💼 Full-Time Position

Innovation Partner

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Hutt City Council
📍 Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
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Location
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
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Posted
April 12, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

  • Help teams solve complex problems

  • Use innovation and design thinking to turn ideas into practical change

  • Join a team who are future focused
  • About the Role


    If you thrive on challenge and come to work wanting to create positive impact, then this is the job for you.


    These are challenging and exciting times for local government and we need to think innovatively about how we navigate our way forward, whilst operating in an increasingly cost constrained environment. For some, this will seem like a constraint; for others, this represents opportunity and a chance to think creatively and expansively. If you’re the latter, and you have strong design thinking skills, we want to hear from you. 


    We are building a focus on innovation and are now recruiting for two Innovation Partners with complementary skillsets. One role will focus more on facilitating the innovation process for complex challenges, working closely with senior ...