Apiti Pakihi | Business Partner - People and Capability

Job details
Job type
Permanent
Full-time
 
Location
Wellington City, Wellington
 
Full job description
Mo tenei turangi mahi | About this role

We want someone who has the confidence to challenge and the curiosity to change. Someone who is committed to the experience our people have!

You will be adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic and supportive team. Reporting to the Manager People Services, you will be a trusted partner providing strategic and operational guidance and support across the full spectrum of HR. You must be a doer and someone that is happy to roll your sleeves up and get stuff done. You will be skilled in building and maintaining strong relationships across the business and quickly building credibility with leaders and staff. You will ensure HR initiatives are enabling MfE to meet the wider strategic goals of the organisation.

Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and experience

You will bring:

substantial experience in providing contemporary HR advice at a business partner level
good generalist base of experience spanning the range of people practices and experiences
ability to work at a strategic partnership level with senior leaders, establishing credibility and influence
strong change management capability and evidence of developing and delivering fit for purpose HR initiatives to the business
a solution focussed approach to assessing situations using your skills, knowledge and experience to reach the best outcome for everyone
commitment to developing your cultural capability and capacity in te ao Maori.
The successful candidate will take a proactive approach to building relationships, have a strong customer focus and an ability to deliver credible solutions in a complex environment.

Along with holding the relevant tertiary qualifications, you will enjoy a challenge, be resilient, confident, and motivated.

Whanuitanga Utu a-Tau | Salary range

Salary range for this role is $118,318 to $143,6+5 pa. Appointment within this range will be based on skills and experience.

Nga hua ka puta i te mahi ki MfE | Benefits of working at MfE

a flexible working approach to embrace a healthy work-life blend
agile ways of working, allowing you variety and challenges across the organisation as we work as `One MfE'
active employee networks including Maori Ropu, Asian Network, Neurodivergent and Disability Networks, Women's Network, Tagata Moana (Pacific Peoples' Network), and Rainbow Network
opportunities for development and education.
Check out other benefits of joining us and hear what our people say about Working at MfE | Ministry for the Environment.

Tono inaianei | Apply now

Apply directly by completing the online application form and submit your CV and cover letter. Note: your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key skills required for this role.

If you require further information about this position please contact matthew.gutschlag@mfe.govt.nz. The position description is available via our careers centre www.mfe.govt.nz/jobs.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities and actively strive to be a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are proud to be a Rainbow Tick and Gender Tick certified organisation and are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for everyone.

We want to ensure any accessibility needs you may have are well supported, so the recruitment process is fair and equitable for all. Therefore, please let us know if there are any adjustments or support we can offer to make the recruitment process more accessible to you. Please contact us at vacancy@mfe.govt.nz if you would like to discuss any accessibility needs you may have.

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this role.

Ra Katinga | Applications close: Monday 30th June 2025

 
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