Last updated:
Monday, 19 June 2017
DPMC is all about ensuring New Zealand is secure, confident and well governed, so naturally we’re involved in a wide range of work.
Our vacancies
This includes:
- providing free and frank advice to the Prime Minister on constitutional issues
- providing policy advice to the Prime Minister and Cabinet on a wide range of complex issues and supporting the operation of Cabinet and Cabinet Committees
- ensuring advice across agencies and entities is coherent and takes account of all relevant viewpoints
- coordinating emergency management responses in a major disaster
- dealing with national security threats and advising on cyber security
- leading and coordinating central government’s role on the regeneration of Christchurch
- managing public sector performance, alongside SSC and the Treasury
- providing support services for the Governor-General
It’s a stimulating and challenging workplace where people with energy, drive, talent and commitment can make a real difference.
Our wide range of responsibilities means we need people with different experience, nous and backgrounds – in other words people who:
- have the skills and experience to meet the requirements of our roles
- engage effectively with people from a range of backgrounds
- can deliver to a high standard
- demonstrate high integrity and trust
- can meet our security requirements
We value our people and provide a supportive workplace with development opportunities.
There are a number of reasons to consider joining us – you can:
- work on diverse and stimulating work that in many cases is unique to DPMC
- be close to the action and government decision makers
- work with high quality colleagues
- be challenged to do your best and keep on growing
- have a supportive working environment that encourages flexible working arrangements
- work in modern offices in or close to Parliament Buildings in the centre of Wellington, and at historic Government Houses in Wellington and Auckland
- receive support for some personal health and wellbeing programmes