Senior Organisational Development Advisor

Overview

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Are you passionate about shaping thriving workplaces where people feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow? Bring your strategic thinking, creativity, and a deep understanding of organisational development to everything you do.

At Council, we're committed to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity, fosters wellbeing, and empowers our kaimahi to make a difference for our communities. We believe in the power of culture, collaboration, and continuous learning—and we're looking for someone who shares that belief.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Organisational Development Advisor, you'll be at the forefront of designing and delivering impactful OD initiatives that align with our strategic goals and values. You'll work closely with leaders, teams, and stakeholders across Council to co-create solutions that build capability, enhance engagement, and embed inclusive, culturally responsive practices. This is a role where your expertise in change management, learning design, and strategic OD will be valued—and where your ability to foster trusted relationships and influence outcomes will truly shine.

• Leading the design and delivery of OD programmes that support workforce wellbeing and performance.
• Embedding Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles and Te Ao Māori perspectives into OD practices.
• Coaching leaders and teams to build capability and drive cultural alignment.
• Facilitating engaging workshops and learning experiences across the organisation.
• Using data and insights to evaluate impact and continuously improve our approach.
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to co-design inclusive, human-centred solutions.

About You

What You'll Bring

What’s in it for you?

This is your opportunity to contribute to a workplace that prioritises kaimahi ora—workforce wellbeing—and to be part of a team that's committed to caring for the people who care about our city. You'll work in a supportive environment where your ideas are welcomed, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is felt.

Benefits

If this sounds like an interesting opportunity, you think you have what it takes and want to get involved in shaping our City then please apply today.

Additional Information

Ko ētahi atu kōrero : At the Christchurch City Council, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. We understand that recruitment processes can be challenging. If you require any support or adjustments to help you put your best foot forward, please reach out to us at

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date. To view the full position description, please visit - Senior Organisation Development Advisor - Jobs at Christchurch City Council

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