Shape policy that matters – and see your work make a difference
Are you a public policy 'generalist' with a lean into economics / commercial / public sector funding, who enjoys tackling complex problems and influencing decisions at the highest levels of government? This is your opportunity to take the lead on significant policy initiatives that deliver real impact for New Zealanders.
About the role
As a Senior Policy Advisor , you’ll take ownership of major pieces of policy work—from scoping and analysis through to producing Cabinet papers, Regulatory Impact Statements, briefings for Ministers, working on Bills and supporting legislative processes.
You’ll collaborate across multiple agencies and stakeholders, helping to shape strategic advice that drives positive outcomes. You’ll also play an important role in mentoring less experienced advisors and contributing to the development of a high-performing, supportive policy team.
This is a great role for someone who enjoys intellectual challenge, working at pace, and seeing their advice shape real-world outcomes.
What you’ll bring | Must-have experience
Highly desirable
Why this role
High-impact policy work with tangible legislative outcomes, close collaboration across teams, and a supportive, people-focused leader.
This is a full-time permanent position based in Wellington .
How to apply
Apply now via the link, with your CV. Your details will be reviewed by Caroline Prior at Frog Recruitment, who will contact relevant applicants for a confidential chat about the opportunity & provide more info about the government agency, the team etc, and make a plan with you.
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Senior Policy Advisor • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand