💼 Full-Time Position

Kaihautu Strategy and Policy (Treaty)

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New Zealand Government
📍 Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
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Location
Wellington, New Zealand
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Posted
June 30, 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

* Lead Treaty strategy at enterprise level. Shape the future of conservation in Aotearoa.
* $175,200 - $251,850 depending on skills and experience.
* Permanent role, Wellington location.

Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa
Mō te tūranga | About the role
We have a new DOC'Treaty Operating Model'that will'strengthen how we work with our Treaty partners and bring greater clarity to expectations, roles, and accountability across the organisation. This makes it an exciting time to join our Iwi Strategy and'Partnerships Group.
We are looking for an exceptional strategic leader to join DOC as Kaihautū - Strategy & Policy (Treaty) (Tier 3). This pivotal role shapes how Te Tiriti o Waitangi is embedded across DOC's strategy, systems, and delivery. Reporting to the Deputy Director-General, Iwi Strategy and Partnerships, you will lead enterprise Treaty strategy and policy, ensuring Section 4 of the Conservation Act is re...