information and documentation to meet internal and external requirements Maintain records and documentation for plans,programmesand processes, applying sound information management practices Run internal meetings across teams to determine status of projects within the programme of work Assign actions to people, following up as needed to check completion within agreedtimeframes Develop andmaintainrelationships with people internally and externally, supporting others to understand and meet workflow requirements, and responding to queries or issues Proactivelyidentifyworkflow risks or issues, resolving or escalating these as appropriate Identifyand implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and customer experience Coordinate or contribute to ad hoc or regular reporting. Skills and experience You will have strong attention to detail, be highlyorganised, and self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively. You will also bring: Knowledge and experience of administration systems and processes, including a practical ability to apply relevant legislation Experience supporting workflow in a dynamic environment, responding to changes in priorities andtimeframes Interpersonal skills, with an ability to build effective relationships at all levels of anorganisation, both internally and externally Proven ability to work methodically to deliver quality work, with high attention to detailAbility toidentifyopportunities and issues that mayimpactworkflow, and navigate these or seek guidance/advice asrequired Sound digital literacy, and the ability to learn and support others in the use of new workflow tools and applications. Key tools are microsoft teams, excel and word. A team player, adept in your role and proactive about sharing your skills to support others Ideally, you will have experience inthe publicservice or central government. We are committed to equal opportunities and building a diverse, inclusive workplace. We support our people to work in ways that help them do their best. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing a safe and inclusive environment for everyone. We want our recruitment process to be fair and accessible for everyone. If you need any support or adjustments, please let us know or get in touch at [email protected]. You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this role. Applications close: Monday, 3 August 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr