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🥝 Kaitohu Matua | Senior Advisor, Te Pou Taiao - Full Time, Fixed Term/ Secondment opportunity

Te Puni Kōkiri | Wellington, New Zealand | Posted April 08, 2026

Job Description

  • If you're a policy professional looking for a short term assignment?

  • If you have knowledge of government processes, analytical skills, and a passion for the kaupapa, we'd love to hear from you

  • Full time, Fixed Term/ secondment opportunity based in Te Tari Matua/National Office in Pōneke Wellington
  • We are looking for a Senior Policy Advisor to join Te Pou Taiao, our policy team which focuses on environmental policy and sustainable development, ensuring the needs and aspirations of iwi, hapū and whānau are central to policy.


    This role is a full time, fixed term/ secondment opportunity to backfill parental leave till mid November 2026.


    Te Pou Taiao team leads public policy advice on environmental policy including impacts on whenua Māori & biodiversity, the impacts of climate change and participation in natural resource management. We partner with other puni and agencies to influence system settings. We are informed by regionally grou...

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