Advisor, Office of the Chief Justice

Ministry of Justice
Permanent Full Time Wellington, Wellington Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers
Posted:
June 17, 2026
Location:
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Job Description

Job Description


An exciting opportunity for an early‑career professional with governance, legal, or policy experience to support judicial leadership at the heart of New Zealand's constitutional framework. This role offers exposure to judicial governance, strategy, and project work within a unique and highly respected institution.


The Office of the Chief Justice Te Tari Toko Te Tumu Whakawā (known as “Te Tari”) supports the judicial branch of government, including the Chief Justice, President of the Court of Appeal, and Chief Judge of the High Court, in their leadership and administrative responsibilities.


 


Te Haeata/The Opportunity


Reporting into the governance function within Te Tari, you will provide high‑quality advice and practical support across judicial governance, strategy, and project work. This role plays a key part in supporting judicial leadership and ensuring effective governance arrangements ...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Wellington, New Zealand
Posted: June 17, 2026
Deadline: July 27, 2026