Work with us
We need the right people to join our team which is working to deliver better outcomes for disabled people tāngata whaikaha Māori, their families and whānau.
We are an inclusive, flexible workplace and are open to candidates who would like different working hours or locations in their role.
We also have a reasonable accommodation in employment policy so that our people can get the necessary workplace adjustments they need to do their job.
Some roles may be advertised with part-time hours but if you see any role that comes up that match your skills, even if it is full-time, we encourage you to apply and tell us about the flexibility you require.
If you have a specific query or accommodation request for our recruitment team, please email PeopleandCulture@whaikaha.govt.nz
At the moment, the Ministry of Social Development (MSD) and external job websites host our recruitment advertisements.
If for any reason you cannot use these sites, please contact us and we will send you information about roles you are interested in.
Senior Advisor, Procurement
As the Senior Advisor Procurement, you’ll provide expert advice and lead procurement activities that support our goals and priorities.
You’ll oversee procurement processes from start to finish and help shape how we work with our suppliers.
You’ll also play a key part in building strong relationships and driving value well beyond pricing, ensuring our procurement strategies deliver great outcomes for Whaikaha and the people we serve.
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Location: Wellington
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Permanent, full-time
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Applications close Tuesday 24 June 2025
Advisor, Communications
As our Advisor, Communications, you’ll play a key part in delivering advice and hands-on support across our communications functions.
You’ll help shape internal communications that keep our kaimahi informed and connected, manage digital channels including our intranet, website and social media platforms, and contribute to media and stakeholder engagement activities.
This is a varied role where you’ll need to be comfortable switching gears – one day you might be crafting a message from our Chief Executive for internal release, the next you could be producing social media content, developing a communications plan, or responding to a media query.
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Location: Wellington
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Permanent, full-time
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Applications close Thursday 26 June 2025