Overview
The New Zealand Ministry of Justice is recruiting a full-time permanent Advisor in Wellington to manage relationships with contracted community providers and support commissioning and service-improvement work.
Full job description
The role manages a portfolio of third-party justice-service providers, including contract performance and practice-standard monitoring, invoice reconciliation, provider support, procurement contributions, site visits and wider team project delivery. The position sits within Provider and Community Services, Commissioning and Service Improvement.
Requirements & qualifications
The Ministry is seeking applicants with advisor-level or equivalent experience, relevant qualifications/knowledge, public-sector process knowledge including social-sector funding, relationship-management experience, strong written and oral communication skills, procurement and contracting experience, and a full clean driver's licence because travel is required.
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Verification notes
Verified on the official New Zealand Government Jobs page on 21 August 2026. Reference NZ/1942910, permanent full-time, Wellington City, appointing salary NZD 74,634–95,591, closing 4 September 2026. The page directs applicants to the Ministry careers site through its Apply action.
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