Strategic Coordination Specialist
We have an exciting opportunity to join us in the Strategic Coordination Unit in Wellington as our Customs Technical Specialist (CTS).
Summary about this job
Government - State
Company: New Zealand Customs Service
Location: Wellington
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +64-4-784-7349
Fax: +64-7-181-9184
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Detail information about job Strategic Coordination Specialist. Terms and conditions vacancy
We have an exciting opportunity to join us in the Strategic Coordination Unit in Wellington as our Customs Technical Specialist (CTS). This role will be based at the Wellington Customhouse.
The Strategic Coordination Unit is a small team with broad reach across Customs and the wider government sector. We operate a portfolio system; one of the critical functions of the role is to maintain oversight of the work being undertaken in each portfolio.
Reporting to the Senior Advisor Strategic Coordination, this position will provide an advanced level of planning, analysis of complex issues and support to Customs' decision makers and operational units across the organisation. This will include strategic and operational planning, coordination and liaison. You will work alongside decision makers across a broad range of work areas. As you will be required to make a significant contribution to developing and maintaining close working relationships with external stakeholders, the ability to influence stakeholders is essential.
You will focus on translating strategic requirements into operational planning, identifying and acting on opportunities, as well as contributing to the development and delivery of Customs' Exercise Programme, formal agreements with other government and private entities, and strategic tasking and coordination functions. This position plays an integral part in ensuring that Customs actively contributes to and benefits from its involvement in the national security system.
The successful applicant will represent Customs in a range of bilateral and multi-agency forums, including at a senior level.
In order to be successful, you will need to be able to demonstrate:
- Considerable people and negotiating skills
- Experience in providing sound advice to a diverse range of people, including Senior Managers
- Being comfortable working across a broad range of topics and dealing with ambiguity
- Previous relevant experience at a similar level
Indicative appointing remuneration range is from $90,435 to $104,876
Applicants must be a New Zealand Citizen, and hold a full clean New Zealand driver licence. The successful applicant will be required to pass a drug test and you will also be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance to Top Secret level.
To apply for this role please apply online at www.customs.govt.nz by submitting a competency based CV and Cover Letter that demonstrates your ability to meet the competencies required for the role as outlined in position description.
For further information about this role, please contact Senior Recruitment Advisor Jolene Ingram [email protected]
New Zealand Customs Service | Te Mana Ārai o Aotearoa is a member of Diversity Works New Zealand and is committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities and welcome applications from everyone who can meet the requirements of the role.
Applications close at 5pm on Sunday 29 July.