Senior Advisor, Accountability

Type : Fixed-term until 30 June 2027

Location : Wellington

Applications Close : 5pm Sunday 5th July 2026

About this role

The purpose of the Senior Advisor, Accountability is to:

• provide advice and support across NEMA in relation to meeting the agency’s obligations under the Official Information Act.
• take responsibility for ensuring the appropriate tools, systems, and templates are used, processes are adhered to, and records are accurate and up to date.
• assist with drafting responses to ministerial correspondence and written Parliamentary Questions (PQs) and working with the Minister’s office to proactively release Cabinet and other material.
• provide general support across the unit for areas including the preparation of business plans, reports for the Minister and other accountability reporting.

Essential skills and experience...