Director Youth, Ministry of Youth Development - Te Manatū Whakahiato Taiohi

Ministry of Social Development
Full-time Wellington, Wellington Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted:
June 17, 2026
Location:
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Job Description

Location: Wellington based
Type: This appointment will be for a fixed term/secondment period of between six to twelve months, Full-time

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The Ministry of Youth Development (MYD) - Te Manatū Whakahiato Taiohi encourages and supports young people, aged between and years old, to develop and use knowledge, skills, and experiences to participate confidently in their communities.

We partner with others to enable, fund, and promote youth development opportunities for all young people in Aotearoa New Zealand, alongside supporting the broader youth sector to promote a better understanding of how best to support and empower young people.



MYD spends over $ million a year on a wide range of youth development and youth enterprise initiatives. We fund organisations that employ a youth development approach to support rangatahi to thrive in Aotearoa New Zealand so that they are able to succeed in,...

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Job Overview

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