Principal Advisor jobs

Our client is a medium sized public sector organisation who are looking for a driven Principal Commercial Advisor. This is a generalist commercial role leading complex end to end commercial projects and processes. Based in the heart of Wellington, this role is responsible for providing complex end to end commercial advice to the business. You will need to demonstrate that you have: - A strong...

Fixed Term ( until 1 December 2028) | Full time Upper Hutt City Council is looking for a Principal Strategic Advisor to work in support of the Mayoral and Chief Executive’s offices. This is a new bridging role spanning both the political and organisational environments to help align local priorities, our organisational strategy and regional/national reform contexts and issues. Working...

A government agency in Wellington is seeking a Principal Advisor for Business Readiness and Change Implementation. This role offers the chance to shape the future of social services in New Zealand, focusing on enterprise-level planning across initiatives. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in change management and stakeholder engagement, and the role offers a competitive salary of...

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE Join a future-focused team that champions innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement. Shape strategic learning solutions that empower our people and drive performance. Bring your hands-on learning expertise to design scalable development programmes. Influence senior leaders and translate organisational need into impactful learning solutions. Salary...

About the Role We are looking for a Principal Sustainability Advisor to join our team at Auckland Airport to lead the development and delivery of strategic sustainability workstreams. The role will be part of the Sustainability team, and will work collaboratively across the business to integrate sustainability into the Airport’s operations. The Sustainability team at Auckland Airport works...

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE - Join a future-focused team that champions innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement. - Shape strategic learning solutions that empower our people and drive performance. - Bring your hands‑on learning expertise to design scalable development programmes. - Influence senior leaders and translate organisational need into impactful learning...

Permanent Salaried Full Time Wellington, NZ, 6011 Take the lead on property and workplace strategy, ensuring spaces are smart, sustainable, and people focused. - Permanent role | Christchurch or Queenstown preferred (other locations considered) About the Role You will be the strategic lead for property and workplace planning, saving leasing arrangements and working closely with landlords...

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: - Join a future-focused team that champions innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement. - Shape strategic learning solutions that empower our people and drive performance. - Influence senior leaders and translate organisational need into impactful learning solutions. - Salary $132,417 - $160,472 +KiwiSaver +Wellness Benefits Wellington CBD...

Our Vision: Preventing Harm. Saving Lives. Securing our Future We play a key role in the guardianship of New Zealand waterways..We're bringing together our aroha, work and skills to achieve our outcomes of sustainable supply chains and sectors, safe people and operations, secure ports and ships, and clean seas and waterways. Our values are about who we are as individuals and the behaviours we...

Ko wai mātou | Who are we Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei is a hapū of Ngāti Whātua. We live in and around the Tāmaki isthmus. We hold to our mana motuhake, our history, our culture, our identity, and our reo. Our whakapapa traces to Tuperiri and the hapū Ngā Oho, Te Taoū, and Te Uringutu. We are tangata whenua in Tāmaki. Our authority over land and sea rests on take tupuna, take raupatu, ahi kā, and tuku...

A New Zealand Government Agency is seeking a Principal Advisor for Collection Operations in Auckland. This permanent, office-based position requires strong advisory experience to provide strategic guidance and lead stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of government processes, advanced technical writing skills, and experience in advising at senior levels....

Join an organisation contributing to meaningful outcomes, About Aotearoa, for Aotearoa – data that improves lives today and for generations to come. Stats NZ | Tatauranga Aotearoa is a Central Government employer of 1300+ people across Aotearoa. We provide data and statistics to support the decisions of Government, Māori and Iwi organisations, businesses, NGOs, and New Zealanders. Our work is...

A government data agency is seeking a Principal Advisor - Collection Operations in Christchurch. This permanent, office-based role involves providing strategic advice and leading stakeholder engagement. Candidates should have at least five years of experience in a senior advisory role, a strong grasp of government processes, and advanced writing skills. The organization fosters diversity and...

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE - Lead expert advice on ministerial servicing and business management - Deliver timely, accurate advice to Ministers and senior leaders - Support team capability and ensure consistent, high-quality outputs - Salary range: $118,390 - $143,639 + KiwiSaver + wellness benefits - Permanent full time | Wellington based Tēnei tūranga - About the Role: The...

A regulatory authority for aviation in New Zealand is seeking a Principal Advisor to lead property and workplace strategy. This role focuses on ensuring that workplace environments are sustainable and strategically planned. Ideal candidates will possess significant experience in property and leasing management, along with strong relationship management skills. Your expertise will help create...

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Principal Advisor Business Readiness and Change Implementation, MSD - services for the future About us | Mō mātou The Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. We’re in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent. We provide social policy and advice to government...

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this roleJoin Te Tāhū o te Ture | the Ministry of Justice at a pivotal moment. The Culture and Capability team is established, the Organisational Development team is formed, and we are now looking for a Principal Advisor Organisational Development to come in early and help shape the OD strategy, priorities, and workplan for the years ahead.This is a genuine...

A government organization in New Zealand is seeking a Principal Advisor for Business Readiness and Change Implementation. This role involves leading initiatives, establishing relationships, and embedding change capabilities for a transformative impact on social services. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in change management, proven leadership abilities, and excellent...

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this roleTe Puni Kōkiri leads policy advice to the Government on Māori development, and Iwi and Māori relations with the Crown. To do this effectively we must position ourselves to elevate our monitoring and mentoring responsibilities and emphasise our role in holding other agencies to account for delivery of public services to, for and with Māori.Our Governance puni...

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this roleAbout the role | Mo te mahiWe are looking for a Principal Advisor, Safety, Physical Security and Engagement to provide expert advice and leadership across health, safety, security and wellbeing at NHC Toka Tū Ake.In this role, you will work closely with critical risk sponsors, People Leaders and teams across the organisation to strengthen safety and security...