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Solicitor

New Zealand Government
Wellington, Wellington
Full time
18 hours ago

Poutoko Ture | Solicitor (PN0308)
Te Iho | Corporate Services
Permanent / Full-time
Wellington

Salary range: $84,851 to $104,585

He ngakau titikaha, he hononga tangata
Promoting a confident and connected culture

Korero mo te turanga | About the role

Legal work for Manatu Taonga is hugely varied and interesting, and includes policy development and law reform, public law, procurement and contracting, privacy and official information, providing wide ranging legal opinions, drafting taonga tuturu applications to the Maori Land Court, and Treaty of Waitangi related issues. As well as strong internal relationships we work closely with our Crown entities and other funded agencies.

Responsibilities include:

  • legal advice to support development and implementation of government policy and legislation relevant to the arts culture and heritage sectors;
  • advice on statutory and other legal obligations of Ministers, the Ministry and the Chief Executive;
  • advice and internal policy application relating to privacy and official information;
  • drafting and reviewing contracts and maintaining the Ministry's contract management system;
  • providing support to the Ministry's Privacy Officer.

This position is a member of our small and friendly Legal Team. The successful candidate must be able to hold a current legal practising certificate. Two to five years post admission experience is preferred however less experience will be considered based on relevant knowledge and skills.

Please download a copy of the full Position Description by clicking here

Me pehea te tono | How to apply

For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the online process on our Careers Website.

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