Senior Executive Assistant

Mō mātou | About us

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of what we do. In our work, we aim to demonstrate these values :

• We put Tamariki first
• We believe Aroha is vital
• We respect the Mana of people
• We are Tika and Pono
• We value Whakapapa
• We recognise that Oranga is a journey

We are committed to ensuring that New Zealand is the best place in the world to be a child. We are also committed to ensuring Oranga Tamariki partners with hapū, iwi and Māori organisations to find appropriate solutions for tamariki in need.

Mō te tūnga | About the role

The purpose of this Senior Executive Assistant role is to provide a high quality and efficient service to the National Commissioner South and the Tamariki and Whānau Services teams.

This is achieved by proactively coordinating, supporting, and facilitating the seamless delivery of activities, and appropriately preparing and supporting them in their day-to-day activities.

As a Senior Executive Assistant, you will bring your expertise to provide :

Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring

You will be a professional, experienced Senior Executive Assistant with a proven track record in delivering a high-quality service and output at a senior level.

Ideally you will also :

Nōu te rourou | What\'s in it for you

We offer a vibrant and supportive team, flexible work options and a genuine commitment to wellbeing. We offer a competitive salary based on experience, significant training and professional development so you can thrive and grow. We welcome diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way. This is your opportunity to apply your skills and experience to the wellbeing of tamariki and rangatahi.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

Apply online with your CV and Covering Letter. If you are an Oranga Tamariki employee already, please ensure you apply with a log in using your Oranga Tamariki email address. If you have any questions about role, please contact.

Applications for this role close at midnight on Sunday 12th October 2025.

If you are interested in any of our vacancies, please ensure that you make yourself familiar with our code of conduct as it sets out our expectations for our kaimahi and requires you to present at work free from the influences of both drugs and alcohol.

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