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Senior Advisor, Strategy (Fixed Term)Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Senior Advisor, Strategy (Fixed Term)

Senior Advisor, Strategy (Fixed Term)

Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
16 days ago
Job description

Senior Advisor, Strategy

Fixed-term position for 18 months. Location : Wellington CBD.

As part of the Civil Aviation Authority, you will help shape the future of aviation by setting the strategic direction of an organization that keeps New Zealand skies safe and connected.

What You Will Do

  • Work in partnership with key teams across the CAA to implement strategy and organisational plans. Translate complex information into clear, concise narrative for a wide range of audiences.
  • Support the development and writing of key strategic and statutory documents.
  • Provide high-quality strategic advice based on system risk and intelligence that informs decision‑making across CAA.
  • Co‑ordinate the CAA’s strategic planning and reporting cycle, and support business planning.
  • Plan and carry out specific exemption projects to align our exemptions with the new Civil Aviation Act, including summarising complex technical information for decision makers.

What You Will Bring

  • Experience in strategy development, Crown Entity accountability or organisational planning.
  • Experience and confidence to influence at a senior level with the Board and Executive Leadership team.
  • Exceptional writing and communication skills, telling a compelling strategic story.
  • Strong analytical thinking with the ability to connect the dots in complex systems.
  • Basic project management skills, breaking complex matters into tasks and reporting on progress.
  • Experience working with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Interest in regulatory environments or the aviation sector is a bonus.
  • Salary band : $115,536 to $141,751, based on knowledge, skills and experience.

    About Us

    Our values : Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Transparency, and Collaboration. We embrace diversity and commit to an inclusive environment.

    Seniority Level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment type

    Full‑time

    Job function

    Business Development and Sales

    Industries

    Airlines and Aviation

    Applications close on Monday 24 November 2025.

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