Manager, Strategic Partnerships
Ministry of Justice - New Zealand
Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- NZD 149,972 – NZD 193,782 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 7 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
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Where you'll work
Job description
Job Overview
Take a pivotal leadership role as the Manager of Strategic Partnerships at the Ministry of Justice in Wellington, New Zealand. This role centers on forging and nurturing vital partnerships to enhance justice outcomes for Māori communities. You will lead the Ministry's engagement strategies, ensuring adherence to Te Tiriti o Waitangi commitments and partnership obligations.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct the Ministry's strategic engagement and partnership initiatives.
- Enhance relationships with iwi, Māori organisations, justice sector entities, and critical stakeholders.
- Manage Treaty settlement responsibilities and uphold partnership commitments.
- Implement engagement standards, quality assurance protocols, and best practice approaches throughout the Ministry.
- Provide data-driven insights and strategic advice to influence organizational priorities and decision-making.
Required Skills and Experience
- Comprehensive understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and New Zealand's Māori-Crown relations.
- Extensive experience leading strategic partnerships and stakeholder engagement operations.
- Proven ability to build and sustain trusted relationships with senior leaders, iwi groups, and external partners.
- Leadership skills to guide high-performing teams through complex and changing environments with competing priorities.
- Competency in utilizing data and insights to inform strategic decisions and organizational judgement.
About the Ministry of Justice
Te Tāhū o te Ture is dedicated to reinforcing public confidence in New Zealand's legal system. The Strategy division directs the Ministry's strategic objectives, performance, partnerships, and long-term plans. Our commitment to meaningful engagement and partnership with iwi and hapū is fundamental to our operations.
Workplace Culture and Benefits
- The Ministry champions diversity, inclusion, and belonging, welcoming individuals across all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities, and religions.
- Annual leave entitlements of 22 days.
- Flexible working options where available.
- Access to an online professional development platform.
- Participation in inclusive, employee-led networks and community groups.
Compensation
The annual salary range for this position is NZD 149,972 to 193,782, with placement dependent on the candidate's skills and experience.
Additional Information
Applications close on 16 August. For inquiries, contact [email protected] with the job number in the subject line.