Senior/Advisor - Treaty Negotiations (x2) Full-time Job

Key points:

- Development and delivery of Treaty settlement conservation redress - Work closely with Treaty partners and other Crown agencies - Locations in Wellington, Auckland, or Northland considered - Represent DOC in Treaty of Waitangi settlement negotiations - Advocate for Conservation portfolio interests - Opportunity to work in a small and committed team

Job requirements:

- Solid reputation as a trusted advisor - Experience in negotiations or the Treaty Settlement Process - Ability to analyze complex issues and provide recommendations - Strong written communication skills - Collaboration and relationship management skills - Understanding of te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo

Job responsibilities:

- Represent DOC in Treaty of Waitangi settlement negotiations - Lead development and delivery of Treaty settlement conservation redress - Advocate for Conservation portfolio interests - Interact with senior officials and the Minister - Collaborate with partners and stakeholders

Qualifications:

- Relevant experience in negotiations or the Treaty Settlement Process - Experience leading on advice, projects, and relationships - Familiarity with working with leaders in iwi and government

Skills:

- Analytical skills - Strong written communication - Collaboration and relationship management - Understanding of te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo

Benefits:

- Opportunity to work in a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization - Salary range for Advisor role: $79,656 - $100,639 - Salary range for Senior Advisor role: $92,450 - $116,985 - Starting salaries negotiable based on skills and experience

How to apply:

- Apply online with a CV and cover letter - Specify the role you are applying for - Application deadline: Sunday, 02 March 2025 - Contact Kate Triplow at ktriplow@doc.govt.nz for enquiries - Job reference: DOC/1842218 - Location: Auckland CBD - Send application to ktriplow@doc.govt.nz